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Lucca Comics & Games, The Morning After The Weekend Before
Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics | Tagged: italy, Rébecca Dautremer Lucca Comics And Games, The Morning After The Weekend Before Lucca Comics & Games 2025 hits record attendance with over 280,000 tickets sold and 30,000 cosplayers. Controversy...
Spain's Former King Addresses Rumors of Affair with Princess Diana in Bombshell New Memoir By Meredith Kile 44
NEED TO KNOW King Juan Carlos, the former monarch of Spain, is opening up about rumors that he seduced Princess Diana in a new memoir In the controversial new book, Reconciliation, the former King calls the late Princess of Wales "cold" and...
‘Tomar El Fresco’ Is The Spanish Practice We All Should Be Doing
Senior locals talking and taking in fresh air in the evening in a public park in Garachico, Spain. getty For real estate associate Laura Barrera, who grew up in the coastal region of Galicia in northwest Spain, one of the most comforting phrases...
What is Françafrique? The taboo word that reveals the shifti...
The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a past era but many believe that it still shapes relations between France and its former colonies today. The...
Falcons vs Colts Predictions - Early Picks & Odds for Week 10
Photo By - Imagn Images. Atlanta Falcons linebacker Kaden Elliss (55) makes a tackle. What’s the Over/Under on times the broadcast plays "99 Luftballons" when the Atlanta Falcons face the Indianapolis Colts in Berlin, Germany on Sunday morning?...
arXiv Mandates Peer Review for CS Papers Amid AI-Generated Flood
In a move that underscores the growing challenges of artificial intelligence in academic publishing, arXiv, the influential preprint server for scientific papers, has implemented stringent new rules to combat a surge of AI-generated submissions....
Book review: "In the Company of Our Relatives"
What was happening at your place of residence five hundred years ago, four hundred, three hundred…? What was the morning fare then for the people residing where you now live? How does it compare with your breakfast today? Who provided? Who was in...
'Italy is inching closer to recognition of state of Palestine'
Italy may be moving closer to recognition of Palestinian statehood, as its conditions appear close to being fulfilled, Palestine's de facto ambassador to Italy, Mona Abuamara, has told The National. Speaking ahead of a visit by the Palestinian...
Fall in love with these sweet YA romances Two easy-to-read books to enjoy during a break from homework
From sweet romantic comedies to action packed hockey romance, New York Times best-selling author Lynn Painter has you covered. She has written several young adult romances, and she has a book for almost every season. “Better Than the Movies”...
Yorkshire has UK's 'most magical street' filled with quirky shops
Milo Boyd Digital Travel Editor and Commercial Content Lead and Dan Taylor 16:48, 03 Nov 2025 The historic street dates back hundreds of years(Image: georgeclerk via Getty Images) Nestled in the heart of one of Britain's oldest cities, York, lies...
Sovereignism: Europe’s Most Dangerous Political Plague
What is the nastiest bug destroying Europe at present—populism, nativism, or sovereignism? Most point the finger at populism and nativism, but I believe sovereignism is even worse. Sovereignism prevents Europe from coping effectively with the...
Germany Is Sabotaging Its Relations With China
Above photo: Donald Trump with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, at the White House. The decision by German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul to cancel his trip to China shows how Europe is following colonial US foreign policy, and hurting itself,...
Italy has become a target of Russia’s hybrid warfare
Italy has become one of the main targets of Russia’s hybrid warfare, according to the country’s Defense Minister, Guido Crosetto, as reported by ilsole24ore. He stated that Russia is conducting a large-scale cognitive and informational attack on...
ESPI AC25 – George Freeman on Europe’s Space Power Potential and UK Cooperation
In this interview, Torsten Kriening, Publisher of SpaceWatch.Global, speaks with George Freeman, MP, former UK Minister for Science, Research and Innovation, about Europe’s space ambitions, the UK’s position, and the importance of collaboration in...
Remembrance Day Event – Bruce County Museum highlights 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with Historian Ted Barris
In honour of Remembrance Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will welcome acclaimed historian and author Ted Barris on Saturday, November 8, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. His special presentation explores the significant contributions of...
Zadie Smith’s new book shows authors shouldn’t publish every thought
A third book of essays from the literary powerhouse is patchy and strangely bloodless If you’re reading this on a screen then I hope you’ve been awake for more than an hour. Or at least Zadie Smith does. More than once in the essays collected in...
Book | Asterix Vol. 41: Asterix in Lusitania | By Rene Goscinny et al – Editor’s Note
Posted on 28 October 2025. Asterix in Lusitania, the newly announced volume of the legendary French-Belgian comic series, has been hailed as a heartfelt tribute to Portugal’s rich history, culture, and national identity. The book marks the first...
15 easy tips from Scandinavians on how to have a cosy winter
From barbecuing sausages on walks to candle-lit evenings, Scandinavians know how to make the season more enjoyable. Locals tell Joanna Whitehead their favourite little comforts Welfare, equality, happiness, work-life balance – the Scandinavian...
Spain's former king says Princess Diana was 'cold, distant, except in the presence of paparazzi' and denies having an affair with her in new memoir
By PERKIN AMALARAJ, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:33 EDT, 29 October 2025 | Updated: 16:09 EDT, 29 October 2025 Spain's former king has claimed that Princess Diana was 'cold' and 'distant, except in the presence of paparazzi' in a shocking...
Exiled Russian founders build new startups across Europe
Bogdan Leonov, a Russian national, is building a chain of power-bank rental stations in Cyprus and Greece, and setting up a franchise in Portugal. His WE53 startup, launched in 2023, has already seen annual revenues rise to about €600,000...