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UM alumnus among youngest to travel to every country in the world
The Miami Hurricane - Florida
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April 26, 2025
Double ’Cane Cameron Mofid has been around the world and back. Literally. At 25 years old, he is considered the youngest person to have visited every country in the world by NomadMania, a respected organization amongst extreme travelers. During...
Does My Bum Look Big in This? The Female Body in Art
DailyArt Magazine
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March 3, 2025
From Kylie to the Kardashians, bums seem to be big news. But that’s not modern selfie culture – the female body, especially buttocks have been a symbol of fertility and beauty since early human history and this is perfectly mirrored in art. As...
Former Iceland PM backs stronger India-Nordic ‘partnerships’, says ‘Greenland not for sale’
The Print
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May 5, 2025
New Delhi: India and the Nordic countries are working together to build “understandings” and a “partnership”, former Icelandic prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir said in an exclusive interview with ThePrint, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
Tourists face further delays as France ramps up border controls amid concerns over terrorism and migrant crisis
LBC
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23 October 2024, 14:21 France is ramping up border controls with its European neighbours. Picture: Alamy Tourists are set to face delays in France as border checks are reintroduced amid concerns over terrorism and the migrant crisis. Listen to...
Christina Lehnert to curate 13th Göteborg Biennial
ArtReview
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Photo: Ellika Henriksson. © Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art, 2024 Christina Lehnert will curate the 13th Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art (GIBCA), its organisers Röda Sten Konsthall have announced. The...
Historical Reminiscing
Daily News
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April 27, 2025
21 The saying “One learns from history that one learns nothing from history” has never been so forcibly brought to mind as a few days ago upon listening to Ursula Von der Leyen’s declaration that all members belonging to the European Union would...
Why the Holy Doors are only in Rome: Navigating the Jubilee
Aleteia
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February 16, 2025
Jubilee Churches in the dioceses and Holy Doors in Rome ... Catholics have many ways available to them to experience the great Jubilee 2025. On December 24, Pope Francis opened the first Holy Door in St. Peter's Basilica, inaugurating the Jubilee....
Who Can And Cannot Apply For Kuwait EVisa
Kuwait Local
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May 3, 2025
Kuwait eVisa for GCC Residents: Eligibility, Requirements, and Application Process Simplified Kuwait’s eVisa initiative aims to streamline travel for expatriates residing in GCC countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman....
US Visa Free Entry
The Times of India
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US offers 90-day visa-free entry to 41 countries In a global move aimed at simplifying international travel and strengthening diplomatic ties, the United States continues to offer visa-free entry to citizens of 41 countries under its longstanding...
Your Friends & Neighbors Season 1, Episode 5 Review: A Bloody Awesome Twist
Comic Book Resources (CBR)
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May 2, 2025
The following contains major spoilers from Your Friends & Neighbors Season 1, Episode 5, "This Tourist Has Balls," now streaming on Apple TV+. Your Friends & Neighbors just gets more twisted every week, and Season 1, Episode 5, "This Tourist Has...
What to expect as Iran and US head for more nuclear talks in Oman
Al Jazeera
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Tehran, Iran – Iran and the United States are expected to hold more nuclear negotiations mediated by Oman amid efforts to shape an agreement to avoid the US attacking Iran. The Iranian delegation will arrive in Muscat on Friday evening in advance...
DWP issues PIP advice as payments could be stopped in certain situations
Glasgow Live
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May 1, 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said that certain changes in circumstances could lead to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) being reduced or halted. Recipients of PIP are obligated to report particular changes to maintain their...
DWP warns people on PIP to follow 11 strict instructions or face payments axe
Birmingham Live
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May 1, 2025
The DWP will need to know the date the claimant is leaving the country, how long they are planning to be out of the country People on Personal Independence Payment face their payments being axed - unless they contact the Department for Work and...
Trump Administration Excludes Nigeria, Other African Countries From Visa-Free Entry Into US Amid Mass Deportation
Sahara Reporters
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The United States government has officially released its 2025 Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) list, with Nigeria and other African nations completely excluded, continuing the Donald Trump administration’s hardline immigration stance. While 40...
DWP explains when it may stop or reduce PIP claimants' payments
Liverpool Echo
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May 1, 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it may stop or reduce Personal Independence Payments (PIP) in a number of circumstances. People who receive PIP must report specific changes to the Department, or risk being left without...
What Cathedrals Can Teach Us
The Tablet - New York
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February 21, 2025
The Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in the nation’s capital is a magnificent Neo-Gothic structure, based on 14th-century English models, that calls itself “Washington National Cathedral”: a non-sequitur repeated by many others. There...
Minister: Increased Irregular Migrant Flows Setting Off From Libya For Crete
To Vima
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October 8, 2024
Greece’s relevant migration and asylum minister on Tuesday emphasized that increased migrant flows over the past two to three months are now aiming for Greek territory primarily from the “southern route”, i.e. Crete. Minister Nikos...
Top 10 smallest countries in the world, size of smallest is just..., 7th name on list will surprise you, India's neighbour...
India.com
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February 16, 2025
Home Viral Top 10 smallest countries in the world, size of smallest is just…, 7th name on list will surprise you, India’s neighbour… Here is a list of ten countries in the world which are the smallest countries in the world along with their...
India and EFTA Strengthen Economic Ties with the Inauguration of the India-EFTA Desk
New Delhi Times
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February 11, 2025
India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) – comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein – have taken a significant step towards deeper economic collaboration with the inauguration of the India-EFTA Desk. This initiative...
George Weigel: Cathedrals and us
The Catholic Weekly
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February 21, 2025
Recently restored Notre-Dame de Paris is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Paris. Photo: Supplied. The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul in the nation’s capital is a magnificent Neo-Gothic structure, based on 14th-century...