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A 12-year-old Russian chess prodigy scored a stunning upset over the reigning world champion at the World Blitz Championship in Doha, Qatar. Sergey Sklokin, a significant rating underdog, beat 19-year-old Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju on Friday. Sklokin is merely a FIDE Master, two rungs below the grandmaster title in chess. Blitz is played at a…
Russians are diving into a renaissance of vintage, Soviet-style Christmas ornaments ahead of the festive season. RT has visited factories across the country to offer a behind-the-scenes look at the traditional manufacturing process. The holiday celebrations in Russia begin on New Year’s Eve and generally run through Orthodox Christmas on January 7. Decorating Christmas trees…
The British Imperial War Museum has replaced a decade-old military honors gallery with an LGBTQ exhibit The British Imperial War Museum has turned “woke,” replacing an exhibition of military medals with an LGBTQ-themed tour, Lord Michael Ashcroft, who owns the historic collection, has said. Until recently, the London museum had exhibited the ‘Extraordinary Heroes’ gallery,…
French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot has died at the age of 91, her foundation said on Sunday. She was a 1950s and 1960s sex symbol, later becoming a fervent animal rights activist and outspoken critic of mass immigration and what she called the “Islamisation” of France. Bardot was reportedly hospitalized earlier this year, and her…
The robbery that took place at the iconic Louvre Museum on Sunday is an “intolerable humiliation” for France, president of the right-wing National Rally party Jordan Bardella has said. The heist took place at around 9:30 a.m. local time, when a group of masked intruders used a truck-mounted basket lift to reach a window on a…
A video circulating on social media shows thieves stealing priceless French crown jewels from the Louvre in broad daylight on Sunday. In a short cellphone video, a person wearing a bright yellow vest can be seen tampering with a display case at the world-famous museum in Paris. According to France 24, the thieves drove up…
Rudeness, advertising, and pedophilia. That is the short list of reasons why children should not be on social media. The longer list barely fits into one column. The wisest people on Earth, I have concluded, live where kangaroos, koalas, and wombats roam. Australia has banned children under 16 from registering on social media. Platforms are…
A British museum has called for Father Christmas to be “decolonized,” arguing that the traditional Santa Claus promotes colonial and patriarchal ideas and should instead “learn about different cultures.” On Sunday, British media outlets drew attention to a blog post by the publicly funded Brighton and Hove Museums group, which claims that the story of…
Chris Rea, the singer of the holiday classic ‘Driving Home for Christmas’, has died at the age of 74. British star Rea was best known for his 1986 hit, which became a seasonal favorite in the UK and regularly returned to the charts during the holiday season. The song was featured in numerous festive adverts and…
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele have been found dead at their home in Brentwood, California. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has said the incident is being investigated as an apparent homicide. Authorities responding to a medical aid call found the bodies of 78-year-old Reiner and his 68-year-old wife on Sunday inside…
