This year, the twin lenses—international and domestic—were the polycrisis perfect storm and, here in Canberra, a Labor government that this month reaches the mid-point of its three-year term. As is…
Culture
-
-
BusinessCultureDefenceDiplomacyDisastersEconomyEuropeEuropean UnionFeaturedGeneral NewsGlobal NewsGovernments
Cargo Ship Sinks off Greek Island, 13 Missing
by Adan Siuranaby Adan SiuranaThirteen crew members aboard a cargo vessel are missing after the ship sank off the Aegean Sea island of Lesvos on Sunday. One sailor was rescued by a Hellenic Navy…
-
CultureEuropeFeaturedGlobal NewsHistoryNewsOp-ed
The Spy Who Started Café Culture: A Secret Polish History
Rather than ‘shaken, not stirred’, one 17th-century Polish spy would likely ask: ‘Black or with milk?’ Jerzy Kulczycki was not only one of the very first people to open a…
-
BusinessCultureDefenceDiplomacyDisastersEconomyEuropeEuropean UnionFeaturedGeneral NewsGermanyGlobal NewsGovernmentsMilitaryNational SecurityNewsPolitics
Majority of Germans Oppose New Gov’t Debt Amid Budget Crisis
As Germany’s government is scrambling for a solution to plug the budget gap created by the Constitutional Court ruling on the reallocation of COVID-19 funds, a majority of Germans oppose…
-
CultureEuropean UnionFeaturedFoodGlobal NewsHistoryUS
Ritual Thanksgiving Day Family Dinner Celebration
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerBoston, Washington (19/11 – 50) Thanksgiving, a celebration intended to express gratitude or give thanks for the bounty at the end of the harvest season. It was thus codified, by…
-
CultureFeaturedNewsSpain
Queen Letizia of Spain is a Vision in Green as She Attends Mental Health Day Event
by Kane Bellby Kane BellQueen Letizia looks like she’s swapping the crown for the runway. The Spanish royal stepped out in a gorgeous green midi dress in Madrid, as she attended The Institutional Act…
-
CultureFeaturedNewsTourism
Malaga City Signs Joint Tourism Agreement With Neighbouring Costa Del Sol Town
by Jose Miguelby Jose MiguelThe mayors of Rincón de la Victoria, and Malaga, Francisco Salado and Francisco de la Torre, have signed a joint tourism agreement which proposes the implementation of a complementary tourism…
-
CultureFeaturedFranceNews
France Will Continue to Welcome Many African Artists
by Jose Mariaby Jose Maria“France is a country that is proud to enable artists from all African countries to create, to invent, to research, to understand the world, to think about democracy, and we…
-
Central AsiaCultureFeaturedGeneral NewsGlobal NewsKazakhstanLifestyleNewsWorld News
National Museum of Kazakhstan Sees Record-Breaking Visitor Numbers Since Start of 2023
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerSome 310,000 people have visited the National Museum of Kazakhstan since the beginning of this year, a record number considering 330,000 visitors recorded for the entire 2022, said the museum’s…
-
CultureEuropeFeaturedGlobal NewsLifestyleNews
In France, Japonisme has turned into Japanmania
by Jose Miguelby Jose MiguelOnce Paris’ hottest cultural obsession, Japan’s pop culture still looms large across the European country For Tony Valente, taking the time to meet fans of his manga and interacting with…