Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo, First Female Olympic Oath Taker, Dies at 88
Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo, the first female athlete to deliver the Olympic oath, in 1956, and the first woman to win a...
Pink Diamond Fetches $26.6M at Sotheby’s Geneva Sale
An extremely rare, purple-pink diamond mined in Russia, which Sotheby’s described as “a true wonder of nature,” sold for $26.6...
Facebook Extends Ban on US Political Ads for Another Month
As election misinformation raged online, Facebook Inc. said on Wednesday its post-election ban on political ads would likely last another...
Russia Calls Nagorno-Karabakh Truce Win for All, But Armenians Protest
Armenia’s opposition parties have reacted with fury to a Kremlin-brokered cease-fire aimed at ending weeks of fighting with Azerbaijan over...
Greek PM: Greece, Egypt to Welcome ‘More Decisive’ US Involvement Under Biden
Greece and Egypt, which angered Turkey by reaching an agreement on natural resources in the eastern Mediterranean, will welcome more...
No Guarantee of Safety for Media Covering Disputed Belarus Election
Three months after disputed elections in Belarus, protesters and journalists continue to be arrested, beaten and harassed. On Sunday, police...
Will Border Security Solve Europe’s Terror Threat?
France and Germany have called for much stronger external border security following recent terror attacks in Europe. Experts say, however,...
ByteDance Challenges Trump’s TikTok Divestiture Order
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of video-sharing app TikTok, filed a petition late Tuesday with a U.S. Appeals Court challenging...
Proposed Education Reform Reignites Spain’s Language Wars
In the land that gave the world the first modern novel, Don Quixote, the language of its creator, Miguel de...
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