Category: Nations
President Tsai reaffirms commitment to promote human rights at Holocaust commemoration
Taipei, April 19 (CNA) Taiwan will continue to be “a strong advocate for human rights,” President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said Wednesday as she joined foreign envoys in Taipei to remember the victims of the Holocaust. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304190018
Read MoreWSJ. Magazine Celebrates Milan Design Week
Wall Street Journal After two scaled-down years, Milan’s Salone del Mobile and its adjacent events have roared back to life in 2023, flashier and more colorful than ever. Here’s a look at WSJ. Magazine’s annual Salone celebration. https://www.wsj.com/articles/milan-salone-del-mobile-design-week-party-59105b61
Read MoreThe Chic French Furniture Designers Taking Inspiration from an Italian Castle
Wall Street Journal Upstart brand Pierre Augustin Rose finds new perspective in frescoed interiors restored by the painter Balthus and his family. https://www.wsj.com/articles/french-furniture-pierre-augustin-rose-par-balthus-cb1a5f02
Read MoreLouis Vuitton’s Bejeweled Throwback, An Ellsworth Kelly Retrospective and More
Wall Street Journal The best releases, trends and events to look forward to this month. https://www.wsj.com/articles/louis-vuitton-ellsworth-kelly-donald-judd-ralph-ellison-7408148e
Read MoreWhat to Know About Europe’s Carbon Border Tax
Wall Street Journal The new policy imposes tax on imports that burn too much carbon during production. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-to-know-about-europes-carbon-border-tax-ea18daf6
Read MoreWhy Richard Avedon is More Relevant Than Ever
Wall Street Journal Avedon photographed celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon, but his most personal work depicted farmers and civil rights activists. https://www.wsj.com/articles/richard-avedon-gagosian-gallery-marilyn-monroe-andy-warhol-7a91195
Read MoreHeineken has found buyer of Russian business — report
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Earlier this year Heineken was criticized in the Netherlands for launching a whole number of new products on the Russian market after promising to leave the country https://tass.com/economy/1606599
Read MoreHealth Care Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/health-care-roundup-market-talk-2c191715
Read MoreKiev enlists help of radical nationalists in crackdown on UOC — Russian MFA
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that video footage from these events is circulating on Ukrainian social networks, accompanied by calls to follow these examples https://tass.com/society/1606597
Read MoreFallen drone without insignia found in Tula Region, people not in danger — authorities
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the drone was found in a forest belt in the Schyokinsky District https://tass.com/defense/1606595
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