With a looming deadline to strike a nuclear agreement that will see sanctions lifted from Iran, Benoit Faucon visits Tehran to find out if “anti-Americanism” is more rhetoric than reality among regular […]
The first ever African team in the Tour de France
Two cyclists from Eritrea, Daniel Teklehaimanot and Merhawi Kudus, are making history in the world’s most famous bicycle race. The two riders are members of MTN Khubeka, the first ever African team […]
Euclid Tsakalotos sworn in as new Greek finance minister
Euclid Tsakalotos has been sworn in as Greece’s new finance minister after Yanis Varoufakis resigned. Analysts say the 55-year-old, who speaks Greek with a British accent, offers a completely different style to […]
Max Richter in “Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On” by Yulia Mahr
An insight into classical composer Max Richter’s “Sleep,” an epic eight-hour lullaby designed to ease the audience into unconsciousness.
Greek minister answers our debt crisis questions
Greek employment minister Rania Antonopoulou answers the questions on the Greek debt crisis.We ask:1. What will you tell people when the banks don’t open as promised tomorrow?2. Do you regret the departure […]
The First 3D-Printed Office Building Is Coming To Dubai
Even the furniture inside will get the 3D printer treatment.
Never mess with disabled parking in Brazil or face this
One inconsiderate driver was taught a lesson in the Southern Brazilian town of Maringa, Thursday, after parking in a disabled spot. The driver returned to his car to find the vehicle plastered […]
Movie Trailer: Mustang (2015)
It’s the beginning of summer. In a village in northern Turkey, Lale and her four sisters return home from school, innocently playing with a group of boys. The supposed debauchery of their […]
Movie Trailker: Un moment d’égarement (2015)
Antoine and Laurent, old friends, spend their vacation in Corsica with their respective daughters: seventeen-year-old Louna and eighteen-year-old Marie. One evening at the beach, Louna seduces Laurent. Louna is in love, but […]
Greek crisis: portrait of Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s ex-“maverick minister”
Yanis Varoufakis, a self-proclaimed “erratic Marxist” economist who infuriated euro zone partners with his unconventional style and hectoring lectures, had campaigned for Sunday’s sweeping ‘No’ vote, accusing Greece’ creditors of “terrorism”.