Do you know that a pot is one of the most effective and historically resilient attributes of political protest?
This article explores the historical significance and enduring nature of using pots and pans as tools of political protest, particularly through the lens of cultural practices like 'casserolade' in Europe and 'cacerolazo' in Latin America.
Rare £10 note could sell for £26,000 at auction this month
A rare £10 note from 1895, expected to fetch £26,000 at auction, is believed to be the only surviving example in private hands.
The challenge of reducing inequality and poverty
The article discusses the priority of addressing inequality and poverty as a pressing issue rooted in historical and social conditions, highlighting the economic disparities between urban and rural populations in Mexico.
D. Trump built a statue of K. Columbus near the White House
D. Trump has erected a statue of K. Columbus near the White House, symbolizing his support for traditional views of historical figures amidst contemporary debates on colonialism.
South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Officiate Reburial Ceremony of Khoi-SAN Ancestral Human Remains
President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead a reburial ceremony for Khoi-San ancestral remains in the Northern Cape, commemorating the repatriation of remains that symbolize historical injustices against indigenous peoples.
Modern Madrid, one of the most curious architectural colonies in the capital
The article discusses the unique architectural features and cultural significance of the Modern Madrid colony, highlighting a recent renovation that preserves its historical value.
Ramoneando
The article discusses the cultural and historical impact of The Ramones in the New York rock scene, juxtaposing their legacy with other bands and their influence on rock music.
The bombings by the U.S. and Israel on Iran damage architectural jewels of world heritage
U.S. and Israeli bombings in Iran have reportedly damaged historical sites and museums, sparking concerns over cultural heritage loss.
Madrid and Barcelona: the book that explores two different ways of being metropolises
A new book examines the social and urban realities of Madrid and Barcelona, focusing on their historical, demographic, and political differences.
March 24, 1976
The article reflects on the 50th anniversary of the military coup in Argentina, urging a comprehensive understanding of the nation's tragic past.
Letters from readers: Inflation, description, war against Iran
Readers express concerns about inflation in Argentina, drawing parallels with historical events, including past government interventions and the consequences that followed.
Declassified files: the secret documents that guided the repression of the dictatorship
This article explores newly declassified documents that reveal the extent of the Argentine dictatorship's repressive measures during its rule.
Iranian cultural heritage, millenary treasures at risk of extinction as collateral damage of war
Iran's cultural heritage faces severe threats and damage as a result of ongoing conflicts with Israel and the U.S., impacting numerous historical sites and artifacts.
Pinacoteca Benedicto Calixto Receives the Exhibition 'Santos 480 Years - Cradle of Modern Brazil'
The Pinacoteca Benedicto Calixto in Santos is hosting a free exhibition that highlights the city's historical and cultural significance in the development of modern Brazil.
Why is a 26-year-old Canadian receiving testimony from the son of a former director of the North Korean People's Revolutionary Party every month? [Hello Truth and Reconciliation Committee (Part 13)]
A Canadian researcher, Jack Greenberg, deeply engaged in studying South Korea's historical reconciliation and issues related to civilian massacres, shares insights from his extensive research and interactions with various stakeholders in the country.
The world's smallest car, which Jeremy Clarkson drove through the halls of the BBC headquarters
The article discusses the Peel P50, considered one of the smallest cars in the world, highlighting its unique features and historical significance.
The democratic memory of students from the generation at the end of ETA: "They don't know who Otegi is, it sounds like Chinese to them and it's a taboo subject for teachers"
A discussion highlights the lack of awareness among students about the historical context of ETA and the perceived taboo in addressing these topics in classrooms.
Jonjić: Tuđman studied war victims and revealed the myth of 'genocidal Croats' (IX.)
Historian Tomislav Jonjić discusses Franjo Tuđman's long-standing focus on WWII victims and the political motivations behind his research.
Quiz: From an Oscars slap to 'sandpapergate', do you know your history?
A historical quiz by ABC News AU challenges readers on notable events and controversies from the past, encouraging engagement and testing historical knowledge.
"It is the history of humanity that is affected": with the war in the Middle East, heritage is in great danger
The ongoing Middle Eastern conflict poses a severe threat to historical heritage in Iran, Israel, and Lebanon, with significant damage already recorded.
How well do you know dictators? Only the bravest historian can achieve 10/10
An article invites readers to test their knowledge of historical dictators through a quiz format, exploring the fascination and horror surrounding dictatorial regimes.
Why do some people still claim that aliens shaped ancient civilizations
This article discusses the enduring belief that extraterrestrial beings influenced the construction of ancient monuments, exploring its cultural significance and historical context.
Late First Time: A New Sexual Revolution
Young people today are experiencing their first sexual encounters later in life despite increasing sexual openness in society.
UNESCO recognizes Maritime historical groups for Black Loyalist archive
UNESCO has acknowledged Maritime historical groups in Canada for their efforts in preserving the archives related to the Black Loyalists' history.
