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Albania’s world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoIsmail Kadare in the Playfair Library in Edinburgh in 2005 (Reuters) He also produced poems, essays...
Widely acclaimed Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
France 24 via Yahoo Style Singapore· 7 days agoAcclaimed Albanian writer and longtime Nobel Prize contender Ismail Kadare, who penned novels like...
Ismail Kadare: A bright light in Albania's darkest days
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoNovelist Ismail Kadare -- who has died aged 88 -- used his pen as a stealth weapon to survive...
Rachel Reeves is ready to become Britain’s first female chancellor and rewrite history
Harper’s Bazaar via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 days agoReeves traces a throughline between women who have gone before and some of today’s brightest...
The ‘fearless young activists’ thrown in jail for climate campaigns in Cambodia
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 hours agoIn 2023, the group was awarded the Right Livelihood Award, often called the “alternative Nobel Prize...
A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoCreated in Europe during a time of intercultural struggle and strife, Esperanto was meant as a...
From diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoDeciphering how neurons talk to each other by reading the brain’s electrical activity has given...
Dalai Lama dismisses health rumours on 89th birthday
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe Dalai Lama said on Saturday he is recovering from a knee surgery and feels "physically fit", brushing aside rumours of ill health on his 89th...
How tiny Uruguay became a soccer giant
Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoFueled by a fiery cultural passion, a stellar youth system, and a national identity intertwined with fútbol, Uruguay's small size and limited resources...
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare, known for quietly defying dictatorship, dies aged 88
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThe Albanian literary giant was best known for works including "Broken April" and "The General of...