Britain's Queen Elizabeth II attended a double baptism of two of her great-grandchildren, the Associated Press reported.
The 95-year-old queen recently canceled several public appearances on medical advice, but attended the christenings of August, the...
An extremely rare original copy of the US constitution has sold for $ 43 million - a world record for a historical document sold at auction, Sotheby's said. It is one of only 11...
The event marks the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Doctors Trial (9 December 1946), and the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December).
The virtual panel discussion Ethics, Justice and the Holocaust will consider...
On November 20, 2021, in the Catherine Hall of the Kremlin, a ceremony was held to present His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia with the highest state award/mark of distinction of...
During before yesterdas's debate, when asked by Anastas Gerdjikov who Crimea belongs to, Rumen Radev said it belonged to Russia.
The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Bulgarian ambassador to Kiev because of President...
RIA Novosti reports that in Moscow the laureates of the International Culture Online Prize were announced on Monday during a broadcast on the award's portal, among them the Tretyakov Gallery's project My Tretyakov, the...
The long-awaited Museum of Visual Culture M + has 33 galleries, which house over 1,500 exhibits related to painting, design, architecture, is facing its biggest challenge - the threat of censorship
The new ultra-modern museum...
Russian imperial jewelry, secretly exported by a British diplomat during the 1917 revolution, will be sold at auction next week in Geneva.
Among the most impressive jewelry in the collection are the favorite earrings and...
Georgian Patriarch Elijah II sent a congratulatory letter to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the 30th anniversary of his enthronement, which is celebrated on November 2.
In his letter Patriarch Elijah II wrote that for thirty...
It is an incredible coincidence, but exactly today five Nobel laureates in medicine and physiology, one in physics and one Nobel Peace Prize winner were born.
German microbiologist Gerhard Domagk was awarded the Nobel Prize...
Istanbul's bustling Beyoglu district, which has long been the center of the city's dynamic cultural and artistic scene, is hosting the Beyoglu Culture Route Festival, which will be the largest cultural event in Turkey.
The...
The son of the Bulgarian king Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, His Highness Cyril, Prince of Preslav and the Duke of Saxony, was a special guest at the wedding of the son of former Greek King Constantine...
TRASHUMANCIA celebrates the migration of livestock in the autumn from the northern parts of Spain to the south.
Thousands of sheep and goats marched in central Madrid yesterday. This unique annual holiday has come back...
The first French-speaking Christian forum just ended in Leysin on October 13. "This Forum reminded us that what unites us is much stronger than what separates us: Jesus Christ, true God and true man,...
President Vladimir Putin congratulated Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Putin expressed his congratulations during a speech at the Valdai club, RBC correspondent reports.
He noted that he would...
Anne Hidalgo was born in Andalusia, but when she was 2 years old, her family fled to France from the Franco regime.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo is the candidate of the French Socialist Party for...
From November 1 to November 7, 2021, the XVIII International Charity Film Festival "Radiant Angel" will be held in Moscow under the slogan "Good Cinema", according to Patriarchia.ru. The film forum is held annually...
Alexei Navalny, who a few days ago was transferred to the category of "extremists and terrorists" in a prison colony, where he is serving a contested sentence, is among the three finalists for this...
The last surviving fighter of the French resistance, honored as a "companion of liberation" by General Charles de Gaulle, has died at the age of 101, DPA reported.
The Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence...
French fashion house Givenchy has come under fire for displaying a stranglehold necklace at the Spring / Summer 2022 show in Paris.
The metal buttonhole is part of the debut collection of Givenchy creative director...
The "Man of Sorrows", depicting the risen Christ, dates from around 1500.
Sotheby's has announced it will sell a 16th-century painting by Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, The Man of Sorrows, depicting the risen Christ, dating...
Last week, the Nobel Committee announced the winners in three scientific fields - physics, chemistry and medicine. Hightech explains which discoveries of scientists have won the award, why they are, and how their work...
Maria Resa and Dmitry Muratov received the prize.
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 was awarded to Maria Resa and Dmitry Muratov for their fight to protect freedom of speech in the Philippines and Russia,...
Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurna (1948), who grew up on Fr. Zanzibar, but moved to England as a refugee in the late 1960s, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2021, according to the Nobel...