Haakaìè: Proud to be Marquesan
The Marquesas Islands Arts Festival will be held from December 15 to 19, 2025 on the island of Ua Huka, under the theme "Haakaìè": the pride of being Marquesan. This unique quadrennial event in the Pacific brings together locals, artists, and visitors to celebrate and share Marquesan traditions through...
READING TIME: 2 minBayou Bartholomew, with the oldest cypress tree in Louisiana
In the far north of Louisiana, in the town of Bastrop, lies one of the state's most stunning natural parks. Chemin-A-Haut State Park is one of those places where history and nature intertwine. It owes its French name to its picturesque and strategic...
READING TIME: 1 min16 dead and 5 missing in central Vietnam
Widespread flooding in central Vietnam has left at least 16 people dead and five missing, according to figures released Thursday by the Ministry of Environment. Torrential rains have been battering the south-central region since late October, causing several episodes of flooding. More than...
READING TIME: 1 minWhy are Chinese banks investing heavily in the United States ?
The main reason behind Chinese banks' record-breaking injections into US projects is a combination of the search for higher returns, risk diversification, and China's geopolitical and economic strategy. Historically, Chinese banks, some of which are state-backed, have accumulated colossal foreign exchange reserves,...
READING TIME: 2 minSaudi Arabia’s Crown Prince gives $1 trillion to Trump : discover the inside story of the deal
During his meeting at the White House, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman promised Donald Trump on Tuesday to...
Tourism in Türkiye : already more than 50 million visitors
Turkey, the world’s fourth-largest source market for tourism according to UN Tourism’s 2024 data, announced its tourism sector’s results...
Is Japan a model of Catholic evangelization ?
Japan, currently overshadowed by the nuclear rearmament debate and seeking a balance between technology and tradition, presents a fascinating...
Tourism in the USA: finally nearing the end of the shutdown ?
A provisional agreement was reached Sunday among US senators, signaling a possible end to the longest budget impasse in...
Decorated Caves: From Lascaux to Altamira, these world treasures of prehistoric art
Decorated caves are moving and essential testimonies to prehistory, captivating researchers and the public alike with their fabulous bestiaries,...
United Kingdom : Why former Prince Andrew must now live apart from the royal family
There is no one on this planet who is unaware of the turmoil within the British royal family. The...
