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Jana Stahl states that the Coastal Swedish culture is undergoing a renaissance, highlighting efforts to preserve and promote this unique heritage.

Egypt has denied reports claiming it is willing to grant Ethiopia access to the Red Sea in exchange for concessions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations.

A bronze Madonna and Child, dating from around 1600 and considered one of the most beautiful in the Dürer Renaissance, has been acquired to complement Holbein's famous Madonna in Schwäbisch Hall.

The article discusses how students in Benin are utilizing digital platforms to promote and revitalize the nation's national languages and culture.

A former professional footballer was sentenced after attacking a police officer in Rennes, highlighting the consequences of alcohol-fueled violence.

The article discusses Machiavelli's perspective on power, emphasizing that those in weaker positions can still succeed through skill and perseverance.

The United States is making significant investments in new nuclear energy projects, bolstered by support from President Donald Trump as part of a clean energy strategy.

Experts discuss the potential risks and structural concerns related to Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, highlighting the need for collaboration between Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan.

A study has revealed that Michelangelo devised a plan to save at least 20 of his works before his death, contrary to the belief that he burned them.

The Kingdom of Eswatini has praised Ethiopia for its successful execution of large-scale development projects like the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

This article discusses the rising prices of uranium due to the renewed interest in nuclear power plants.

Micam 101, the international footwear trade fair held in Milan, focuses on innovation and growth, featuring 794 brands and highlighting the importance of the Made in Italy footwear sector.

Renaissance Capital has successfully acquired Citibank's Russian subsidiary, now set to operate as AO RenCap Bank.

A Flemish Renaissance masterpiece, Hans Memling's powerful 'Crucifixion' is the centerpiece of a new exhibition organized by the Diocesan Museum for Lent.

Manfred Pfister explores the lesser-known English Renaissance, depicting a world oscillating between courtly poetry and apocalyptic realities.

Giordano Bruno was an Italian philosopher and theologian whose revolutionary views led to his execution for heresy.

This article analyzes the shifting landscape of political party influence in France from 2020 to 2025, highlighting the rise of the National Rally party.

Winter swimming is gaining popularity in Lithuania, with advocates emphasizing its health benefits despite traditional medicine's reservations.

Egypt has called for cooperation among Nile Basin countries and announced a new funding mechanism of $100 million to support dam projects amid rising water tensions with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

Ralph Lauren's Fall 2026 collection showcased at New York Fashion Week highlighted the brand's luxurious craftsmanship and was inspired by values cherished by the designer.

Pyramids SC advances to the quarter-finals of the African Champions League without a loss, while Renaissance Berkane secures their spot with a victory over Rivers United.

A political meeting for the 2026 municipal elections led by Deputy Karl Olive in Poissy was targeted by fireworks, resulting in minor injuries to several attendees.

Gabriel Attal is gearing up for a presidential campaign with strategic preparations and political endorsements at the Renaissance headquarters in Paris.

Catalan rancid wine is experiencing a renaissance, driven by innovative winemakers and adventurous consumers eager to rediscover this long-neglected heritage.

Burucúa and Kwiatkowski have presented a new book detailing the influence of ancient Egypt from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, coinciding with a popular exhibition at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Argentina.

Europe is facing a complex and contradictory energy landscape as it enters 2026, with significant shifts in attitude towards nuclear energy.

The article explores the life and enigmatic circumstances surrounding the Renaissance artist Masaccio, emphasizing insights from art historian Alessandro Masi's new book.

The article discusses the importance of industrial harmony between labor and management in improving Nigeria's health sector, referencing historical labor disputes in healthcare globally.

Rein Sikk discusses the significance of the newly opened Ukuaru music house in Rakvere, Estonia, which is dedicated to composer Arvo Pärt and symbolizes a cultural renaissance for the region.

Mohammed Afaya emphasizes the need for critical thinking and investments in human development for true societal renaissance.

Cristian Romero's red card contributed significantly to Tottenham Hotspur's 2-0 defeat against Manchester United, highlighting his loss of control during a crucial match.

Renaissance de Berkane lost 2-0 to Power Dynamos, complicating their chances of advancing in the CAF Champions League.

An AI analysis suggests that two paintings attributed to Jan van Eyck in the US and Italy might not actually be by him.

Until March 15, Úbeda is celebrating its culinary heritage from the 16th and 17th centuries during its 25th Gastronomic Days of the Renaissance, offering residents and visitors the chance to enjoy historic recipes reinterpreted by expert chefs.

A newly discovered drawing of a foot by Michelangelo sold for $27.2 million at a U.S. auction, setting a new record for any work created by the Renaissance master.

A newly discovered drawing of a foot by the renowned Renaissance artist Michelangelo was sold for $27.2 million in a New York auction, setting a record for a work by the master.

A sketch of a foot by Italian painter Michelangelo auctioned in the United States for $27.2 million, marking the highest auction price for one of the Renaissance master's works.

Tarnów, a compact city in Poland, attracts more tourists with its unique blend of history, culture, and modern amenities, especially noted for its Renaissance architecture and new tourism infrastructure investments.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed refuted President Trump's assertion that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was funded by the United States, amidst ongoing tensions with Egypt regarding the dam's impact on Nile water supplies.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed dismissed former President Donald Trump's assertions that the U.S. funded the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, asserting that the project was entirely financed by Ethiopian citizens.

Countries, including several in Europe, are planning new nuclear reactors as a response to the climate crisis and to secure a stable energy source independent of fossil fuel imports.

Mounir Belhamiti, former president of Renaissance in Loire-Atlantique, has announced his independent candidacy for the Nantes mayoral race, expressing discontent with his party's alliance with the right and seeking support from civil society.

A drawing by German Renaissance artist Hans Baldung Grien, dating back to 1517, was uncovered after being untouched for over 500 years in a wooden box, revealing a true treasure according to a French art gallery.

Private clubs in Spain are experiencing a renaissance, offering exclusive spaces for professional networking and identity, reflecting contemporary social dynamics.

The US music platform Bandcamp has announced the prohibition of AI-generated music from its site, encouraging users to report violations.

Total Energies has signed an agreement to sell its 10% stake in the Nigerian onshore oil project, now renamed 'Renaissance', to the company 'Far East' following a previous unsuccessful deal with Chapal Energy.

Louis Sarkozy's comments suggesting cooperation with the RN and Reconquête during the municipal elections in Menton have led to a demand for clarification from his party, Renaissance.

The Syrian Chemical Society aims to reshape the negative perception of chemistry in Syria, historically associated with chemical weapons, into a tool for renaissance and development following the Assad regime.

Louis Sarkozy, son of the former president, is running for mayor of Menton and has received support from the parties LR, Horizons, and Renaissance.

Silesian Ostrava is set to unveil a new architectural addition to its neo-Renaissance town hall that blends historical respect with contemporary needs, designed by the winning team A8000.