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• Chef Jean Rony Leriche's Caribbean Gastronomy and Creole Garden Journey other

  Chef Jean Rony Leriche runs the restaurant Leriche located at 16 rue Brey in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Arc de Triomphe. His menu includes specialties such as…

• Trump warns American identity under 'renewed attack' at Mount Rushmore other

  US President Donald Trump delivered a speech at Mount Rushmore on Friday, warning that American identity faces a 'renewed attack' from domestic 'radicals and extremists' as the…

• Documentary picks: US giant, musical Homo erectus, resistant Bruce Lee other

  Le Monde's La Matinale offers a selection of documentaries to watch on replay, impacted this week by the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

• Actress Penelope Keith, star of 'The Good Life', dies at 85 other

  Penelope Keith, the British actress best known for her portrayal of Margo Leadbetter in the 1970s sitcom 'The Good Life', has died at the age of 85. Her performance was celebrated…

• Ryan Calais Cameron returns to south London with season championing new voices other

  Playwright Ryan Calais Cameron, known for 'For Black Boys' and 'Retrograde', is returning to his home turf in south London for a season dedicated to nurturing emerging talent. The…

• Le Monde's cultural and lifestyle picks for July 4 other

  Le Monde's weekly column 'Le Goût du Monde' recommends a meditative walk at the Soulages Museum in Rodez, a cinema outing at Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, and a visit to Jean…

• Online games as social spaces: the loss when a game dies other

  The article explores the social and emotional impact when online multiplayer games like Destiny 2 are shut down or become unplayable. These games function as more than…

• Homer's Odyssey as blueprint for cinema genres other

  Homer's Odyssey, often called the original road movie, has influenced a wide range of film genres including Westerns, space epics, and Southern fried comedy. The epic poem's…

• Royal Opera House’s Jette Parker programme scours globe for opera talent amid funding cuts other

  Despite reductions in arts funding, the Royal Opera House's innovative Jette Parker program remains dedicated to searching worldwide for emerging talent.

• Heatwave Forces Cancellation of Fourth of July Events in Washington other

  A dangerous heatwave disrupted Fourth of July celebrations across the central and eastern United States, with temperatures reaching 38°C (101°F) in Washington, D.C. The Great…

• Umar Khalid: Indian Activist Speaks from Prison After Six Years Without Trial other

  Umar Khalid, a prominent Indian activist and former Jawaharlal Nehru University student, has given his first interview since his arrest in 2020. Detained under the Modi…

• World Cup 2026: Cape Verde's heroic defeat by Argentina in pictures other

  A photo essay captures Cape Verde's dramatic 3-2 extra-time loss to Argentina in the 2026 World Cup. Lionel Messi opened the scoring, but Deroy Duarte equalized for Cape Verde.…

• New ghost shark species discovered off Costa Rica other

  A new species of ghost shark has been identified near Cabo Blanco and Cano Island off the coast of Costa Rica. This fish exhibits a shorter snout, darker coloration, and a longer…

• Ear plugs become festival fashion as hearing protection gains traction among young music fans other

  Ear plugs are increasingly becoming a must-have accessory at music festivals and gigs, driven by a new generation of brands like Loop, Alpine, and Hears that market them as…

• Marjane Satrapi: A Tribute to the Late Iranian Artist and Filmmaker other

  Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-born graphic novelist and filmmaker, died in Paris one month ago. She was known for her intelligence, irony, nonconformity, and humanism,…

• Taylor Swift Wears Custom Dior Wedding Dress Designed by Jonathan Anderson other

  Taylor Swift married Travis Kelce on July 3 in a ceremony at Madison Square Garden. The bride wore a custom Dior wedding dress designed by Jonathan Anderson, marking her first…

• New $50K Fellowships for NSW Writers and 2028 Venice Biennale Opportunity other

  Create NSW and Writing NSW have partnered to offer four new $50,000 fellowships for early-career writers, illustrators, and playwrights in New South Wales. Additionally,…

• Russian Glide Bomb Strike Kills 4 in Sumy, Including Child other

  A Russian glide bomb attack on the center of Sumy, Ukraine, killed at least four people, including a five-year-old child and her mother, and injured 27 others on Friday, according…

• Xie Na's Beijing concert cancelled after online backlash and state media criticism other

  Chinese TV personality Xie Na's Beijing concert, scheduled for July 2026, was cancelled after widespread online mockery of her singing ability and criticism from state media. The…

• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry at Madison Square Garden other

  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married on Friday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. Actor Adam Sandler officiated the ceremony. Guests included actor Hugh Grant,…

