Rallying from behind, Team USA managed to top China in the final hours of the 2021 Olympics to win the overall gold medal count.
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MADRID -- Madrid’s tree-lined Paseo del Prado boulevard and the adjoining Retiro park have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list.The UNESCO World Heritage Committee, holding an online meeting from Fuzhou, China, backed the candidacy on Sunday that highlighted the green area’s introduction of nature into Spain’s capital.
The influence the properties have had on the design of other cities in Latin America was also applauded by committee members.The Retiro park occupies 1.2 square kilometers
.Rallying from behind, Team USA managed to top China in the final hours of the 2021 Olympics to win the overall gold medal count.
John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentTwo on-the-rise directors, Maria Perez Sanz (“Karen”) and Maddi Barber (“Land Underwater”), have signed on to direct episodes in “Present,” a singular exploration by Spain’s Garde of a new generation of women artists, both cineastes and writers, who broke out last decade.Part of a broader literary-film project, “This Is Not a Poem” (“Esto no es una poesía”), “Present” (“Presentes”) is being introduced to potential co-producers and distributors by
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ROME -- Bologna’s extensive porticoes, dating back to the 13th century and still very much part of the city’s everyday life, have been added to the World Heritage List.At a meeting in China on Wednesday, the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO, the U.N. culture agency, inscribed the porticoes on the prestigious list.The addition raised to 58 the number of Italian sites on the list.
MEXICO CITY -- Alejandro Sanz just earned another accolade to go with his 29 Grammys: Olympic performer.The Spanish sensation joined John Legend, Keith Urban and Angelique Kidjo on Friday to spread the message of peace at the Tokyo Games in a pre-recorded rendition of “Imagine.”The John Lennon-Yoko Ono standard has become an unofficial Olympic anthem.
The 78thVenice International Film Festival has set its full roster of juries.
The 78th Venice International Film Festival has set its full roster of juries.
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