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Masha and the Bear, a very popular Russian children cartoon series featuring the adventures of a bear and a mischievous little girl, has become a cultural export, with the program shown in 150 countries and more than 40 languages. Recently, though, some have raised concerns about the series’ politic...

On April 28, 1945, hungry American soldiers unintendedly stole then 13-year-old Meri Mion’s birthday cake from a windowsill as they entered the village of San Pietro to fight one of the final battles of World War II in Italy. Some 77 years later, soldiers from U.S. Army Garrison Italy righted that w...

• Kyiv destroys monument symbolizing Russia-Ukraine friendship: Kyiv authorities dismantled a statue of two workers representing the reunification of Ukraine and Russia, two months after the beginning of Vladimir Putin’s invasion. Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko said that in the capital city alone, 60...

It was an icy wedding for these two ship stewards as they became the first same-sex couple to the the knot in Antarctica!

A British couple who have been together for 20 years became the first same-sex couple to wed in the British Antarctic Territory this week.

Antarctica hosted its first gay wedding when a same-sex couple working onboard the polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough got married on Sunday. 

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Bourne and Carpenter, who have been together for 20 years, got married aboard the ship with 30 crew members. They had the coordinates engraved into their wedding rings.

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Stephen Carpenter and Eric Bourne shared their day with the 30 crew of the UK's new polar ship.