The Bukovel resort has joined the international Climate Friendly Travel program, which brings together tourism destinations committed to developing tourism that does not harm the environment or local communities. Participants in the…
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Israel recovers archive belonging to spy Eli Cohen who was hanged in Syria in 1965
Eli Cohen, who was born in Egypt, is one of Israeli most famous ever operatives. He is widely credited with helping Israel to prepare for the Six-Day War.
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‘A cultural uprising’: What is Dogma 25 – the new cinematic movement unveiled in Cannes?
30 years after the original cinematic movement, a group of Danish and Swedish filmmakers have relaunched the avant garde Dogma 95, with a new manifesto that has been updated for the internet age.
“In a world where film is based on algorithms and artificial visual expressions are…
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Romanian election results: Pro-EU Nicușor Dan beats ultranationalist rival George Simion
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Romania’s pro-European Union, centrist presidential candidate Nicușor Dan won the country’s election Sunday, defeating his ultranationalist rival in a shocking…
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Portugal’s election brings another minority government and a far-right rise
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s president convened the country’s political parties for consultations Monday, after a general election delivered another minority government as well as an…
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Portugal’s Center Right Wins Election but Falls Short of Majority
Portugal’s governing center-right coalition won a snap election on Sunday but failed to secure a majority amid a surge in votes for the hard-right Chega party.
While the results are likely to produce little change in Portugal’s leadership,…
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Austrian expert says Russians are buying time, have not abandoned their military goals
Russia has not abandoned its military objectives in Ukraine, and the recent negotiations in Istanbul have clearly demonstrated that.
Colonel Markus Reisner, head of the Officer Training Institute at Austria’s Theresian Military Academy, said this in comments to…
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Five conclusions from Poland’s presidential election first round
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Dragon’s blood trees grow in one place on Earth. Climate change and goats threaten their survival
Known for their mushroom-shaped canopies and the blood-red sap that courses through their wood, the trees once stood in great numbers.
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Japan’s farm minister apologises over ‘never had to buy rice’ remark amid rising price of food
Japan’s Agriculture Minister Taku Etō has issued an apology after remarks he made about never needing to purchase rice due to gifts from supporters sparked widespread outrage among citizens struggling with soaring food prices.
The controversy erupted after Japanese media reported…
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