From the 1960s to the Era of OTT, Iranian Stars Have Dominated Bollywood
The article discusses the influence of Iranian stars in Bollywood cinema, highlighting the ongoing tensions between Iran, Israel, and the U.S.
Inter TV Grande Minas presents events that integrate the 2026 calendar
Inter TV Grande Minas has outlined a series of events for 2026 aimed at boosting economic, cultural, and financial activity in Montes Claros.
VIDEOS: GR1 on Saturday, February 28, 2026
The article covers significant events, including deaths of key leaders in Iran and attacks on U.S. bases, alongside cultural news concerning the death of a prominent Brazilian actor.
A Million-Euro Archive Located in Kuhmo – IL Investigated the Background of a Private Donor
A million-euro archive funded by private donations from wealthy donor Otto Nieminen is located in Kuhmo, Finland.
Unique Soviet-era architecture reminds of itself during renovation: it may cost significantly more
The Lazdynai district of Vilnius, an exceptional example of Soviet architecture, faces renovation challenges due to its designation as a protected cultural heritage area.
Mark Soosaar: Making a Film About Someone Gives Them a Very Long Life
Filmmaker Mark Soosaar discusses the importance of capturing significant individuals through film to grant them a lasting legacy.
Joensuu's new music house in the hands of the cooperative store - the CEO dismisses criticism as 'complete nonsense'
A new music and cultural house is planned for Joensuu, Finland, with its funding and management being criticized by local entrepreneurs and a public law professor, but the CEO of the cooperative store insists on moving forward with the project.
Frankfurt before the election: More construction sites than money
Frankfurt's cultural committee reaches a rare consensus ahead of local elections, aiming to finalize a budget amidst numerous expensive projects and construction sites.
Everything about the Sanremo final: guests, lineup, and program
The article discusses the upcoming conclusion of the 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival, highlighting the announcement of the winner and the expectations surrounding the event.
Photos of Kaisariani: The transfer of ownership to the Greek State has been completed
The Greek Ministry of Culture has successfully completed the transfer of ownership of a collection of photographs related to the executed in Kaisariani to the Greek State.
What's currently relevant for young authors in the Baltic States? Anthology of prose and poetry from three countries published
A three-country anthology featuring prose and poetry from Baltic young authors has been published as part of a collaboration aimed at enhancing cultural exchange among the Baltic nations.
The restaurant of the puna that found refuge in a 187-year-old house
Casa Mocha in Huacalera combines art, culture, and a unique culinary experience with a menu that blends Andean and Lebanese recipes.
In the Seimas – a new proposal: the number of memorable days may increase
A new proposal in the Lithuanian Seimas aims to officially recognize additional memorable days, including Saint Hubert's Day for hunters and Social Insurance Day.
Malaysia: The Southeast Asian Destination with Dreamy Beaches, Lush Jungle, and Ancient Cultures
The article highlights Malaysia as a Southeast Asian travel destination known for its beautiful beaches, jungles, and rich cultural heritage, alongside an affordable travel experience.
Dancer's Day in Argentina: Who Was Jorge Donn and Why He is Honored Today
Dancer's Day in Argentina celebrates Jorge Donn, a notable figure in dance history, recognized for his contributions to the art and his partnership with famous dancers.
Dusetai – a dramatic night: the city's historical symbol collapsed
A historic building in Dusetai, Lithuania, known for its cultural significance, collapsed under the weight of heavy snow, raising concerns about heritage preservation responsibilities among property owners.
Anniversaries of February 28: What happened on a day like today?
The article details significant events and anniversaries that occurred on February 28, highlighting Argentina's Dance Day and commemorating the life of notable dancer Jorge Donn.
Kaisariani: All photographs of the 200 executed on May Day 1944 are now owned by the Greek State
The collection of photographs documenting the execution of 200 communists on May Day 1944 in Kaisariani has been transferred to the ownership of the Greek State after efforts by the Ministry of Culture and the Greek Embassy in Belgium.
A Hundredth of a Second. The Champion Who Also Directed Tomba to Great Heights is Loved by Czechs
Legendary Italian skier Gustavo Thöni, celebrated for his sports achievements and cultural impact, reflects on his life and unexpected fame from a near-victory in a race.
ORF Chief Roland Weißmann: The ESC is not a Tribunal
ORF Chief Roland Weißmann emphasizes that the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) must remain a cultural space rather than a political platform, highlighting the responsibility of its host.
20 items that every Finn recognizes - Test how many you have at home
A light-hearted test showcases 20 quintessential Finnish household items that symbolize typical Finnish decor and lifestyle.
Manuel Carrasco sings to Huelva and Paz Vega prefers being Hija Predilecta over receiving an Oscar
The Day of Andalusia featured performances and gatherings with prominent cultural figures, where Manuel Carrasco celebrated his roots and Paz Vega expressed her preference for regional recognition.
Marianne Paimre: addiction as a political narrative
Marianne Paimre discusses how the narrative surrounding addiction is influencing Estonian drug policy debates, focusing on the clash between differing cultural stories about addiction.
Fun on Monday? Check out the free tips in BH
Belo Horizonte offers free cultural activities and outdoor spaces even on Mondays, challenging the notion of a dull start to the week.
