Royals King Juan Carlos mourns the loss of a close companion Spain's former king is grieving Alfonso Fanjul, the businessman who gave him a private Caribbean refuge from public life for decades. August 10, 2026
Culture The Met’s Galliano Gamble: Fashion’s Biggest Night Bets on Redemption The Metropolitan Museum of Art has never shied away from spectacle, but its choice for spring 2027 has become something rarer for August 10, 2026
Celebrity Country music takes over the entire top five of the Billboard Hot 100 For the first time, country songs hold all five of the top spots on the Billboard Hot 100, led by Ella Langley's August 10, 2026
Politics United by Geography, Divided by Politics: The Italy-Spain Rift Testing Europe’s South On paper, Italy and Spain should be natural allies: two sun-soaked Mediterranean economies, both wrestling with migration, tourism and the same Brussels August 10, 2026
Politics Brussels vs Beijing: The Trade Battle Moves to Morocco and Turkey The contest between Europe and China has entered a new phase, and it is being fought far from either capital. As Brussels August 10, 2026
Business The Cost of a Getaway: Where Europeans Can Still Afford a Summer Break The European summer holiday, that near-sacred institution, is quietly becoming a luxury. Fresh analysis this week laid out an uncomfortable map of August 10, 2026
Business Chips With Everything: Why TSMC and Sony’s Billion-Dollar Sensor Bet Matters It rarely makes the front pages, but the quiet machinery behind every photograph you take just got a serious upgrade. TSMC, the August 10, 2026
Culture William Orbit, the Producer Who Gave Pop Its Glow, Dies at 69 William Orbit, the British producer and musician who helped reshape the texture of modern pop, has died at the age of 69. August 10, 2026
Culture The ‘Gen Alpha Melody’: Why Every Hit Song Suddenly Sounds the Same Have you noticed that the songs soundtracking this summer seem to blur into one? You are not imagining it. A growing chorus August 10, 2026
Style Devin Mercier Could Not Find the Watch He Wanted So He Built It Himself The watch industry is built on institutions: houses with centuries of history, ateliers with waiting lists, brands whose founders died long before August 5, 2026