• Venezuela Quake Fallout Turns Political as Machado Seeks Return other

  The aftermath of Venezuela's twin earthquakes has become a political crisis for acting President Delcy Rodriguez, whose interim mandate expires Friday. The disasters killed over…

• Weave Robotics Isaac 1: A Wheeled Home Robot for Laundry other

  Weave Robotics has introduced Isaac 1, a home robot designed for laundry and tidying that avoids the humanoid form. Built in San Francisco, it uses a wheeled base and two…

• Ultimo's Tor Vergata concert draws 250,000 paying spectators, a record for Italy other

  On July 4, 2026, Ultimo (Niccolò Moriconi), the Italian singer-songwriter, captivated an audience of 250,000 at Tor Vergata in Rome, marking it as Italy's largest paid concert and…

• Europe backfills US force cuts in Nato, deputy commander says other

  Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe John Stringer stated that European Nato allies have mostly replaced assets cut by the US from its rescue plans for a war in Europe. The US…

• 7 Paintings Turns Masterpieces into a Multi-Course Feast other

  Dinnertales has launched an exciting new experience called '7 Paintings,' where guests enjoy a meal that brings seven famous artworks to life through storytelling and projection.…

• America at 250: Culture, Contradictions, and the AI Ouroboros other

  On July 4, 2026, marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, Doug McLennan of ArtsJournal presents a collection of narratives that explore the nation's ongoing cultural…

• TheDrey Studio's Skincare Packaging Balances Grids and Organic Patterns other

  TheDrey Studio has crafted cosmetic packaging for a skincare line, establishing a design that harmonizes structured grids with dynamic patterns. This packaging incorporates a…

• Global crises captured in 20 photographs other

  A weekly photo roundup documents devastating Russian air attacks on Kyiv, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens, described by Mayor Vitali Klitschko as the worst assault…

• Prince William Appears on Travis Kelce's New Heights Podcast other

  Prince William appeared on the New Heights podcast, co-hosted by Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce, ahead of Travis's reported wedding to Taylor Swift at Madison Square…

• Marina Hoermanseder's Outer Space Collection at Berlin Fashion Week other

  For Spring/Summer 2027, Marina Hoermanseder presented Outer Space, a collection inspired by the cosmos and featuring armor-like elements, chrome finishes, ice-blue leather, and…

• Five reasons London needs a China House other

  Caroline Cheng, founder of Yi Design, proposed a 'China House' in London to showcase Chinese culture and commerce, inspired by Japan House on Kensington High Street. The article…

• Heuss l'Enfoiré drops new project 'Avant la Saisie' other

  French rapper Heuss l'Enfoiré releases his new project 'Avant la Saisie', marking another milestone in a career that has earned him billions of streams and a Victoire de la…

• Statue of Liberty as Art Object: French Sculpture, American Icon other

  A New York Times feature reexamines the Statue of Liberty as a complex art object, tracing its origins from a failed Suez lighthouse proposal to its construction as a modular,…

• Fourth of July Photography Deals: Cameras, Lenses, Drones, and More other

  B&H Photo's Fourth of July sale offers discounts on cameras, lenses, drones, lighting, and accessories from major brands. Canon EOS R5 Mark II drops to $3,999, Nikon Z8 to $3,397,…

• DIGI+ Dual Display Camera Offers Y2K Design and Selfie Screen for $50 other

  Sourcenext has released the DIGI+ Dual Display Digital Camera DGP-DCM01 in Japan, priced at 7,980 yen ($50) and discounted to 5,980 yen ($37) until July 8. The 102-gram camera…

• Catherine Zeta-Jones' breakout role was 'pure good fortune' after chance encounter other

  Pip Burley, the producer behind the 1990s ITV comedy-drama The Darling Buds of May, shared that Catherine Zeta-Jones' rise to fame was largely due to 'pure good fortune.' He…

• Lita Albuquerque on Art, Intuition, and Cosmic Consciousness other

  In an interview with Artillery Magazine, artist Lita Albuquerque shares insights on her creative philosophy. She names Yves Klein, Kazimir Malevich, and Ana Mendieta as top…

• Dr. Trainwreck Offers Dating Advice for Straight Men other

  In a column for Artillery Magazine, Dr. Trainwreck responds to a straight man seeking non-toxic dating advice. She argues that most dating advice is inherently toxic and that men…

• Prince William Discusses World Cup and Football on Travis Kelce's Podcast other

  Prince William appeared as a surprise guest on the New Heights podcast hosted by Travis and Jason Kelce, where he discussed the World Cup, his support for Aston Villa, and his…

• German Government Faces Constitutional Challenge Over Housing Nationalisation Ban other

  The German federal government, led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, has announced plans to introduce legislation prohibiting states from nationalising large housing companies,…