Israelis head to vote in closely-fought general election
Jerusalem / Polls opened in Israel on Tuesday morning as people queued up outside 10,720 voting stations across the country to caste their ballot in a high …
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All-female company for women audiences seeks to keep opera alive in Iran
Marina Villen / Tehran / A group of female musicians that is only allowed to perform for women audiences is endeavoring to preserve opera in Iran, as the art …
Rwanda marks 25th anniversary of brutal genocide
Kigali / Rwanda on Sunday commemorated a genocide that killed some 800,000 people 25 years ago and that will see the East African country mourn for 100 days, …
A Spanish language school has become a shelter for the war in Syria
Fátima Subeh Marzo / Cairo / Seven years after its opening in the heat of the Syrian war, the Hispanic Center of Damascus can be proud of having survived …
Selfie-loving tourists urged to respect Dutch tulip fields
Imane Rachidi / The Hague / Dutch horticulturists are fed up with tourists trampling on their rows of brightly colored tulips for the sake of a selfie, but …
Building on wheels keeps New York in the art world’s vanguard
By Helen Cook / New York / A building on wheels called “The Shed,” the latest novelty in New York, is the home of an art institute into which $500 …
In memory of the Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés
Edgar Ávila/ Veracruz (México)/ Veracruz conmemorates in April the 500 years of its foundation keeping in mind its deep roots connected to the arrival of …
(Español) Los 50 años de carrera artística de Julio Iglesias en México
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(Español) Para Rosalía la apropiación cultural es un tema de privilegio
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Algeria: Joy in the streets, caution about the future, after Bouteflika’s resignation
Algiers / Horns bellowed from vehicles decorated with national flags, and shouts of joy flooded the streets of Algeria on Wednesday, just minutes after the …
The party of Erdogan loses Ankara and maybe Istanbul
Istanbul / After an intense election day, Turkey experienced local elections on Sunday which have brought changes in important cities of the country. The AKP, …
Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio dies at 91 in Madrid
Madrid / The novelist, essayist, linguist and Cervantes Prize 2004, Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio, author of “El Jarama” and “Alfanhui” has …
Madrid supports new strikes for Metro workers
Madrid / On Monday, the users of the Madrid Metro support a new day of work stoppages of four hours per shift from 9.00 to 22.30 which imply delays in the …
“Masha” travels to Spain in the fourth season
Moscow – They have conquered the hearts of millions of children and adults around the world, but its creators don’t rest on their laurels and assure …
(Español) La Compañía Antonio Gades regresa a Brasil con “Carmen” y “Fuenteovejuna”
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