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BIRN investigations have uncovered how journalists conducting public-interest investigations in Romania were put under ...

The San Antonio Museum of Art’s spring exhibition blends new photography and historical works depicting Hindu deities.

Among its enduring treasures is Ethiopia’s most famous export: Arabica coffee. We started the day at Tomoca Coffee on Wavel ...

Thousands of mourners flocked to funerals Thursday in North Macedonia for the dozens of victims of last weekend’s devastating nightclub fire, bringing flowers and ...

Hundreds of people clutching red and white roses and wearing t-shirts with their loved ones' faces gathered in a small town in North Macedonia on Thursday to bury victims of ...

What is happening in the Ukrainian territories occupied by Russia? Since 2014, the Ukrainian NGO Center for Civil Liberties has been documenting human rights violations in the territories under ...

Introduction The history of Lent dates back to centuries ago with Christians spending time preparing to celebrate the ...

By Philip Moscovitch This item originally appeared as VIEWS in Morning File, I grew up with a Jewish father and a Greek ...

Following the Julian calendar, the Eastern Orthodox Easter will be on Sunday ... Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox. Eventually, the ruling of the Council was accepted by the ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990 ...

St. Patrick is as a Roman Catholic figure, but a church in Grevena, in northern Greece, has always celebrated him.