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Short text by the Council Communist poet Oskar Kanehl talking about the counter-revolutionary nature of a national standpoint ...

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For years, Japandi - the seamless fusion of Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian simplicity - has dominated interiors. Here, ...

Hay Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 38th spring edition in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, with more than 600 events over 11 days, 22 May–1 June 2025.

China has announced a 7.2% increase in its defence budget for 2025, reaching CNY1.784665 trillion (USD249 billion), as revealed at the National People's Congress. This marks the tenth consecutive year ...

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya ... will work together closely for a fair and lasting peace in Ukraine, while U.S. President Donald Trump is moving closer ...

Hidehiko Yuzaki and Toshiyuki Mimaki, 82, co-chair of the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, also known as Nihon Hidankyo, which won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

The 2024 Nature Photography Contest showcases the complicated beauty and inspiring resiliency of our planet. Photographer ...

Syrian leader Ahmed Sharaa called for peace on Sunday after hundreds were killed in coastal areas in the worst communal violence since the fall of Bashar Assad. The Syrian Observatory for Human ...