USP helps correct historical data on head and neck cancer and paves the way for new treatments
A study involving researchers from USP reveals that rare and severe variants of squamous cell carcinoma are less common than previously thought, impacting treatment strategies.
Questions raised about Israeli attacks and plans, see ground report
The article discusses the ongoing Israeli attacks on Hezbollah, reaching as far as Beirut, and the historical context of the Greater Israel concept.
Book about Gaza reveals the West's failure as a moral horizon
Omar El Akkad's book critiques the West's moral stance amid the ongoing crisis in Gaza, blending historical context with contemporary political commentary.
Anniversaries of March 22: What happened on a day like today?
March 22 features various historical events celebrated on this day, including World Water Day, emphasizing the importance of water.
Hormuz crisis underlines vulnerability of global trade chokepoints
The ongoing crisis in the Hormuz Strait highlights the fragility of global trade routes and raises questions about the potential impacts of disruptions on the world economy.
More Than a Word. How Country Names Reflect Political Changes and Historical Heritage
The article discusses the significance of country names, highlighting how they reflect political changes, historical heritage, and national identity.
My Germany
The author reflects on the deep and complex relationship with Germany, describing it as a source of personal growth and security amid historical challenges.
DR program serves sensational and tawdry historical storytelling
The article critiques a DR program's portrayal of Denmark's historical relationship with Norway, questioning whether Denmark has bullied Norway over four centuries as suggested.
Nikos Dendias: Missolonghi as a symbol of freedom and national dignity
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias commemorates the historical significance of the Missolonghi Exodus on its 200th anniversary, highlighting its role as a symbol of freedom in Greek national memory.
Churchill, Shakespeare and the UK flag all under siege in modern Britain, commentators say
The article discusses the ongoing cultural controversies in the UK surrounding the removal of Winston Churchill's image from bank notes and the vandalism of his statue, reflecting a broader societal debate about historical figures and national identity.
The Church, the "new things" and the need to find a balance between technology and humanity
The Vatican's recent document on artificial intelligence, titled 'Quo vadis humanitas?', aims to provoke thought on the relationship between technology and human dignity, drawing parallels with historical teachings.
Inflation Gallops in Iran. New Banknote of Historical Denomination
Iranians are lining up to purchase the highest denomination banknote in history as inflation surges due to the impact of the US-Israel war.
2026 World Cup Team Shirts: New Designs and the Return of Historical Touch
The new alternative team shirts for the 2026 World Cup showcase innovative designs that reconnect with a classic emblem after a long absence.
Orbán compares "confrontation with Ukraine and Brussels" to fall of communism – video
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has claimed that his resistance to pressures from Ukraine and Brussels is reminiscent of Hungary's historical fight against communism.
The expert council established by the Seimas claims it cannot communicate with the leadership of the Genocide Center
The newly established expert council by Lithuania's Parliament expresses challenges in communication with the Genocide Center's leadership regarding research directions and operational strategies.
'11 Magnificent' - The Story of the Historical Success of the Vatreni Shown Before 700 People in Munich
A special screening of the documentary '11 Magnificent' about Croatia's football team's historic success was held in Munich, attended by over 700 spectators including key figures from Croatian football.
The coup of 76 could have been avoided: there were political attempts to disarm tensions
The article discusses the historical context of the military coups in Argentina, particularly focusing on the 1976 coup and its political ramifications.
Adam Smith, liberal: never libertarian
A discussion on Adam Smith's economic theories and their historical context, emphasizing the influence of 18th-century socio-economic changes.
Heritage Protection Sets Restrictions on the Renovation of Pirita TOP
The Tallinn City Planning Office has initiated a new detailed plan for the Pirita Olympic Sailing Center, focusing on modernizing the area while preserving elements of its historical architecture.
Professor issues harsh judgment: We ignored warning signs. This is why Trump’s aggression hits us so hard
A Danish professor criticizes the country's historical alignment with the US and warns that Trump's actions could have severe repercussions for Denmark due to its lack of independent foreign policy.
READING RECOMMENDATION: History as a dish that every generation prepares anew
A cultural advisor recommends a book about Estonia's 13th-century history, emphasizing the gradual advancement of historical knowledge.
They Were Divided by the Durand Line: How Pakistani Pashtuns View Tensions with Afghanistan?
The article discusses the historical and social implications of the Durand Line on the Pashtun community, divided between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and explores their perspectives on ongoing tensions between the two nations.
A New Middle East: Reproducing the Failure of an Old Colonial Project
The article discusses the historical misunderstanding between Europe and the Islamic world, focusing on the Middle East and its implications today.
Change to Daylight Saving Time 2026. When do we set our clocks?
This article discusses the upcoming change to daylight saving time in 2026, its health implications, historical context, and public opinions in the EU and Poland.
British Museum 'erases' Palestine and generates protests; understand
The British Museum's removal of the term 'Palestine' from its galleries has sparked protests and raised questions about historical accuracy and political influence.
Liberalism: From Economics to Politics
The article explores liberalism as a political ideology rooted in individual freedoms and rights, discussing its historical development and criticisms.