Tag: satire

Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Bugonia’ gets 7-minute applause at Venice

Life August 29, 2025 at 12:13

Yorgos Lanthimos and his frequent star Emma Stone arrived at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday and unveiled their latest collaboration Bugonia, as part of the festival’s main competition. A...

Turkey cartoon outrage sparks arrests and backlash

International July 1, 2025 at 15:04

A satirical cartoon published by Turkish magazine Leman has triggered widespread outrage in Turkey, after accusations emerged that it depicted the Prophet Muhammad, a...

ON THIS DAY: Charlotte Brontë is born (1816) and Mark Twain dies (1910)

On this Day April 21, 2025 at 17:00

The birth of Charlotte Brontë (1816) and the death of Mark Twain (1910) On 21 April, in literary history, the world witnessed both the arrival...

ON THIS DAY: Lord Byron is born (1788)

On this Day January 22, 2025 at 15:26

On 22 January, we reflect on the life and legacy of Lord George Gordon Byron, one of the most iconic figures of the Romantic...

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ON THIS DAY: the first smallpox vaccination (1796)

May 14, 2026 at 16:58

Choose4Cyprus relaunched, helping voters compare positions

Cyprus May 14, 2026 at 16:51

Platform reactivated ahead of vote The Choose4Cyprus is being reactivated...

Extreme heat may threaten World Cup players’ health and performance

International May 14, 2026 at 16:09

Climate scientists are warning that the climate risk has...

Operational Completion: From Jerusalem of Gold to Nicosia of Law

Market May 14, 2026 at 16:07

By Shay Gal A capital waiting to be made whole A...

US cancels planned troop deployment to Poland

International May 14, 2026 at 15:57

The United States has cancelled the deployment of 4,000...

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