PARIS — For the Paris Olympics, it could almost be a new sport: Score points by hunting down mosaics that a mystery artist who calls himself “Invader” has cemented to walls across France’s capital, the world and even had carried aloft to the International Space Station. He downloaded Invader’s addictive “Flash Invaders” mobile-phone game that awards points to users who …
By ATLAS SHAO in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2023-09-19 09:26 A historical documentary that shines a light on the fearless struggle of a guerrilla force that fought against Japanese invaders in Hong Kong in the early 1940s premiered in Shenzhen on Monday. The documentary interviewed dozens of veterans of the Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang …
On 26th February 1411 Ahmed Shah, the self-proclaimed “Nasir-ud-dunya Wad-dín Abul fateh Ahmed Shah” laid the foundation of a new capital city on the banks of Sabarmati which was earlier known as Asawal and ruled by Asha Bhil. In the name of making a new capital city, Ahmed Shah of the Gujarat Sultanate destroyed old temples around and went on …
Before Russia invaded Ukraine, life in the port city of Mariupol was wonderful for Alex and his wife Rita. However, a report by Human Rights Watch found that most of the cases they documented "where Ukrainians from the Mariupol and Kharkiv areas were transported to Russia amount to forcible transfers". "The people that came in the early days were definitely …
You don't mess with the citizens of Kryvyi Rih. Kryvyi Rih resisted Russian invaders When the Russians tried to take President Zelenskyy's hometown with tanks and paratroopers in the first days of the war, they got a classic steel city response. Mr Zelenskyy named his production company "Kvartal 95," after the Kryvyi Rih district where he grew up. Volodymyr Zelenskyy's …