Culture
The Freemason Who Created the Masterpiece of the Naked Diana
In 2015, a very interesting piece of news broke - that an 18th-century marble bust of the goddess Diana, stolen by the Nazis during World War II, was offered by…
International
After 125 years, the sale of paper tickets on the Paris metro has been stopped
The sale of traditional paper tickets for the Paris metro has been stopped, the local public transport company RATP said, quoted by DPA. The change is part of a long-term…
Culture
Parisian lottery – to be buried near Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde
Paris announced in November a lottery with a surprise win - instead of a cash prize, participants will receive the chance to be buried in one of the French capital's…
Culture
The magnificent home of the Paris Opera celebrates 150 years of history
Paris certainly has no shortage of impressive experiences - art and architectural splendor, attracting visitors from all over the world with an affordable price and an unforgettable atmosphere. From panoramic…
Food
Why Does Chocolate Turn White and Is It Safe to Eat?
Nothing ruins a chocolate craving or a carefully planned baking project faster than unwrapping a cocoa treat that looks more dusty than perfectly brown. But while that chalky film on…
science-technology
A story of unprecedented generosity from Volvo
In the world of automotive engineering, where every patent is a golden egg, there is a story of unprecedented generosity worthy of a Hollywood script. It is about the most…
Internal EU
The oldest border in Europe?!
The modern world is structured in such a way that each country has clearly defined borders. But speaking of borders, we wondered what the oldest border in Europe is. After…
International
Nigeria accuses Congo of winning World Cup play-off with voodoo
The scandals surrounding the Africa zone play-off of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers continued on Sunday night after Nigeria coach Eric Schele openly accused the staff of the Democratic Republic…
Culture
Horror movies help you lose weight! How many calories do they burn
Researchers have compiled a ranking of the "most useful" films Watching a 90-minute horror movie burns an average of 150 calories. This is about the same amount that goes during…
Institutions
EU bans tours to Russia
The new sanctions package, the 19th in a row, adopted by the European Council also includes a ban on organizing tours to Russia. The new sanctions have already been published…