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Russia: management of Saint Petersburg international airport taken over by the Kremlin
In Russia, this is a new measure against foreign assets. This time it concerns the Pulkovo international airport in Saint Petersburg, the second in the country. President Vladimir Putin ordered…
Saint Nicholas madness breaks out again: ‘Sinterklaas is still alive, among people and within families’
The week of weeks has arrived for all Saint-loving children. Just a few more days to wait and the Good Saint and his helpers will finally be back in the…
The people of Rhine bring their city saint Cunera into the spotlight
Rhenen – Jealousy, doubt, fear, murder and suicide. But also kindness, mercy and care for the poor. See here the ingredients for the legend of the holy Cunera of Rhenen.…
He’s coming, he’s coming (not): why the entry of Saint Nicholas is becoming increasingly difficult to pay for
This is where all the thousands of euros for a Sinterklaas entry go If you’re thinking: how much can such a parade cost? Natasja Evers, from the organization in Amersfoort,…
Explosion in Saint Petersburg – military blogger dead
An explosion has occurred at a cafe in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One person is dead and at least 16 people are said to have been injured in connection with the…
Pekka Rinne was shocked by the speeches in which he was spoken of like a saint – the goalkeeper legend who received the statue will soon move to Tampere
The list is short: Turk Broda and Johnny Bower in Toronto, Ken Dryden in Montreal, Bernie Parent in Philadelphia and Martin Brodeur in New Jersey. And now Pekka Rinne In…
New medieval MMORPG launches open playtest on Steam – Make yourself a saint if you kill enough “Psychos”.
The MMORPG Reign of Guilds (Steam) was originally supposed to be released in the first quarter of 2022, but like many games in recent years, it has been struggling with…
Nasim Marashi, Paul Saint Bris and Mikhaïl Chevelev: the books not to be missed
Autumn is the last season By Nasim Marashi, trans. Persian by Christophe Balaÿ. Editions Zulma, 272 pages, €22. The rating of L’Express: 4/5 Autumn is the Last Season By Nasim…
Paul Saint Bris, under the varnish of an icon
Paul Saint Bris signs an exciting and documented first novel which imagines the perilous and very controversial restoration of La Joconde, the most famous painting in the world. Should works…
Who is Saint Nicolas, the patron saint of children and protector of Lorraine?
Saint Nicholas is celebrated on December 6 every year. On this day, the patron saint of children and of Lorraine is honoured. In some regions, events are even organised. Who…