Mainland tourism dazzles at Taipei travel expo with cultural relic souvenirs

TAIPEI, July 19 (Xinhua) -- At the ongoing 2025 Summer Travel Expo in Taipei, visitors have been drawn to a cultural and creative products zone, where they can scan an AR code on the packaging of a popular fridge magnet and snap fun photos of...

UND students immerse in Austrian culture through study-abroad program

Dr. Andrew Armacost, President | University of North DakotaDr. Andrew Armacost, President | University of North Dakota Last month, a group of 10 students from the University of North Dakota (UND) spent two weeks in Vienna, Austria, as part of a...

Entertainment News | New Date Announced for 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse'

Washington DC [US], July 19 (ANI): Fans of the animated Spider-Man franchise will need a little more patience. Sony has delayed the release of 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' by three weeks, reported Deadline. The film will now hit theatres...

Registration open for Arts & Culture Alliance conference

ESCANABA — The Upper Peninsula Arts & Culture Alliance has opened registration for its third-annual regional conference, set for Saturday, Sept. 27, at Bay College in Escanaba. The event will kick off with a welcoming public reception Friday...

Many Cultures, One Community celebration planned

The Center is planning a Many Cultures, One Community Celebration on Aug. 9 and is looking for vendors, sponsors and volunteers. The celebration comes at a time when the flow of refugees to Utica has stopped with no new refugees coming for...

Close Encounters of the Venomous Kind: Keeping Pets Safe During Snake Season

How to lose belly fat: Simple lifestyle changes that work

Srinagar, July 19: Losing belly fat is not just about aesthetics; it’s about improving your overall health and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. The good news is that exercise is one of the most effective ways to target and reduce belly fat....

Hall of Flowers NYC 2025: Where Cannabis Culture, Conscious Commerce, and the East Coast Converge

This October, Hall of Flowers, the premier B2B cannabis experience, returns to the East Coast with a powerful two-day event at Pier 36 in Manhattan. On October 8–9, 2025, the cannabis industry’s most dynamic voices, retailers, and brands will...

Upholding cultural subjectivity amid the dynamic interplay of world cultures: The spiritual cornerstone of China's path to modernisation

This comprehensive report by the Xinhua Institute examines the cultural subjectivity of the Chinese nation, how it is deeply rooted in an extensive historical lineage and how it has continually evolved, making enduring contributions to human...

Ai-Ai delas Alas asks coffee chain for ‘no pets allowed’ signage after rainy-day incident

Ai-Ai delas Alas has taken to social media to request a popular local coffee chain to make their “no pets allowed” signage easy to see after she and her pet dog were reminded of the policy during a recent visit on a rainy day. In a public message...

Accra and London Explore Economic and Cultural Partnership

King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the Ga Mantse, has called for enhanced collaboration between Accra and London to drive economic growth, innovation, and cultural exchange. The appeal came during a courtesy visit by London Mayor Sadiq Khan to the Ga...

New National Sporting Governance Bill Will 'Will Usher In New Sporting Culture', Opines Kiren Rijiju

Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 15:21 IST The 53-year-old Lok Sabha MP opined that the new bill will prove to be a watershed moment in the history of Indian sports. Kiren Rijiju. (IMAGE: PTI FILE)Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju expressed...

CS for building ‘culture of disaster preparedness’ among people, institutions

Says Every Disaster A Lesson To Learn From Srinagar: In a significant step towards enhancing the disaster resilience and preparedness, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir conducted a high-level workshop on the Incident Response System (IRS)...

Kwakye Ofosu: No decision has been taken to convert National Cathedral site into a Cultural Convention Centre

Entertainment News | US President Donald Trump Praises CBS's Decision to Axe 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'

Washington DC [US], July 19 (ANI): 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' one of the most popular American talk shows, will end its 10 years long run on CBS, stated the network. While many have criticised the CBS decision to cancel the show, US...

"Lowest forms of entertainment": Netizens criticize MrBeast for "throwing money" at viral trends for content

Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson is known for his high-budget challenge and charity videos, which garner hundreds of millions of views per upload. A method YouTube's biggest creator has adopted over the years includes involving himself in the latest the...

Martha van der Walt's lawyer claims that her driving into a crowd of girls was not racial or cultural discrimination

JOHANNESBURG - The woman accused of driving into a crowd of girls during a coming-of-age ceremony, killing one of them, claimed the act was not racial or cultural discrimination. Speaking through her attorney, Keneil Muthray, said the narrative...

Carnival’s cultural roots at risk, historian calls for return to authentic spirit

- Advertisement - By Kisean Joseph [email protected] As Carnival season kicks into high gear, a leading cultural historian is raising concerns that the festival’s profound historical significance is being lost to commercial interests that...

Reform accused of 'culture war' and 'dodging big issues to debate flags'

The authority’s ruling group voted to launch a cabinet-led review of the symbols that can be raised at County Hall in Preston. However, the party has already nailed its preferences to the mast, claiming that the proposed changes are designed to...

Warning issued after hot weather creates hidden danger for pets

Dogs Trust Salisbury is urging extra caution around lakes, ponds, and rivers due to the risk of blue-green algae, which can be deadly to dogs. The recent hot weather has created ideal conditions for the growth of the bacteria, which forms harmful...