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Guatemalan and Salvadoran forces arrive in Haiti to join fight against violent gangs

CNN

CNN — Security forces from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Friday to reinforce a multinational mission tasked with tackling the country’s rampant gang violence, the Haitian National Police announced. The dignitaries included the leader of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council Leslie Voltaire, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, and the United States Ambassador to Haiti Dennis Hankins. The troops …

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2 weeks ago

A survivor of gang attack on Haitian journalists says colleagues were cut down by bullets

LA Times

The wife of a journalist who was shot during a gang attack in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Tuesday cries as an ambulance arrives with his body. A survivor of the worst gang attack on Haitian journalists in recent memory described Wednesday seeing colleagues cut down by bullets and reporters with head and chest wounds going an hour or more without help. …

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Found in translation

China Daily

The winners and jury of this year's Fu Lei Translation and Publishing Award. The three winners of the 16th edition of the prize, which is Since 2009, the Fu Lei award has been given each year to outstanding translations from French to Chinese, recognizing the efforts of translators, as well as the influence of the translations on Chinese readers. This …

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1 month ago

Found in translation

China Daily

By Fang Aiqing | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-09 08:51 The winners and jury of this year's Fu Lei Translation and Publishing Award. This year, Cao Danhong won the Essay category for her translation of Fact and Fiction: In Defense of a Border by Francoise Lavocat; Shi Xueying won the Literature category for her translation of Aime Cesaire's Notebook …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Haiti’s transitional council moves to replace PM in contentious move

Al Jazeera

Council sets out to replace interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, marking more political turmoil and instability. A transitional council tasked with re-establishing democratic order in Haiti has signed a decree sacking interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, in a contentious move that highlights deepening political turmoil in the Caribbean nation. The nine-member council, which was formed in April to try to …

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2 months ago

A Philosophical Showdown: Hugh Grant's Enigma in 'Heretic'

Hindustan Times

A fascinating mix of high discourse, gore and a shifty Hugh Grant, 'Heretic' is a film that combines theological discussions with horror elements. The movie features Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East as two young missionaries who are trying to convert souls when they knock on the door of a sweet-looking cottage. The film also features Hugh Grant, who plays a …

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3 months ago

The ‘disarming charm’ of King Charles’s ‘semi-legible’ letters to pen pals

The Telegraph

To famous correspondences such as Henry James and Edith Wharton, JRR Tolkein and CS Lewis, and Catherine the Great and Voltaire, we can now add the rather surprising duo of King Charles and Melania Trump. The former first lady of the United States revealed in her new memoir that she and her husband have an ongoing correspondence with the monarch, …

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5 months ago

Review: James by Percival Everett

Hindustan Times

Los Angeles-based American writer Percival Everett has written over 30 books. Through James, Everett is giving a nod to Mark Twain— “whose humour and humanity affected” him “long before became a writer” — by retelling the great American satirist’s 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In an interview in The Guardian, Everett said that Twain’s book’s great achievement is that …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Kylie Minogue celebrates her 56th birthday in style and shares adorable childhood snaps of herself to commemorate the occasion

Daily Mail

Kylie Minogue has marked her 56th birthday in style as she enjoyed a glamorous evening out. Kylie Minogue has marked her 56th birthday in style as she enjoyed a glamorous evening out to mark the occasion She also posted a gallery of adorable throwback snaps of herself as a child as she gushed over her family and fans in a …

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8 months ago

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

China Daily

5月4日，中法人文合作发展论坛在法国巴黎举行。与会中法各界人士表示，中法加强人文交流合作，不仅有助于两国扩大共识、深化互信，也将推动中法两大文明与世界各国文明彼此成就，在新时代焕发出新的生机活力。 A forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France was held in Paris, France on May 4. The participants agreed that strengthening cultural exchanges and cooperation between China and France will not only help broaden consensus and deepen mutual trust, but also promote the two great civilizations and other civilizations worldwide to achieve each …

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8 months ago

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

China Daily

5月4日，中法人文合作发展论坛在法国巴黎举行。与会中法各界人士表示，中法加强人文交流合作，不仅有助于两国扩大共识、深化互信，也将推动中法两大文明与世界各国文明彼此成就，在新时代焕发出新的生机活力。 A forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France was held in Paris, France on May 4. The participants agreed that strengthening cultural exchanges and cooperation between China and France will not only help broaden consensus and deepen mutual trust, but also promote the two great civilizations and other civilizations worldwide to achieve each …

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8 months ago

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

China Daily

5月4日，中法人文合作发展论坛在法国巴黎举行。与会中法各界人士表示，中法加强人文交流合作，不仅有助于两国扩大共识、深化互信，也将推动中法两大文明与世界各国文明彼此成就，在新时代焕发出新的生机活力。 A forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France was held in Paris, France on May 4. The participants agreed that strengthening cultural exchanges and cooperation between China and France will not only help broaden consensus and deepen mutual trust, but also promote the two great civilizations and other civilizations worldwide to achieve each …

