Ancient Greek statues are white, pure and classical, just like the marble they are carved from. False. These statues were painted in fabulous bright colours. Archaeologists and art academics have known this for centuries so why does the white myth endure?

With their adopted daughter and foster twins, Jana and Hartmut want to leave Germany for a new life in Greece.

Nick Cave brings the full force of his live performance, filled with mystical fervour and passionate celebration, to Paris.

The US has pulled almost all its funding just as Ukraine is entering its fifth year of war. Can the EU plug the gap?

The Donut Daddy makes a doughnut on TikTok. Is this pornography or a cooking lesson?

To help develop the tourism sector, the Croatian government aims to eliminate all landmines left behind from the Yugoslav Wars.

In November 1942, Germany takes control of the French zone libre as the allied armies make gains in North Africa.

A woman confesses the failure of her marriage and her adulterous affair. Adapted by Liv Ullmann from a script by Ingmar Bergman

American imperialism is back with the USA using its superior strength to force its will on other countries.

In 1990s Kyiv, teenage love and rebellion blur into cruel games with no real winners.

Who is the most powerful woman in Italy and what is the clan that helped her into government?

Is Rosalia the best thing that could have happened for Andalusian flamenco?

Volunteer doctors from the Greek mainland visit remote Aegean islands to provide vital healthcare.

Since Iran imposed an ultimatum on Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan, demanding their complete disarmament and relocation away from border areas, tensions have been running high.

Brazilian sopranist Bruno de Sá brings his unique voice to the stage accompanied by the Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra

To celebrate 50 years of French radio station FIP, Sting gives a special performance in the monumental surroundings of the Pantheon in Paris.

After some time in the wilderness, Zach Condon leads his romantic indie-folk project to a triumphant return to the stage.

Alice doesn't know if she wants lockdown to end and she's lost her appetite for making love.

Charles lives happily and comfortably with his wife Hélène, until he discovers she has a lover in this French classic.