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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

150th Anniversary of the Opening of Busan Port, Korea's First Modern Trade Port

A special exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of Busan Port will be held in Busan, featuring historical insights and artifacts related to the port's significance.

Mar 17 • 07:39 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Several World Heritage Sites Damaged in the War in Iran

Several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Iran, including historic palaces and mosques, have been damaged due to the ongoing conflict, according to reports by international media and UNESCO.

Mar 12 • 13:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Association of Women Veterans of the Homeland War Pula Celebrated Women's Day by Collecting Donations

On International Women's Day, the Association of Women Veterans of the Homeland War Pula honored their contributions by gathering donations.

Mar 9 • 17:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Women Who Inspire: Experiences and Leadership Marked the 'Voices of Women' Conversation in Guayaquil for International Women's Day

A gathering in Guayaquil focused on celebrating and reflecting on women's roles in society in honor of International Women's Day.

Mar 8 • 17:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Robert Capa Foundation prohibits Almeida from using the photographer's name to create a center in Peironcely 10 and the City Council will study the possibility of maintaining it

The International Center of Photography has prohibited Madrid's City Council from using the name of photographer Robert Capa for a project at Peironcely 10 due to concerns about authenticity and adherence to the original vision.

Mar 6 • 16:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Why is the International Sculptor's Day celebrated today?

International Sculptor's Day, celebrated on March 6th, honors the artistry and contributions of sculptors, particularly focusing on the legacy of Michelangelo.

Mar 6 • 10:01 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

ICU Main Building Registered as National Cultural Property: From Military Facility to 'School of Peace and Reconciliation'

The main building of International Christian University (ICU) in Mitaka, Tokyo, was registered as a tangible cultural property of Japan on February 10.

Mar 3 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Continuing the APEC Inspiration... Gyeongbuk Province Selects 4 Tourism Specialty Products

Gyeongbuk Province is launching four specially curated tourism products to capitalize on the international recognition gained from the successful hosting of the APEC summit in Gyeongju last year.

Mar 2 • 04:41 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Benin's annual arts festival gives centre stage to young designers

Benin's annual International Arts Festival highlights young fashion designers, showcasing their creativity and cultural heritage.

Feb 27 • 20:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

ON THIS DAY ⟩ Taliban forces destroyed the Buddha statues of the Bamiyan Valley

In 2001, Taliban forces destroyed two ancient Buddha statues in the Bamiyan Valley of Afghanistan, leading to international condemnation as acts of cultural and historical vandalism.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A grand international museum will be built in Katra

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced plans to construct an international goddess museum in Katra, guided by the Lieutenant Governor's directives.

Feb 25 • 09:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Expands Horizons of Understanding Lithuanian History and Heritage

The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is set to present two international exhibitions and new publications related to Lithuanian history and cultural heritage.

Feb 25 • 09:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Gay Friendly', 'Inclusive' and 'Home of Alcoholic Creativity': How Carnival in BH Resounded in the Portuguese Press

The carnival in Belo Horizonte gained international attention as it was celebrated in the Portuguese press as inclusive and vibrant, attracting millions of attendees.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A High-Class Classical Music Evening Echoed in Šiauliai: Packed Hall and International Creative Partnership

A classical music concert featuring notable European artist Bernhard Ruchti took place in Šiauliai, highlighting a long-standing creative collaboration with Vilhelmas Čepinskis.

Feb 22 • 07:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Italy uses Grana Padano cheese to attract international attention at the Winter Olympics

Italy is promoting Grana Padano cheese at the Winter Olympics as a symbol of its culinary heritage and a healthy snack for athletes.

Feb 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fake works of art: When myth meets crime – Innovations of the new law against forgery

A new law against forgery in Greece seeks to address the extensive international network behind the production and distribution of counterfeit artworks.

Feb 20 • 16:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Long Journey Back to My Roots

Lithuanian artist Marijus Tuminas is celebrated for his culturally rich performances across Asia and has received numerous accolades, including a nomination for 'Best Actor' at the IMERETI’24 festival.

Feb 20 • 12:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Acropolis Museum: A photo and a memory in honor of Eleni Glykatzi-Aarveler

The Acropolis Museum shared a photo and memory honoring historian Eleni Glykatzi-Aarveler at an event commemorating ancient Greek women.

Feb 17 • 17:05 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Eleni Glykatzi-Areveler: A Symbol of Hellenism and European Thought

Eleni Glykatzi-Areveler, a prominent figure in international historical science and renowned Byzantine scholar, passed away shortly before her 100th birthday, leaving a significant intellectual legacy.

Feb 16 • 20:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

National Museum of Ecuador calls for architectural studies to participate in the pre-project of its new building

The National Museum of Ecuador is inviting national and international architectural studies to submit portfolios for the design of a new building by February 17.

Feb 15 • 20:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mario Frangoulis at the Declaration Ceremony of the International Day of the Greek Language in Paris

Greek singer Mario Frangoulis participated as the main artistic figure in the ceremony for the International Day of the Greek Language held in Paris.

Feb 12 • 15:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

School for Sovereigntists, Steve Bannon Tries Again: Appeal to the Lazio Tar for the Certosa di Trisulti

Steve Bannon is appealing to the Lazio administrative court against the Italian government's decision to revoke the assignment of the Certosa di Trisulti monastery for an international training center.

Feb 12 • 09:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis: "There is a Greek word for everything", the message about Greek and the future

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the significance of the Greek language during a speech celebrating the International Day of the Greek Language.

Feb 9 • 18:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tassoulas: 'The Greek language is a global cultural heritage'

Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas emphasized the significance of the Greek language as a global cultural heritage in a message marking International Greek Language Day organized by the Greek Permanent Delegation to UNESCO in Paris.

Feb 9 • 16:53 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Chad: The International Festival of Saharan Cultures Maintains the Tradition of Camel Racing

The International Festival of Saharan Cultures in Chad celebrates camel racing and the rich cultural heritage of the Saharan region, featuring nearly 400 riders and their camels in a competitive race.

Feb 9 • 14:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pizza Day: why it is celebrated today and where to eat the most awarded in Argentina

The International Pizza Day is celebrated on February 9, honoring the global popularity of this Italian classic, particularly in Argentina, home to thousands of pizzerias.

Feb 9 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Romanian President: The Greek language is the foundation of democratic Europe

The Romanian President emphasizes the Greek language's role as a cornerstone of European cultural heritage on International Greek Language Day.

Feb 9 • 07:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Socotra welcomes its first international flights from Jeddah

Yemenia Airlines has launched a new international flight route connecting Socotra International Airport with King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, aimed at boosting tourism and economic activity in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed archipelago.

Feb 4 • 05:06 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Notre Dame continues under construction, without knowing who will pay for it

Years after the 2019 fire, Notre Dame's restoration requires new international donors for its completion amidst concerns over France's historical and cultural heritage.

Jan 2 • 19:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Common Property, Digital Culture, and Balanced Development

The article highlights the significance of January 1st as International Day of Common Property, fostering a public dialogue on open access, open data, and the role of digital cultural heritage in the knowledge economy, particularly in Greece.

Dec 30 • 13:07 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The Art That Americans Took

The second episode of 'La memoria en ruinas' explores the little-known fact revealed by José María Sadia and Andrea Morán, that Spain functioned as an auction house in the early 20th century, with art experts explaining how international dealers took various artistic treasures to sell to American tycoons.

Dec 28 • 08:56 UTC

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