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Threatened by war, Ukrainian paintings find safe haven in Switzerland
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoWhen Russia sent troops into Ukraine a year ago, the director of the Kyiv National Art Gallery had...
Switzerland is giving weed a try as cannabis legalization gains steam in Europe
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThis summer some residents of Zurich will be as high as the alps. The city and the University of...
Swiss indict 2 managers of Saudi oil company in 1MDB scandal
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoSwiss prosecutors said Tuesday they have indicted two managers of a Saudi oil exploration company as...
Ukraine pushes to exclude Russia from 2024 Paris Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoWith next year's Paris Olympics on the horizon and Russia’s invasion looking more like a prolonged...
Takeaways from AP's report on elite Russian defector
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn October, an officer in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s elite personal security service defected while on a business trip in Kazakhstan. Now a...
CIA director warns Russian spy chief against deploying nukes
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoCIA Director Bill Burns met on Monday with his Russian intelligence counterpart to warn of...
French tenor belatedly, triumphantly makes his Met debut
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFresh off a triumphant debut, French tenor Benjamin Bernheim seems likely to become a familiar...
San Sebastian New Directors Section to Feature Carmen Jaquier, Laura Baumeister, Dinara Drukarova
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThree buzzy titles, all turning on women carving out their own destinies – Carmen Jaquier’s...
Alice Rohrwacher on Working With Her Sister: ‘We Always Tell Each Other the Truth, Even If It Hurts’
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoHaving won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival for “Le Meraviglie” (The Wonders) in 2014, and...
Sweden emerges as sudden front-runner to host 2030 Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoSweden emerging as the front-runner in a troubled search for a 2030 Olympics host is as much a...