It is regarded as the art world’s barometer of fame – the ‘Art Compass’, which has been published for more than half a century. Little is happening at the top, but the ‘stars of tomorrow’ are becoming more colourful. The painter Gerhard Richter (92) remains the world’s most important artist in the ‘Art Compass’ ranking….
Police intervened at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Berlin’s central Alexanderplatz due to anti-Israel chants and actions, resulting in 10 temporary arrests on Friday evening, according to police reports. One incident involved a man tearing paper Israeli flags during a “Vigil for Gaza” rally. At another gathering titled “Stop the War,” which saw a peak attendance of…
The western German city of Frankfurt has banned a pro-Palestine demonstration registered for the anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel by the terrorist organisation Hamas, it said on Thursday. “One year ago on this day, the biggest mass murder of Jews since the Shoah took place. Registering this rally on 7th October, of…
On the 21st September, in Berlin, a 10-year-old pro-Palestine demonstrator was pursued and arrested by German police, as captured in a widely shared video. Germany’s legal guarantees of free speech and assembly notwithstanding, the nation’s stance in favour of Israel seems to supersede any demonstrations or assemblies in favour of Palestine. Numerous protesters in favour…
Many of you are watching the UEFA Champions League and wondering why is the match played this way. Why are they even playing matches on Thursday? Well, this article explains in detail the new league format of the competition. UEFA decided to come up with a new format this year and it is in a…
