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Dostoyevsky and Plato removed from sale in Russia due to “LGBT propaganda”

The Russian bookstore Megamarket was sent a list of books to be removed from sale due to "LGBT propaganda". Journalist Alexander Plyushchev published a list of 257 titles on his Telegram channel, writes The...

Why having a pet benefits children

We can all agree that pets are good for the soul. They comfort us, make us laugh, are always happy to see us, and love us unconditionally. Even though cats can sometimes be hard...

Which national symbols did countries choose for their Euro?

Croatia From January 1, 2023, Croatia adopted the Euro as its national currency. Thus, the country that entered the European Union last became the twentieth country to introduce the single currency. The country has chosen four...

Humanitarian leaders unite in urgent plea for Gaza

Heads of UN humanitarian entities and NGOs implored world leaders to help prevent further deterioration in Gaza where tens of thousands of Palestinians have died.

Afforestation of Africa threatens grasslands and savannahs

New research warns that Africa's tree-planting campaign poses a double jeopardy as it will damage ancient CO2-absorbing grass ecosystems while failing to fully restore depleted forests, the Financial Times reports. The article, published in the...

Alexandrian Holy Synod deposed the new Russian exarch in Africa

On February 16, at the meeting in the ancient monastery "St. George" in Cairo the H. Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria decided to depose Bishop Constantine (Ostrovsky) of Zaraysk from the Russian Orthodox...

France releases coins for the Olympics

This summer, Paris will be the capital not only of France, but also of world sports! The occasion? The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics, hosted by the city, is expected to attract over 15...

Bulgarian psychiatric hospitals, prisons, children’s boarding schools and refugee centres: misery and violated rights

The Ombudsman of the Republic of Bulgaria, Diana Kovacheva, published the Institution's Eleventh Annual Report of the inspections in places of deprivation of liberty in 2023, carried out by the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM)...

North Macedonia already exports nearly 4 times more wine than Bulgaria

Years ago, Bulgaria was one of the biggest producers of wine in the world, but now it has been losing its position for almost 2 decades. This is the main conclusion of the initial...

Nexo’s claim against Bulgaria turned out to be over 3 billion dollars

The claim of "NEXO" against Bulgaria, the Ministry of Finance and the Prosecutor's Office turned out to be over 3 billion dollars. This is clear from the digital asset company's announcement to the media...

Christmas, Easter and Halloween banned in private schools in Turkey

The Ministry of Education in Ankara has changed the rules for private schools in Turkey. It prohibits "activities that contradict national and cultural values and cannot contribute to the psychosocial development of students". The...

How much does it cost to clone pets?

In the state of Texas, USA, more and more people are making clones of their pets Owners will still have a copy of their pet to keep raising even after the original dies, citing Voice...

Tragedy in Confinement: The Death of Alexei Navalny Stirs Global Outcry

The sudden death of Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent opposition figure and a vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin, has sent shockwaves through the international community and Russia itself. Navalny, known for his relentless...

Un nouveau quartier de Grozny portera le nom de Vladimir Poutine

A new neighborhood in Grozny will be named after Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was announced by the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov. On February 15, he got acquainted with the progress of the...

Greece became the first Orthodox country to approve same-sex marriage

The country's parliament approved a bill allowing civil marriages between people of the same sex, which was applauded by supporters of the rights of the LGBT community, Reuters reported. Representatives of both supporters and opponents...

An Exarchate of the Ecumenical Patriarchate was registered in Lithuania

On February 8, the Ministry of Justice of Lithuania registered a new religious structure - an exarchate, which will be subordinated to the Patriarchate of Constantinople. Thus, two Orthodox churches will be officially recognized...

A founding meeting and a round table for the unification of Ukrainian Orthodoxy held in Kyiv

By Hristianstvo.bg In "St. Sofia of Kiev" the Constituent Assembly of the public organization "Sofia Brotherhood" was held. The participants of the meeting elected the chairman of Archpriest Alexander Kolb and members of the Board...

Scandal in Greece over film showing Alexander the Great as gay

The Minister of Culture denounced the Netflix series "Netflix's Alexander the Great series is 'fantasy of extremely poor quality, low content and full of historical inaccuracies,'" Greece's Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said on Wednesday, reports...

Manuscripts Charred After the Eruption of Vesuvius Read by Artificial Intelligence

The manuscripts are more than 2,000 years old and were severely damaged after the eruption of the volcano in AD 79. Three scientists managed to read a small part of charred manuscripts after the eruption...

The company of the richest man takes over the Olympics

LVMH, which is headed by Bernard Arnault, is doing everything possible to take over Paris in 2024, when the Summer Olympics will be held, the Wall Street Journal reported, as quoted by Investor. One of...

Rome partially restored Trajan’s Basilica with the money of a Russian oligarch

Asked about the topic, Rome's chief curator of cultural heritage, Claudio Parisi Presicce, said Usmanov's funding was agreed before Western sanctions, and Rome's ancient heritage, he says, is "universal". The imposing colonnade of Trajan's Basilica...

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) condemned the repression against the Bulgarians in North Macedonia

ECRI highlights the cases of a number of attacks against people who identify themselves as Bulgarians The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) of the Council of Europe has published in September 2023 its...

“Mosfilm” turns 100 years old

The studio survived both the Soviet communist era and imposed censorship, as well as the severe economic downturn that followed the collapse of the USSR in 1991. Mosfilm - the state-owned giant of Soviet and...

Gaza: UN health agency warns over continuing attacks on healthcare

The war in Gaza hasn’t spared hospitals, their staff or the people sheltering there, more than 350 attacks on healthcare in the enclave since hostilities erupted.

Canonization of Mama Antula, Argentina’s First Saint Woman Unites Leaders of Diverse Religions

Leaders from different religions came together to witness the canonization of Argentina's first saint, Saint Mama Antula. This historic event showcased the strength of interreligious dialogue and mutual respect. With high-level political figures and ecclesiastical authorities in attendance, the ceremony symbolized unity and celebrated a woman whose faith left a lasting impact. The event, broadcasted live, served as a powerful reminder of how faith can unite people around common values and aspirations. Pope Francis, known for his dedication to interreligious dialogue, continues to promote peace and inclusivity.
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