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8 months ago

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

China Daily

5月4日，中法人文合作发展论坛在法国巴黎举行。与会中法各界人士表示，中法加强人文交流合作，不仅有助于两国扩大共识、深化互信，也将推动中法两大文明与世界各国文明彼此成就，在新时代焕发出新的生机活力。 A forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France was held in Paris, France on May 4. The participants agreed that strengthening cultural exchanges and cooperation between China and France will not only help broaden consensus and deepen mutual trust, but also promote the two great civilizations and other civilizations worldwide to achieve each …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

A fine legacy forged in friendship

China Daily

Around 200 relics from both China and France are on display to showcase the exchanges between the Forbidden City and the Palace of Versailles during the 17th and 18th centuries, an era during which porcelain was a key witness to that communication. The exhibition, which runs until June 30, is a flagship cultural event that is part of the much-vaunted …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

A fine legacy forged in friendship

China Daily

Around 200 relics from both China and France are on display to showcase the exchanges between the Forbidden City and the Palace of Versailles during the 17th and 18th centuries, an era during which porcelain was a key witness to that communication. The exhibition, which runs until June 30, is a flagship cultural event that is part of the much-vaunted …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Haiti President Moise’s widow, ex-PM among 50 charged in his assassination

Al Jazeera

Leaked document claims first lady allegedly conspired with former PM to kill the president and replace him herself. A Haitian judge investigating the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moise has charged his widow, the former prime minister and an ex-chief of police with complicity in the killing. The 122-page leaked document, published by local media outlet AyiboPost on Monday, detailed …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Charles gives Macron Voltaire collection to mark first state visit

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

Confucius through the eyes of world renowned figures

China Daily

Editor's note: Confucius, a revered Chinese philosopher, holds an esteemed position as one of the most influential figures in history due to his profound teachings on ethics, morality, and social harmony, all of which continue to shape and guide individuals and societies worldwide. This series offers a unique perspective on how influential figures from different backgrounds and time periods perceive …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Confucius through the eyes of world renowned figures

China Daily

Editor's note: Confucius, a revered Chinese philosopher, holds an esteemed position as one of the most influential figures in history due to his profound teachings on ethics, morality, and social harmony, all of which continue to shape and guide individuals and societies worldwide. This series offers a unique perspective on how influential figures from different backgrounds and time periods perceive …

Confucius

1 year, 3 months ago

Kylie Minogue speaks out against ageism following Madonna comments

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

Haitian judge interviews Colombian suspects for the first time since the president was assassinated

Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A judge in Haiti is for the first time interrogating some of the 18 Colombian suspects arrested more than two years ago and accused of being part of a mercenary squad that assassinated President Jovenel Moïse, a judicial official said Wednesday. The first two suspects were transported on Monday and Tuesday from Haiti’s main penitentiary in downtown …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Haitian judge interviews Colombian suspects for the first time since the president was assassinated

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

Kylie Minogue's Las Vegas residency SELLS OUT within hours as fans scrambling to get the chance to see her perform crash website

Daily Mail

Tickets for Kylie Minogue's Las Vegas residency sold out within hours after the first batch was released on Tuesday. It will be her first performance in North America since 2011 and the residency will take place at The Venetian Resort's new nightclub, Voltaire. Popular: Tickets for Kylie Minogue's Las Vegas residency sold out within hours after the first batch was …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Kylie Minogue announces Las Vegas residency

The Independent

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Guatemalan and Salvadoran forces arrive in Haiti to join fight against violent gangs

A survivor of gang attack on Haitian journalists says colleagues were cut down by bullets

Found in translation

Found in translation

Haiti’s transitional council moves to replace PM in contentious move

A Philosophical Showdown: Hugh Grant's Enigma in 'Heretic'

The ‘disarming charm’ of King Charles’s ‘semi-legible’ letters to pen pals

Review: James by Percival Everett

Kylie Minogue celebrates her 56th birthday in style and shares adorable childhood snaps of herself to commemorate the occasion

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

每日一词|中法人文合作发展论坛 forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France

A fine legacy forged in friendship

A fine legacy forged in friendship

Haiti President Moise’s widow, ex-PM among 50 charged in his assassination

Charles gives Macron Voltaire collection to mark first state visit

Confucius through the eyes of world renowned figures

Confucius through the eyes of world renowned figures

Kylie Minogue speaks out against ageism following Madonna comments

Haitian judge interviews Colombian suspects for the first time since the president was assassinated

Haitian judge interviews Colombian suspects for the first time since the president was assassinated

Kylie Minogue's Las Vegas residency SELLS OUT within hours as fans scrambling to get the chance to see her perform crash website

Kylie Minogue announces Las Vegas residency