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Seven book events to enjoy this week
Whilst there’s a lot that lockdown has prevented us from doing, reading is certainly not on that list. If you’re looking for something new to read, this book launch might…
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Veracruz Cathedral: Where Art, History And Religion Meet
Veracruz was the place where Cortés first arrived when he led his men to conquer Mexico. Now, it remains a tourist destination thanks to its many colonial-era buildings and pre-Colombian…
Food
China agrees to import Pakistani meat after lifting restrictions
KARACHI: China has allowed a Pakistani firm to export meat to one of the world’s biggest markets after lifting quarantine restrictions, although the neighbouring country expressed concern over hurdles in…
Europe
“EU Committed to Supporting Liberia’s Developmental Agenda” – Liberian Daily Observer
Finance Minister Tweah and EU Ambassador to Liberia, Laurent Delahousse posed after the openining of the dialogue. —-Ambassador Delahousse Discloses; ends EU-Liberia Country portfolio performance review The European Union Ambassador…
Health
First Person: A diabetes fighter in Eswatini pours all her efforts into beating COVID-19
Dumsile Mavuso, the founder and head of Eswatini’s first national association for people with diabetes, is now bringing her knowledge and experience to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, in collaboration with…
Europe
Nutri-Score food labelling plan is not panacea, EU official says
The proposed colour-coded Nutri-Score labelling system should not be seen as a panacea for consumers to assess the healthiness of food, according to a member of the cabinet of EU’s…
America
Why Are Fewer Americans Involved In Organized Religion?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In the weeks after the death of George Floyd, thousands of people flocked to the Sanctuary Covenant Church, an 18-year-old, multi-ethnic church in North Minneapolis, to volunteer.…
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‘Abuses in Tibet include restricted freedom of religion’
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Raising the issue of human rights abuses in Tibet, the Centre for Democracy, Pluralism and Human Rights (CDPHR), in its latest report, has revealed…
Books
Avant-garde publisher Giancarlo DiTrapano dead at 47
NEW YORK — Giancarlo DiTrapano, an avant-garde magazine and book publisher who as the founder of New York Tyrant worked with Atticus Lish, Sam Lipsyte and Padgett Powell among others…
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Karnataka: Man assaulted for travelling with woman of different religion in Mangaluru
MANGALURU: A 23-year-old man was allegedly assaulted for travelling on a bus with a woman from another religion in Mangaluru — the administrative headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district in…