Culture
Tomorrowland Kicks Off Despite Fire That Threatened the Festival
Cheers erupted from the crowd and organizers breathed a sigh of relief as Tomorrowland officially kicked off on Friday—just 48 hours after a...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 18, 2025
Mexico City Unveils Plan to Regulate Rents Amid Anti-Gentrification Protests
Following a wave of protests in Mexico City against gentrification and rising housing costs, Mayor Clara Brugada announced a plan on Wednesday aimed...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 16, 2025
Syria Ablaze Again: Druze and Bedouin Clashes Erupt in the South
A new wave of ethnic violence has erupted in southern Syria, specifically in the province of Sweida, where armed clashes have broken out...
Carlos GaviriaJuly 15, 2025
U.S. Cuts Multilingual Services in Federal Agencies as Part of English-Only Policy
The U.S. Department of Justice has instructed all federal agencies to scale back the multilingual services they provide, aligning with the Trump administration’s...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 14, 2025
Vandalism Attack Destroys Artwork in Milan
An arson attack on Monday destroyed one of the centerpiece installations at the Milan Triennale of Art: a sculpture of a whale made...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 14, 2025
Dalai Lama Begins Visit to Ladakh Amid Rising Tensions with China Over His Spiritual Succession
The Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, began a 45-day visit on Saturday to Ladakh, a strategically important region in the Indian Himalayas, amid growing...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 12, 2025
The Seine Reopens for Swimming for the First Time in Over a Century
Paris is poised for a historic moment: this Saturday, for the first time in more than 100 years, both Parisians and tourists will...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 5, 2025
Dalai Lama Confirms Institution Will Continue After His Death, Warns China Not to Interfere in Succession
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama affirmed on Wednesday that the centuries-old Buddhist institution he represents will endure after his death, putting an...
Alexander BohorquezJuly 2, 2025
Suga Completes Military Service as BTS Gears Up for 2025 Reunion
Suga, rapper and songwriter of global K-pop sensation BTS, has officially completed his mandatory military service in South Korea, marking the return of...
Alexander BohorquezJune 20, 2025
Samsung Appoints BTS’s RM as Official Ambassador for Its Art TV Platform
Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday that RM, the leader of the globally acclaimed K-pop group BTS, has been named the official ambassador for...
Alexander BohorquezJune 17, 2025
