What is the past? It may seem a simple question to answer, but it is more complex than we might think at first. As science, politics, technologies and ways of thinking change, so does our understanding of what went before.
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The Return of the meet-cute: From endless swipes to instant icks, dating app fatigue is real. Could the spontaneous meet-cute be what modern romance needs?
Marc Padeu, a painter from Cameroon, draws inspiration from Renaissance art brought into an African landscape. The above painting is title “Sous le poids de la coupe” — under the weight of the cup. Copyright The Artist/Courtesy Larkin Dureyhide caption
Story by ANI | Posted by Ashhar Alam | Date 08-08-2026 Visual from the 11th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Weddings, birthdays and celebrations often inspire people to wear attire that reflects their heritage and traditions. Through digital technologies, custom fashion — created to exact personal preferences and specifications — has provided an avenue for these occasions. But the growing field lacks standardization or best practices.
With deep roots and forward-looking ambitions, the North African nation is transforming infrastructure, energy and innovation into platforms for long-term economic growth.
When I interviewed a man I will call Charles as part of my research on classical music and abuse in South Africa, he shared a poem with me. He’d written it when he was studying music at university in South Africa.
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday highlighted the theme of Africa Day 2026, ‘Africa: A Land of Rich Culture and Opportunities’, and said it “truly captures the dynamism of the continent today”, while underlining India’s growing trade, investment and development partnership with Africa.
Every woman has the right to be treated with dignity, compassion and respect when giving birth. Yet for many South African women childbirth in public health facilities can be marked by poor communication, neglect, lack of privacy and, in some cases, verbal or physical mistreatment from health workers.
31.07.2613:00 Economy Rare earth metals: resource for technological development of BRICS countries 29.07.2612:00 Personalities Rais of Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov: “We are interested in developing cooperation both with BRICS countries and with states of South-East Asia, Islamic world and Latin America” 21.07.2618:56 Culture Director General of M. I. Rudomino All-Russian State Library for Foreign…