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One of the largest ghettos in Europe
Old buildings, disease and poverty. There is a pungent odor in the air, the smell of laundry and the stench of sewage. Bed linen hangs sadly from the balconies of…
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Defense
South Ossetia plans to join Russia
The president of Georgia's breakaway and self-proclaimed republic of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, said in late March that the territory would take steps to become part of Russia in the…
Archeology
The most valuable coin in the world, minted by the assassin of Julius Caesar, for sale
Some define it as the Holy Grail in numismatics, for others it is just an investment, for others it is the bloody steam cut in praise of the most dramatic…
Culture
Painting of Degas renamed because of the war in Ukraine
The National Gallery in London has renamed the painting of the famous French Impressionist Edgar Degas from "Russian Dancers" to "Ukrainian Dancers", reports The Guardian. The work is a pastel…
Defense
Insurer Zurich Insurance refused the logo with the letter Z – association with the aggression of the Russian Federation
Major Swiss insurance company Zurich Insurance removed the Z logo on social media. The firm believes it could be "misinterpreted". The letter Z is used in Russia in support of…
Defense
Over half a million Russian properties in Bulgaria on the counter, is there anyone to buy them
Brokers at the Bulgarian Black sea are flooded with requests to look for new owners While in London, Milan and Paris the richest Russians have properties worth billions of euros,…
Africa
Sahara sand increases the risk of COVID-19
Sahara sand, which the winds brought to Europe in April, provides a very good shelter for viruses. Thus, it increases the risk of infection with COVID-19. The Turkish professor warned…
America
Spider monkeys prefer fruits with worms
Spider monkeys prefer fruits affected by insects, Brazilian and American scientists have found out. Eating fruits along with larvae, monkeys compensate for the lack of protein in the diet. Previous…
Health
The United Arab Emirates is the most stressful country to drive
Poor road infrastructure is one of the main factors in a huge number of accidents, but road quality is not the only factor that insurers at confused.com have taken into…
Human Rights
Sonny survived the Holocaust and football gave him freedom
Inspirational love between a 90-year-old man and Eintracht (Frankfurt) revealed by BBC Sport. Helmut Sonneberg is probably the most energetic 90-year-old you can see. In Frankfurt, he is known simply…