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Youth take over at UN Alliance of Civilizations
UN News/Eileen Travers Young people from 150 groups from…
Beloved comic strip character Mafalda realizes her dream of being a UN interpreter
Jorge Rodríguez Argentine cartoon character Mafalda visits…
World leaders adopt peace pledge amid wars in Gaza, Lebanon and beyond
UN News/Eileen Travers Inter-faith dialogue is key to…
2/3 of digital content creators do not fact-check, UNESCO survey reveals
Unsplash/Markus Spiske Information integrity on digital…
‘We need peace’: Global Forum concludes with hope and a plan
Courtesy of Phelister Amondi Awuor Phelister Amondi Awuor…
Sake-making and other national treasures make latest UNESCO heritage list
© UNESCO/Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan Sake-making…
UN General Assembly boosts global fight against illegal trade in cultural artifacts
UN News/Vibhu Mishra The shrine of Kaal Bhairab at Hanuman…
Tchaikovsky and America: A mutual fascination
Public Domain A male ballet dancer plays the character of…
In Gaza, a Christmas without a tree
UN News A collection prepared by Uncle Tony's wife,…
We must work together to reign in ‘toxic and destructive’ hate speech
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Collective bargaining in the workplace, essential for global recovery: ILO
ILO/Marcel CrozetA mother works as a tailor while taking care of her baby in Suba, Kenya.…
‘J’accuse’ screenings cancelled in France after protest at Roman Polanski
Film director Roman Polanski in Paris, France, December 9, 2017.
- Copyright REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo Screenings of Roman Polanski's latest movie, "J'accuse (An…
From Wagner to Broadway: A musical journey with Terfel at the Sydney Opera House
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Acclaimed bass-baritone Bryn Terfel has embarked on a versatile musical journey at the iconic Sydney Opera House:Joined at this marvellous Unesco World…
Berlin Wall 30th anniversary: Handshake project tries to create connections where there was division
A special art project is trying to get thousands of Berliners to shake hands to symbolise German reunification.It comes ahead of preparations for November 9, when the country will…
Imagine Picasso: Immersive installation takes visitors on a ‘poetic voyage’ through his art
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Breaking free from the traditional format and structure of conventional art exhibitions is at the heart of what the new immersive installation Imagine…
Azerbaijan’s Nasimi Festival is a melting pot of Poetry Arts and Spirituality
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Kicking off in Baku, Azerbaijan is the second edition of The Nasimi Festival of Poetry Arts and Spirituality.A multi-disciplinary festival that bears…
Selfies in the jungle: Abuse, exploitation and the dark side of wildlife tourism
When the monkeys are not performing, they are kept in tiny individSigns state that they are transferred to a more comfortable area for the night, but it is not true. Thailand…
‘SNL’ returns for 45th season, targets Trump impeachment
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Sketch comedy showcase "Saturday Night Live" opened its 45th season with a play on President Donald Trump's White House woes as he confronts a formal…
Watch again: Boris Johnson dares opposition to call vote of no confidence
Copyright REUTERS British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged MPs to call a vote of no confidence in his government in his first statement to parliament since the Supreme Court…
Change in narrative: how can film play a part in refugee crises?
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Humanitarian and Arab filmmakers gathered for the 3rd edition of El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt to discuss the cinema industry’s role in the…