DR presenter: "It was so wonderful that we spontaneously ended up buying it. We just couldn't afford it"
A number of young cultural figures discuss how they have created personal homes without relying on expensive classic furniture, illustrating their unique styles and financial challenges.
"We have a couple of pieces of furniture we argue about"
Young cultural figures in Denmark share insights on creating personal homes with a focus on vibrant decor and repurposing, rather than traditional costly classics.
DR Presenter: 'It was so wonderful that we spontaneously ended up buying it. We just couldn't afford it'
Young cultural figures in Denmark discuss how they create unique homes that reflect their personalities while avoiding expensive traditional decor.
The iconic inn U Černého orla in Litomyšl will be saved by a patron
A patron is set to save the iconic U Černého orla inn in Litomyšl, as indicated in the news article.
This Day in History: Kalevala Day in Finland
February 28 is celebrated as Kalevala Day in Finland, marking the day Eliass Lenrüt published the first edition of the Finnish epic 'Kalevala' in 1835.
ECG: Both 'raggar-dusch' and 'galosch-haka' are still used
The author expresses surprise and disappointment over the disappearance of certain slang terms from the Swedish Academy's dictionary, especially 'raggar-dusch' and 'galosch-haka', claiming that some people still use them.
Diversity and Cooperation for Good: Learn About Libyan Customs and Traditions During Ramadan
The article explores the unique customs and traditions of Libyans during Ramadan, highlighting local practices in various cities and their cultural significance.
Six Great Reads: Gisèle Pelicot, Olympic Politics and European Dating Tips
The article presents a collection of insights and opinions on current global issues and cultural topics, including international politics surrounding the US, the impact of politics on the Winter Olympics, and controversial aspects of royal affairs.
Ascoli Piceno, the unknown province that was reborn after the earthquakes and is now making its mark on the Italian tourist map
Ascoli Piceno is a lesser-known province in Italy that is revitalizing its tourism sector following substantial recovery from the 2016 earthquakes.
The Unique Holi of Sant Kabir that Burns Pride
Sant Kabir's approach to Holi emphasizes unity and joy, transcending social divisions and celebrating the essence of life.
The special Å koda Favorit is an Italian cultural monument hidden in an unknown museum
A unique version of the Å koda Favorit, recognized as an Italian cultural heritage, exists in a museum, appealing to automotive enthusiasts.
"Healthy is he who rubs Alpine on his back, legs, gums, arms." A new book documents Czechoslovak advertising comics
A new book showcases Czechoslovak advertising comics that promoted various products, highlighting their nostalgic and cultural significance.
QUIZ: Identify the book that the respective author did not write. Do you know the works of Czech writers?
A Czech quiz tests readers on their knowledge of notable authors and whether they can identify the incorrect book titles attributed to them.
Mr. Brazil CNB 2026: Amazonian Eduardo Castillo wins the competition; watch the video
Eduardo Castillo, a 28-year-old model and businessman from Amazon, was crowned Mister Brasil CNB 2026 in a contest held in Pernambuco.
Ronja Salmi's column: In the cultural job market, authors are not in the same boat
The column discusses the divide among authors and artists in Finnish cultural discourse, as highlighted by a recent incident involving dismissive comments about a fellow author.
Guanajuato launches a high-impact cultural, economic, and sports agenda in the coming days
Guanajuato is set to host a series of high-profile events this weekend that will boost its economic, cultural, and sports profile.
Sarajevo, the cultural footprint of the siege that ended in a leap year
The article reflects on the cultural legacy of the siege of Sarajevo, recalling its end on February 29, 1996, exactly 30 years ago, and how various forms of art have captured this painful period in history.
The Splendid Spanish Cinema Arrives in a Culturally Engaged Barcelona
The Spanish film industry celebrates the return of the Goya Awards to Barcelona after 26 years, marking a vibrant cultural moment in the city.
The Community of Madrid justifies to the Ombudsman that it has no means to protect 220 BIC buildings
The Community of Madrid has informed the Ombudsman that it lacks the resources needed to protect 220 cultural heritage buildings, including the historically significant Monastery of Santa MarÃa de la Real de Valdeiglesias.
Spanish cinema is great and uncomfortable
The Goya Awards highlight the resilience of Spanish cinema despite industrial weaknesses and political disdain.
Spanish cinema lands in a Barcelona focused on culture
The Goya Awards return to Barcelona, celebrating Spanish cinema's achievements in a culturally vibrant setting.
Art Moves to the Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf region is emerging as a dynamic hub for art, attracting artists and curators, including many from Spain, despite its lack of freedoms.
A Very Hungarian Season
The article reflects on a personal experience in Budapest, mentioning notable figures and the cultural richness of the city during the Second World War.
The change is here: the 13 young galleries that renew Arco (and the Spanish art market)
A new wave of young galleries is revitalizing the Arco art fair and the Spanish art market with diverse, international perspectives and innovative programming.
From cocido to paella. What must a dish have to be declared intangible heritage?
Spain has several Intangible Cultural Heritage assets related to its cuisine, with experts explaining the criteria for declaring a dish as such.
License to kill from the age of 14: 'Starting young creates a stronger passion for hunting'
The article discusses the debate in Spain about allowing young people as young as 14 to obtain hunting licenses, highlighting the psychological impacts on children and the contrasting perspectives of hunting families.