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After the Second World War, Europe went through a phase of modernisation, with the royal family becoming increasingly irrelevant to the common man. In order to sweeten and modernise their image, Lord Brabourne suggested using the new medium of television.

Vladimir Putin will neither attend the funeral of the late President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev, nor give him the honor of a state-sponsored funeral.

The escalation of the eight-year-old security crisis in Ukraine has sent relations between Russia and the West careening to their lowest point since the Cold... 21.08.2022, Sputnik International

Emma Goldman says many aspects of the life of her father, the writer Willy Goldman, were shrouded in mystery – none more so than his abiding hatred of Elias Canetti

How four women defended ethical thought from the legacy of positivism.

It feeds through to what has become the main occupation, which is rising fuel prices, generally rising prices of everything which was the centrepiece of marine le pens campaign and what voters really care about, and its what macron himself is really addressing — and he made that clear in his speech yesterday evening when he welcomed the first round, and he immediately set off this morning on the campaign trail. so itjust shows hell really stuck into campaigning because he knew hed make it thro...

Extend his stay in office. the police fired tear gas and water cannon on protesters at the parliament building in the capital, jakarta. indonesian leaders are allowed two five—year terms — and joko widodos presidency is due to end in 202a. the indonesian leader has denied that hes aiming to extend his term. in france, emmanuel macron and marine le pen are beginning a fortnight of campaigning, after reaching the second round of the presidential election last night. mr macron won more than 27%...

Many Russians fear the dawn of ‘a dark new era’ of repression and ruin

We consider the global economic effects of the conflict in Ukraine.

Christopher Phillips will have an author talk March 7 about "Soul of Goodness," on dealing with loss. Also in Literary Notes, other events including Earl Swift, on sea level rise and Tangier Island, and Lev Grossman, Doris Kearns Goodwin and Ina Garten.