Europe

Is Christianity a “Load-Bearing Wall” for American Democracy?

June 5, 2025

In his new book Cross Purposes: Christianity’s Broken Bargain with Democracy, Jonathan Rauch argues that Christianity is a “load-bearing wall” in American democracy. As Christianity has been increasingly co-opted by politics, Rauch believes it is straying from its core tenets and failing to serve its traditional role as a spiritual and civic ballast. He blames […]

Trump’s tariff revenue has already topped $22 billion in May

June 5, 2025

President Trump's tariffs continued to be felt by importers in May with a measure of government receipts for "Customs and Certain Excise Taxes" already topping $22.3 billion this month, according to Treasury Department data. The monthly total is likely to rise only slightly in the coming days, with importers often depositing their tariff duties largely […]

Katy Perry narrowly avoids onstage wardrobe malfunction: ‘Oh s‑‑‑, my bra is gonna come off’

June 5, 2025

Kevin Mazur/Getty Katy Perry performing at the Mexico City stop of the Lifetimes Tour in 2025 It turns out, there is a part of Katy Perry that could very well be taken away from her. The "Woman's World" singer nearly suffered a major wardrobe malfunction while performing at the Las Vegas stop of her Lifetimes […]

Eurovision 2025: Basel dazzles with week-long party and vibrant festivities

June 4, 2025

Eurovision glory is not just a fleeting moment. Its previous winners include pop royalty ABBA and Celine Dion, with the competition coming a long way since their respective crownings. It has even embraced Australia as a participant despite it being some 14,000km away from Europe (but more on geographical positioning later). Dress rehearsals in St […]

Green Fintech’s Data Dividend: How APIs, ESG-Linked Trade And “Kilowatt Tokens” Turn Sustainability Data Into Cash Flow

June 4, 2025

The change in green fintech has been rapid over the past year as companies figure out new ways to … More monetize green. getty Money used to move after a tree was planted or a turbine spun. Now the proof that a tonne was avoided, a supplier hit its target, or a kilowatt came from […]

YG Entertainment shares soar to 52-week high on anticipation of Blackpink tour

June 4, 2025

YG Entertainment's shares shot up over the past few months to reach a 52-week high on Wednesday as investor sentiment grew in anticipation of Blackpink's global tour and new music in more than two years.The entertainment firm’s shares, listed on the Kosdaq bourse, rose over 81 percent over the last five months. It reached a […]

Tottenham might just have helped Arsenal complete £55m Viktor Gyokeres transfer

June 4, 2025

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MAGA roadshow comes to Europe as trade war looms

June 4, 2025

A participant wears a baseball cap with reference to President Donald Trump during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Jasionka, Poland, on May 27, 2025. A participant wears a baseball cap with reference to President Donald Trump during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Jasionka, Poland, on May 27, 2025. A participant wears a baseball […]

Conduit, another stablecoin infra firm, raises $36m funding

June 4, 2025

Cross border payments platform Conduit has secured $36 million in Series A funding to expand its stablecoin powered payment infrastructure. The round was co-led by Dragonfly and Altos Ventures, with participation from Sound Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Circle Ventures, and other investors. The Boston based company, which combines traditional banking rails with stablecoins for international transfers, […]

The Get Spanish Football News La Liga Team of the Season 2024/25

June 4, 2025

With the season having now officially come to an end in La Liga, we at Get Spanish Football News have selected our official Team of the Year for 2024/25. The XI is made up of players from no fewer than six clubs, with Barcelona, after wrestling back the title from Real Madrid, leading the way […]