Culture

Budapest will unblock two accession clusters if parliament passes minority-education changes already listed in the EU roadmap

Bulgaria received the remains of its tsar, Greece received 48 relics, and North Macedonia received one more reason to argue about the past

The return of the reamains of king Samuel, a matter of historical significance for Bulgaria, are likely to become an irritant for nationalists in North Macedonia

Policing, digital trade and education are moving at different speeds ahead of the 30 October summit

The Bayeux Tapestry has opened at the British Museum, and Britain is treating a strip of wool and linen as if 1066 had only just happened

Poland and Italy limited the damage, but the overall picture for much of the EU is one of erosion rather than recovery

The issue returns to the General Affairs Council on 22 September, under the heading “official languages and enlargement”

A Greek holiday for Madonna and a wave of celebrity arrivals show the new face of high-end tourism

How a shared passion for manga with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince turned into a €6 billion theme-park project

Mark Carney is one of the ​few global leaders to retaliate against U.S. tariffs and has pledged to forge new trade and military alliances

The Russian edition removes passages on LGBTQ+ people and the war in Ukraine, offering a stark example of Moscow’s expanding control over published works

Mickoski’s weak reply to Vučić’s words on the Serbian Orthodox Church reveals an uneven defence of national identity