Japan will hold first memorial for 'all workers' at Sado gold mines but blurs WWII atrocity. Why?
Japan will hold a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO ...
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Ancient meets modern as a new subway in Greece showcases archaeological treasures
THESSALONIKI, Greece — Greece’s second largest city, Thessaloniki, is getting a brand new subway system that will showcase ...
Iran’s vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US
As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public in ...
Fashion designer describes invitation to work on Notre Dame cathedral's re-opening as 'a calling'
Returning home, the French fashion designer began sketching ideas, imagining the monument’s reconstruction. So, when the ...
Early modern history expert shares concerns with gaps and emptiness in 17th century calendars
According to early modern historian Achim Landwehr, gaps are the norm for times that are no longer immediately available to ...
Tens of thousands crowd New Zealand’s Parliament grounds in support of Māori rights
As tens of thousands of marchers crowded the streets in New Zealand’s capital Wellington on Tuesday, the throng of people, ...
The Jerusalem Cross: Pete Hegseth’s tattoo and the hysteria about Christian history
President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee is under fire for tattoos featuring a Jerusalem Cross and the Latin ...
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Q&A: ‘Love, Actually’ filmmaker Richard Curtis on charity, the Oscars and the state of rom-coms
Richard Curtis may be widely known for his contributions to romantic comedies with “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” “Notting ...
Judith Jamison, a dancer both eloquent and elegant, led Ailey troupe to success over two decades
NEW YORK (AP) — There are few images more indelible in the history of American dance: Judith Jamison, regal and passionate in ...
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AP VoteCast: Harris voters motivated by democracy, Trump supporters by inflation and immigration
AP VoteCast, an extensive survey of more than ... up a challenge for whoever ultimately wins the election to lead the world's premier economic and military power. Voters saw the qualities of ...