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15.07.2025
American actress Scarlett Johansson has officially become the highest-grossing actress in Hollywood history. According to the analytics portal The Numbers, the global box office revenue of films featuring Johansson has reached 14.8 billion US dollars.
Festivities are underway across France as the nation celebrates Bastille Day — the country’s principal national holiday, which annually unites millions of citizens around the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
Albania has commemorated the literary giant Ismail Kadare, a towering figure of world literature, widely regarded as the voice of the Albanian nation. On the first anniversary of his passing, the Albanian Parliament and the Academy of Sciences held an off
Dubrovnik is one of Croatia’s oldest and most iconic cities, located on the Adriatic coast. Founded in the 7th century by settlers from the Roman city of Epidaurum (modern-day Cavtat), it was historically known as Ragusa.
The Second Western Military Court in Moscow has sentenced writer Boris Akunin (real name: Grigory Chkhartishvili) in absentia to 14 years in a high-security penal colony, a fine of 400,000 rubles, and a four-year ban on administering online content follow
The National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine invites Kyiv residents and visitors to join the Ukrainian Bread Festival — a vibrant celebration where ancient farming rituals meet family warmth and living folk art.
A new exhibition titled “Monaco and the Napoleons: Crossed Destinies” has opened in Monaco, shedding light on the historical ties between France’s imperial dynasty and the ruling House of Grimaldi. The project was initiated by Louis Ducruet, grandson of P
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Every two years, Iceland becomes the epicentre of one of its most anticipated national events — Landsmot hestamanna, the National Horse Competition. Far more than a sporting spectacle, this week-long celebration is a vibrant festival of horsemanship, cult
From July 10 to 15, the small Portuguese town of Freamunde transforms into the vibrant stage for one of the country’s most colourful festivals — Sebastianas, held in honour of Saint Sebastian, the protector invoked during times of famine, disease, and war
12.07.2025
The anticipated return of Valery Gergiev — one of the most prominent conductors of our time and an outspoken supporter of Vladimir Putin — has ignited sharp political and social tensions in Italy. His concert, scheduled for 27 July 2025 at the Royal Palac
In Tirana, the Albanian National Literary Awards for the best works of 2023 were presented. The event, organized by the National Book and Reading Center, became a significant cultural occasion, highlighting the diversity of the contemporary literary scene
On July 11, 2025, the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide — a tragedy widely recognized as one of the most profound moral failures of the international community since World War II.
Another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula has forced hundreds of families in the Grindavík area to evacuate for the fourth time. According to the Icelandic Meteorological Office, the town of approximately 4,000 residents was temporarily abandon
12.07.2025
One of North America’s largest music festivals, Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ), opened on July 3 and will run through July 13. The event attracts over a million visitors annually from across Canada and around the world, earning its place as the unofficial
An 86-year-old man from the Greater Poland Voivodeship has failed the “matura” — Poland’s high school leaving exam — for the second year in a row.
No complicated equipment, no special training — just a mask, snorkel, and fins, and the magic begins. This type of leisure gained popularity in the mid-20th century as a simple alternative to diving, at a time when interest in the underwater world was gr
11.07.2025
A 500-year-old carpet from the city of Uşak, considered one of the masterpieces of Ottoman weaving, has returned to Turkey after being abroad for 30 years. The news was announced by Turkey’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, who expresse
11.07.2025
The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that the 2025 cultural program will include 70 locations (archaeological sites, museums, monuments) across 12 regions, featuring 70 new productions and a total of 140 events.
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