05/24/2021 - The Mike's P(a)lace

Pixel artists show what “progress” means to them

In her latest piece, “A gente mora por cima e abaixo do perigo,” June Canedo documents her family’s immigration from Brazil. “The

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Tehran vows to 'crush' regional infrastructure if US hits Iranian sites 07/16/2026

Iran said its response to any US strike on its infrastructure would result in destruction across the region, as multiple reports said Tehran had asked the Houthis to be ready to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening a second global shipping chokepoint.

Kyiv protesters rally after Zelenskyy sacks defence minister Fedorov 07/16/2026

Hundreds protest in Kyiv after President Zelenskyy dismisses Defence Minister Fedorov, a moderniser credited with slowing Russia’s advance.

China is 'a critical long-term strategic challenge', EU ministers say 07/16/2026

EU foreign ministers issued a joint assessment of the risks posed by China, warning that Beijing threatens not only the bloc’s economy but also its security, while highlighting the shared ambition of China and Russia to assert regional dominance.

Mongolian throat singing goes global as ancient art finds new fans 07/16/2026

Mongolian throat singing is gaining new audiences worldwide, as artists like Batzorig Vaanchig blend the ancient nomadic tradition of khoomei with modern forms of entertainment, from cinema to video games.

Hungary's national fireworks costs shrink but many still call it wasteful 07/16/2026

Tradition or money down the drain? A state-funded jolly for all, or an outdated form of animal cruelty? As 20 August nears, the yearly row over whether Hungary needs fireworks and how big they should be reignites.

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