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International

IOC faces backlash over Berlin 1936 Olympic T-shirt

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is facing criticism after a T-shirt featuring design elements linked to the 1936 Berlin Olympics appeared in official Olympic online stores and quickly sold out....

17 February 2026 · 4 min read

Events

Freedom of Thought Report 2025 Launch Set for Brussels

Humanists International will unveil the latest edition of its global benchmark on the treatment of humanists, atheists and the non-religious at a hybrid event in the EU quarter. On Wednesday,...

16 February 2026 · 3 min read

News

Kallas pushes back on US ‘Europe-bashing’ at Munich

Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for foreign affairs, has publicly pushed back against US rhetoric portraying Europe as declining or “erasing” its civilisation. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference,...

15 February 2026 · 4 min read

News

Elder Gilbert-Newest Apostle-Meets the Media

“There’s a mix of trepidation and joy, two feelings that don’t usually coincide,” said Elder Clark G. Gilbert, the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, as he...

14 February 2026 · 4 min read

Europe

Scientists hunt dark matter ‘stars’ that mimic black holes

By Jonathan O’Callaghan - This article was originally published in Horizon the EU Research and Innovation Magazine. In 2019, a strange event was observed in the depths of space. Called GW190521, the event...

12 February 2026 · 6 min read