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Culture and Arts

São Luís: The Brazilian City Where Reggae Became a Local Identity

Explore how reggae music transformed São Luís into 'Brazilian Jamaica,' creating a unique cultural identity that blends Jamaican rhythms with Brazilian spirit.
International News

First American Pope Elected, Takes Name Leo XIV

The Vatican has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, making history as the first American pontiff. Taking the name Leo XIV, he received overwhelming support from 133 cardinals and emphasized human solidarity and peace in his first address.
International News

Legislator Xu Xinying Receives Distinguished Alumni Award from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University’s Civil Engineering Department

Taiwan legislator Xu Xinying received the '2024 Distinguished Alumni Award' from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University's Civil Engineering Department, recognizing her journey from satellite measurement technology to a successful political career founded on rational, pragmatic approaches.
Culture and Arts

First Indigenous Museum in Rio Grande do Sul

Discover the groundbreaking Kaingang Museum, a landmark for preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of Brazil's indigenous communities in Rio Grande do Sul.
Culture and Arts

Fulbe Herders Seek Peaceful Resolution

The Fulbe community in Belgium establishes a cultural association to preserve their rich heritage, contributing to the country's diversity. This initiative aims to maintain the vibrancy of this ancient ethnic group.
Health and Medical

Nutrition Labelling and Fortification in West African Communities: Improving Adolescent Health

Explore how nutrition labeling and food fortification initiatives in West African communities empower adolescents to make healthier dietary choices, leading to better growth, cognitive development, and overall well-being.
History and Tradition

Dia do Chimarrão: Discover Fascinating Facts About the Iconic Beverage of Southern Brazil

Explore the cultural significance of Chimarrão Day in Brazil's southern regions and learn about the enduring traditions surrounding this iconic yerba mate-based drink.
International News

America’s Oldest Pet Cemetery: Humans Spend Eternity with Faithful Companions

Explore the Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, the oldest continuously operating pet cemetery in the US, where humans have found a dignified final resting place for their beloved animal companions for over a century.
Culture and Arts

Chinese Americans in Texas: A Compelling Story

Discover the compelling story of Chinese Americans in Texas, a state with the third-largest Asian American population. Learn how the Houston Asian American Archive preserves the rich heritage and experiences of this community.
Culture and Arts

Fulbe Herders Clash with Farmers in Fedde, Senegal

Explore the cultural resilience of the Fulani diaspora in Brussels, as the Feddé Sukaabe Fulbe association works to preserve their rich traditions and identity, even in a European context.