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Why Marie Curie’s notebooks are stored in a cellar under several layers of lead (and will remain that way for at least 1,500 years)

In the cellars of the National Library of France, kept in special boxes with several layers of lead, are some of the most important documents

The curious (and controversial) story of the “Nigerian Jews” who want Israel to recognize them

Swaying back and forth, Shlomo Ben Yaakov reads a Torah scroll in a synagogue on the outskirts of Abuja, the Nigerian capital. Intermittently, his soft

Nueva Germania: Nietzsche’s sister’s failed attempt to create an Aryan-German community in Paraguay

In this town there are street names related to German characters, a Lutheran church, a museum with the history of the place and you can

How the “big capital” in Nicaragua went from being an ally to a rival of Ortega (and what could happen after the elections)

For a decade, big business supported the political and economic reforms promoted by the leftist government of Daniel Ortega, who now accuses them of “Treason”.

Do skyscrapers have a future?

The authorities in China they have limited the construction of very tall buildings, calling them “vain projects”. The move came at a time when offices

The powerful influence of the Canaries on Caribbean Spanish (and what makes Canaries accents sound like Cubans or Venezuelans)

In the Canary Islands you do not take the bus, as in a good part of Spain, you take the bus. You don’t eat peanuts,

What it means for Venezuela to be the first country in Latin America in which the ICC opened a formal investigation

November 3, 2021 will remain as a key date for Venezuela. After three days of visiting the South American country, Karim Khan, British prosecutor of

Which are the countries in the world that cut the most trees and why are three in Latin America among the first

It has been described as one of the most important agreements of the climate summit COP26 in Glasgow: the attending countries have pledged to end

How learning Spanish in Egypt helped me win my freedom

I grew up in a town in southern Egypt in the late 80s, where almost everything was forbidden for women, and dreaming of a different

“I was raped by CIA doctors”: the harsh testimony of a Guantánamo prisoner for whom a military jury requested clemency in the United States.

“I was raped by CIA doctors.” That was stated in a chilling 39-page account by Majid Khan, an al Qaeda member detained for nearly two

Goal: why in Israel they ridicule the new corporate name of Facebook

The name change you announced Facebook This week it has caused numerous jokes in Israel. And is that Meta, the new corporate name of the

How we can measure the success of the COP26 summit on climate change

From October 31 to November 12, the 26th conference (COP26) of the 191 signatory countries of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

“The community has to be reborn”: those affected by the La Palma volcano who want to rebuild on the lava

Imagine trying to sleep under the glow of an erupting volcano, shaking you with its tremors. Then imagine trying to do that in a small

“The Wire”: the best series of the 21st century, according to a survey | REVIEW

On October 18, the BBC published the results of a survey of more than two hundred critics and academics from 43 countries, to make a

The fascinating story of the time when heroin was used as a cough remedy (and how it was later banned)

A few years after being produced in a laboratory for the first time, in the late 1800s, heroin was the main ingredient in a cough

The case of an 11-year-old girl raped who interrupted an abortion process due to the intervention of the Catholic Church and generates debate in Bolivia

Shock, sadness, anger and outrage. These are some of the feelings that have arisen in some sectors of Bolivian society as a result of the

Afghanistan | “Women are imprisoned and criminals are free”: the judges who fled the country after the arrival of the Taliban

When Afghanistan fell into the hands of Taliban, hundreds of judges went into hiding: taliban they had opened jails across the country, freeing the very

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Why Marie Curie’s notebooks are stored in a cellar under several layers of lead (and will remain that way for at least 1,500 years)

The curious (and controversial) story of the “Nigerian Jews” who want Israel to recognize them

Nueva Germania: Nietzsche’s sister’s failed attempt to create an Aryan-German community in Paraguay

How the “big capital” in Nicaragua went from being an ally to a rival of Ortega (and what could happen after the elections)

Do skyscrapers have a future?

The powerful influence of the Canaries on Caribbean Spanish (and what makes Canaries accents sound like Cubans or Venezuelans)

What it means for Venezuela to be the first country in Latin America in which the ICC opened a formal investigation

Which are the countries in the world that cut the most trees and why are three in Latin America among the first

How learning Spanish in Egypt helped me win my freedom

“I was raped by CIA doctors”: the harsh testimony of a Guantánamo prisoner for whom a military jury requested clemency in the United States.

Goal: why in Israel they ridicule the new corporate name of Facebook

How we can measure the success of the COP26 summit on climate change

“The community has to be reborn”: those affected by the La Palma volcano who want to rebuild on the lava

“The Wire”: the best series of the 21st century, according to a survey | REVIEW

The fascinating story of the time when heroin was used as a cough remedy (and how it was later banned)

The case of an 11-year-old girl raped who interrupted an abortion process due to the intervention of the Catholic Church and generates debate in Bolivia

Afghanistan | “Women are imprisoned and criminals are free”: the judges who fled the country after the arrival of the Taliban

The dramatic execution of a prisoner in the United States that renews the debate on the death penalty

The 5 countries that have historically contributed the most to global warming

Dinorah Sampson, Anastasio Somoza Debayle’s lover who became the most influential woman of her time in Nicaragua

Manchester City star Erling Haaland arrives in the video game “Clash of Clans”

Netanyahu attacks the ICC, while the ultranationalist sector urges him to invade Rafah

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May 1: transport, shops, restaurants, cinemas… what’s open and closed in France

Trump fined $9,000 for violating ‘gag order’ during criminal trial

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