2024 is shaping up to be the year of travel reprieves. Hot on the heels of the European Union postponing (again) its much-mooted ETIAS program, which will require visitors from most non-EU countries to obtain pre-travel clearance, Brazil has pushed back the start of its new visa system for travelers from the US, Canada and Australia. However, if 2024 is the year of the reprieve, 2025 is when everything will hit home. And for travelers from those three countries heading to Brazil, it’ll hit home,...
History is littered with food fads, from pineapples to ‘poultry mania’ – and now, anything involving croissant doughParisians can be unforgivingly critical of each other where food fads are concerned. “It is a fashion, a madness,” said one Françoise d’Aubigné, when her social circle became dribblingly obsessed with the Next Big Thing. “The anxiety to eat them, the pleasure of having eaten them and the desire to eat them again” were all that anybody was talking about, she said. She clearly found...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says recent data show a lack of further
For the first time in history Buckingham Palace will be guarded by French troops in a drill approved by King Charles to mark 120 years of friendly relations.
With the recent Eclipse Season and Mercury Retrograde wreaking havoc on our lives, you’re probably thinking that the cosmos brings us nothing but doom and gloom… but you would be wrong, my friend! There are plenty of gorgeous spectacles for us to enjoy such as the Devil Comet which will be putting on a show […]
900 primary schools and up to 150,000 pupils will benefit from the extended School Meals Programme, starting today
By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Europe’s highest human rights court will rule Tuesday on a group of landmark climate change cases aimed at forcing countries to meet international obligations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The European Court of Human Rights will hand down decisions in a trio of cases brought by
Europe’s highest human rights court will rule on a group of landmark climate change cases aimed at forcing countries to meet international obligations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Europe’s highest human rights court will rule Tuesday on a group of landmark climate change cases aimed at forcing countries to meet international obligations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The European Court of Human Rights will hand down decisions in a trio of cases brought by a French mayor, six Portuguese []
Real Madrid will do something for the first time since before the pandemic when it receives Manchester City at the Bernabeu on Tuesday.
The Beatles’ 1970 film “Let It Be,” which has never been on any streaming service, Blu Ray or DVD format, will finally land on Disney+.
TORONTO - Some advocates are praising Ottawa's move to lengthen the amortization period on insured mortgages for certain homebuyers, but say expanding the policy to all Canadians would help make home ownership more affordable. Speaking in Toronto on Thursday, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the federal government will allow 30-year amortization periods on insured mortgages for first-time homebuyers purchasing newly built homes. The change will take effect Aug. 1. Under the...