From the bars of the capital Port-au-Prince to Haiti’s most remote villages and its worldwide diaspora, people listen and dance to the sensual rhythms of compas. This musical source of pride among Haitians — known as konpa or kompa in Creole — is expected to be added by UNESCO to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list […]
Read MoreFrom the bars of the capital Port-au-Prince to Haiti’s most remote villages and its worldwide diaspora, people listen and dance to the sensual rhythms of compas. This musical source of pride among Haitians — known as konpa or kompa in Creole — is expected to be added by UNESCO to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list […]
Read MoreArgentine police raided national football headquarters and several top clubs Tuesday, in a sweeping money-laundering probe just months before the world champions defend their title. Police struck dozens of locations at once as part of an investigation into a financial company that was the official sponsor of the Argentine football league and the national team […]
Read MorePresident Donald Trump blasted Europe as “decaying” and “weak” on immigration and Ukraine in an interview published Tuesday, deepening a rift between the United States and some of its oldest allies. Speaking to Politico, Trump also called on war-battered Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky to hold elections despite Russia’s invasion and said that Moscow had the […]
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Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday denounced what she called tampering with results in the recent general election, and accused US counterpart Donald Trump of interfering in the vote. The final votes are still being counted after the November 30 presidential election, and suspicions of interference have been fueled by successive computer failures that have […]
Read MoreScotland’s Nnena Kalu took home the Turner Prize on Tuesday, with the autistic artist beating four competitors including an Iraqi painter to the prestigious contemporary art award. Glasgow-born Kalu, 59, was nominated for her hanging sculptures using wrapped material, including fabric, rope and tape, with the British disability charity Sense hailing her shortlisting as “incredibly […]
Read MoreDie Ukraine steht laut dem Chef des staatlichen Gasversorgers Naftogaz wohl vor dem härtesten Winter seit Beginn des russischen Angriffskriegs. Im Vergleich zu den bisherigen drei Wintern seit der im Februar 2022 begonnenen russischen Großinvasion werde die kalte Jahreszeit in diesem Jahr “sicherlich härter” sein, sagte der Geschäftsführer von Naftogaz, Serhij Koretskyj, der Nachrichtenagentur AFP […]
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A União Europeia (UE) anunciou nesta terça-feira (9) uma investigação para determinar se o Google violou suas normas de concorrência ao utilizar conteúdos online de meios de comunicação e outros criadores para alimentar seus serviços de IA sem a compensação adequada. O objetivo é apurar se o gigante tecnológico americano estaria violando a concorrência ao impor […]
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President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday he was ready to hold new elections in Ukraine provided security could be assured, and that he expected to send Washington within a day revised proposals on ending the nearly four-year war with Russia. US President Donald Trump is pressuring Kyiv to accept a deal formulated by Washington, the […]
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