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The Swiss Army Knife will now be made without… a knife
Victorinox, the famous brand of Swiss Army knives and multifunction tools, is working on a bladeless version due to stricter gun regulations
International
After 76 years: Tsar Ferdinand’s coffin leaves for Bulgaria on Monday
The casket with the mortal remains of Tsar Ferdinand leaves for Bulgaria late on Monday. This was reported by the Catholic Church "St. Augustine" in the German city of Coburg,...
Archeology
Archaeologists discovered Alexander the Great’s bath in Aigai Palace
Archaeologists claim to have discovered Alexander the Great's bath at Aigai Palace in northern Greece. The huge Aigai Palace, which stretches over 15,000 square meters and is larger than the...
Christianity
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will attend the summit in Switzerland
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will attend the summit, which will be held in Switzerland on June 15 and 16 and will be dedicated to the war in Ukraine. Heads and representatives...
Asia
Cries for freedom echo, throughout Pakistan Administered Kashmir as dissent and human rights violations continue to escalate
In the heart of this region a new wave of unrest has emerged, shedding light on the challenges faced by residents in their fight for rights. The streets have become…
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Africa
Urgent Appeal: Religious Persecution of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia
On April 30, 2024, a global coalition from the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable, comprising 70 concerned organizations and advocates, hand-delivered a multi-faith letter regarding the escalating persecution of Orthodox…
Europe
End EU ‘complicity’ in China organ abuse, say rights groups
In an open letter to the European Union’s (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security, human rights organisations have urged Josep Borrell to ‘protect EU citizens and institutions from…
Illustration: Icon of the Feast of the Entrance into the Temple of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary.
Christianity
First deaconess ordination in Zimbabwe
In the parish "St. Nectarius" in Zimbabwe, the first deaconess ordination of the local Christian Angelica was performed by Metropolitan Seraphim of Zimbabwe.
Books
Europol has broken up an international gang of thieves of valuable antiquarian books
Europol announced in The Hague that a gang of experienced thieves of valuable antiquarian books had been broken, DPA reported. Nine Georgians have been arrested during actions in Georgia, Latvia,...
Environment
Italy at war with overtourism: Milan bans the sale of ice cream and pizza after midnight
After Venice introduced a visitation fee and the Cinque Terre made the area's tourist routes one-way, now another Italian city is entering the battle against overtourism. Finding the best ice...