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The rebellious French island of Corsica has been shaped by time and tradition
A spirit of defiance and a mysterious culture endure on the French island of Corsica, intertwined with the timeless beauty of ...
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The EU's fight against organised crime - Consilium
How the EU fights serious and organised crime Organised crime is a major threat to European citizens, business and institutions, as well as to the European economy. The top criminal activities in ...
Bayeux tapestry set to return to the UK – in medieval times it was like an immersive art installation
Medieval people would have interacted with the embroidered players, giving them voice and enabling them to join the ...
Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing a ‘witch hunt’ trial against the country’s former president
It shows that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S. leader’s use of tariffs.
The Bayeux Tapestry, a British Masterpiece, Returns to England After 900 Years
The embroidered work, depicting the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, will go on display in London for the first time, on ...
Why snappy dogs, scratchy cats, and hungry worms were part of a medieval woman’s vision of the afterlife
Over the course of three nights in 1422, the woman had visions of aggressive pets and insatiable worms tormenting a beloved ...