Variety’s 10 Brits to Watch for 2025: Mia Tharia, Nabhaan Rizwan and More
From up-and-coming creators of all mediums to actors and writers, Variety has announced its 2025 list of 10 Brits to Watch.
British-educated composer 'dies after falling from tenth-floor window of his Russian home as cops interview him about donating funds to Ukraine'
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Ukraine folk artistes harness music to fight Russian 'assimilation'
A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music ...
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St. Petersburg Invites Indian Tourists at OTM 2025
St. Petersburg was presented at the OTM 2025 exhibition, which took place from 30 January to 1 February in Mumbai (India); here the current tourist offers ...
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St. Petersburg can come as a surprise to visitors expecting malls and subdivisions. There are beautiful beaches, yes, but ...
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The Breathtaking Hermitage Museum, Filled With Treasures Like the Kolyvan Vase and the Peacock Clock, First Opened to the Public on This Day in 1852
Russia’s palatial institution is now the second largest in the world, with an impressive collection of three million objects ...
China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google
China has announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google, just minutes after a sweeping levy on Chinese products imposed by U.S. President Donald T ...
Before vacation: demand for trips to February 23 and March 8 has increased
Despite the absence of extra days off for holidays in February and March, Russians are actively planning trips for these ...
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China counters with tariffs
China has announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google, just minutes ...
Putin announces pro-Russian knock-off rival to Eurovision song contest…despite similar showcases flopping in Soviet era
VLADIMIR Putin has announced his own version of the Eurovision song contest despite Russia’s similar Soviet attempts being a huge flop. The bitter tyrant is set to take on the world famous ...
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How Theater Survives In Exile, A Russian Play In Foreign Acts
Hundreds of people from Russia's theater world have left the country since its invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. At the end of 2023, theater researcher Mikhail Kaluzhsky began trying to map ...
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Russia’s nostalgia machine
Putin has long viewed nostalgia as a powerful means of reassuring — and subduing — the public. Putin revived the Soviet anthem and restored the Red Army flag as the official banner of the military.