Source link The incident in Copenhagen has been described as the country’s ‘Notre Dame’ moment A fire engulfed one of the best-known buildings in the Danish capital of Copenhagen on Tuesday in an incident that has been compared to the 2019 Notre Dame blaze in Paris. Denmark’s historic old stock exchange in the center of […]
Source link The ‘V-J Day in Times Square’ image was seen as depicting a “non-consensual act” The legendary photo of a sailor kissing an unsuspecting nurse in Times Square in NYC during celebrations of Japan’s surrender in World War II will continue to decorate the facilities of the US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), the […]
Source link The cause of the blaze, which has covered around 1,500 square meters, is still unknown A major fire broke out at the Izvestia Hall building on Pushkinskaya Square in Moscow around 5 am on Thursday, according to media reports. The cause of the blaze, which has covered around 1,500 square meters, is still […]
Source link Finnish mobile phone manufacturer HMD Global, the maker of the iconic Nokia cell phones, has announced plans to launch a new product line under its own brand. In a promotional video released last week, the company said it would take “some all-time classics,” add “modern features” to them and refresh their design to […]
Source link KaDeWe Group, which runs the eponymous retailer in Berlin and two other high-end outlets in Hamburg and Munich, has filed for insolvency under self-administration, the corporation announced this week. The company said that while the stores are operationally healthy, it has been “forced” to restructure due to exorbitant rent costs, which “make it […]
Source link The documentary maker was “one of the greatest journalists in all of history,” Going Underground host Afshin Rattansi has said Investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker John Pilger died on Saturday at his home in London aged 84, his family said on Sunday in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Pilger was known for […]
Source link Moscow-funded cultural events have been held in the North African country’s two largest cities, Casablanca and Rabat The famous Pyatnitsky Russian Folk Chorus has made its first appearance in Morocco, with a concert in the capital and another in Casablanca, international outreach and cultural-support agency Rossotrudnichestvo has reported. The performances are part of […]
Source link Moscow can help avoid war with iran, a veteran air force commander told the Jerusalem Post West Jerusalem needs to maintain a good relationship with Moscow in order to keep its war on Hamas from escalating into a global conflict, retired Israeli Air Force general Israel ‘Relik’ Shafir has said. Shafir is part […]