Often drawn to unusual characters, Nicolas Cage has boldly blazed his own trail in Hollywood for the last four decades.

Failure can be difficult to accept but it can also be experienced as a liberation. Twist looks at how it can stimulate creativity.

Gaerea unleashes its dark and melancholic black metal on the Summer Breeze stage.

Claude Monet made the cliffs at Étretat famous, but the charming town now suffers from overtourism.

In the 60s, influenced by science fiction, strange, curved homes started popping up in France

Poland sends a strong message to the rest of Europe by sending its second astronaut in history to space.

We are taught that lying is wrong, but what if lying made the world a better place?

Julia Lezhneva and Franco Fagioli in arias and duets by Baroque masters at the Bayreuth Baroque Festival 2025.

Behind the glitzy facade of the World Cup... there's a darker side to the world of football.

Harsher conditions for accessing social aid for Ukranian refugees is the aim of a bill that's being discussed in Warsaw.

Three bands from very different worlds gather for one expansive evening.

Every March huge sculptures are burned in the street in Valencia, part of a traditional festival which is very bad for the environment.

Mozart's Flute Concerto No. 1 performed by Emmanuel Pahud and the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra.

Black holes can tell us a lot about the universe. But could they hold the key to understanding our world? 

The social cost of selfish people, and how to deal with them.

At the age of 33 and in the space of three novels, Sally Rooney has become the spokesperson for Irish youth.

Since the invasion of Ukraine the shadow of Putin’s expansionism has been hanging over nations with a border with Russia.

A crucial dilemma for Greenland: Mine their rich natural resources or concentrate on agriculture?

The Tate brothers have wide influence in the manosphere from their home in Romania.

A dance tribute to Carmen Amaya, a major yet forgotten figure in flamenco.