Life in Europe taught a valuable lesson: meals are not just about eating. They are about enjoying and connecting. In the US, it was common to eat quickly, often at a desk. But in Europe, meals became a time to relax and enjoy. Cafes and restaurants made it easy to take a break and savor food. This c
Amir El-Masry, an actor with roots in both Egypt and Britain, recently won a big award at the Red Sea Film Festival. This award celebrates his work in both Middle Eastern and Western movies. He stars in a movie called \"Giant\" which was shown at the festival. In this film, he plays a boxer named Na
December 12th is a big deal for many people, especially those who follow Catholicism. It's the day when Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated. This isn't just any religious figure; she's a powerful symbol that goes beyond the walls of churches. You might see her image on posters, T-shirts, or even in
Hualien is making big moves to make life easier for people from other countries. The local government is putting in extra effort to support international residents with bilingual services and helpful resources. First off, there are bilingual service counters and a website that's easy to navigate in
Kamala Avila-Salmon is on a mission. She believes that movies should tell stories that include everyone, not just a few. She thinks this isn't just good for society, but also good for business. Avila-Salmon has spent years working in different parts of the entertainment industry. She has seen how st
Trade talks between the US and India are getting tense. The US president, Donald Trump, has hinted at slapping new tariffs on Indian rice. This comes after American farmers complained that cheap rice imports from India, Vietnam, and Thailand are hurting their business. Trump questioned why India doe
In a small town in Afghanistan, four young men found themselves in hot water. Why? They dressed up like characters from a popular British TV show, "Peaky Blinders. " The Taliban government, which runs Afghanistan, didn't like it. They said the men were promoting foreign culture. So, they detained th
Kevin Smith, a well-known filmmaker, has had a big change in his life. He used to be a very religious Catholic. This was when he made his movie "Dogma" 25 years ago. The movie is about two angels who cause big trouble. Smith was very serious about his faith when he made this movie. He believed every
Students from Washington State University recently visited Moldova, diving deep into the country's rich winemaking traditions. They explored ancient sites, like medieval ruins and monasteries, where monks once hid to protect their wine. This trip was more than just a tour; it was a chance to underst
The United States is getting ready to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This big event will take place in the US, Canada, and Mexico. During a recent event in Miami, US President Donald Trump had something interesting to say. He suggested that Americans should start calling 'soccer' by its globally reco
