Category: History & Culture

Nobel winner joins push to boycott German cultural institutions over Gaza
History & Culture

Nobel winner joins push to boycott German cultural institutions over Gaza

TBC News Desk- January 18, 2024

Poet and activist Mohammed El-Kurd from Palestine, actress Indya Moore, and author Annie Ernaux have all called for artists to go on strike against German ... Read More

Doha, Qatar: A City of Modernity and Tradition
Travel, Business

Doha, Qatar: A City of Modernity and Tradition

TBC News Desk- January 18, 2024

Doha, the bustling capital of Qatar, is a fascinating blend of ancient heritage and ultramodern ambition. From its pearl-diving past to its towering skyscrapers, Doha ... Read More

Christopher Nolan wins director and Killers of the Flower Moon wins best film at the New York Film Critics Awards.
History & Culture

Christopher Nolan wins director and Killers of the Flower Moon wins best film at the New York Film Critics Awards.

TBC24 Reporter- December 1, 2023

Martin Scorsese Killers of the Flower Moon has a great chance of winning an Oscar after the New York Film Critics Circle named the Western ... Read More

This designer gives each stadium goer a personalized experience when stars perform.
Entertainment, History & Culture

This designer gives each stadium goer a personalized experience when stars perform.

TBC24 Reporter- November 30, 2023

Stadium shows have broken records in the post-pandemic frenzy for live music. However, stadiums have never been a natural home for music, according to British ... Read More

2023 goes to Miss Nicaragua. Miss Universe pageant
History & Culture

2023 goes to Miss Nicaragua. Miss Universe pageant

TBC24 Reporter- November 18, 2023

The annual beauty pageant concluded on Saturday night in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, with Shinnies Palacios of Nicaragua emerging as the 2023 ... Read More

Leading American conservative critic removed by Pope Francis from Tyler, Texas, diocese
History & Culture

Leading American conservative critic removed by Pope Francis from Tyler, Texas, diocese

TBC24 Reporter- November 11, 2023

On Saturday, Pope Francis issued an order to remove the conservative bishop of Tyler, Texas, who is well-known for his harsh criticism of the pope ... Read More

Hollywood Says, We Did It, in Response to Potential SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP Deal
History & Culture

Hollywood Says, We Did It, in Response to Potential SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP Deal

TBC24 Reporter- November 8, 2023

Hollywood people responding to SAG-AFTRA's tentative agreement with studios and streamers on Wednesday include actors.After weeks of reopened discussions and 118 days into the actor ... Read More

“The Rise and Fall of the Axis Powers” World War II
International, History & Culture

“The Rise and Fall of the Axis Powers” World War II

TBC Correspondent- October 30, 2023

The Axis Powers, a coalition led by Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan, dominated the early years of World War II with aggressive expansionism. ... Read More

Umeboshi: The Japanese Fruit
Lifestyle, History & Culture

Umeboshi: The Japanese Fruit

TBC 24 Desk- October 19, 2023

Umeboshi is a traditional Japanese delicacy made from ume fruits, which are a type of sour plum or apricot. Here are some key points about ... Read More

Suicide Forest in Japan
Opinion, History & Culture

Suicide Forest in Japan

TBC 24 Desk- October 14, 2023

The Suicide Forest is also known as Aokigahara Forest. It is a dense woodland located at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan. It gained ... Read More

Leonardo Da Vinci: Artist, Scientist, Inventor
Feature, History & Culture

Leonardo Da Vinci: Artist, Scientist, Inventor

TBC Correspondent- October 10, 2023

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian polymath, a true Renaissance man whose genius spanned art, science, and invention.expand_more While most famous for his paintings ... Read More

About Graphic Design
Technology, Education

About Graphic Design

TBC 24 Desk- October 7, 2023

Graphic design is an interdisciplinary branch of design and of the fine arts. Its practice involves creativity, innovation and lateral thinking using manual or digital ... Read More

Salman Shah excelled much above his years
History & Culture, Entertainment

Salman Shah excelled much above his years

TBC Correspondent- September 6, 2023

Salman Shah started a revolution by changing the way he dressed, spoke, and appeared. He had changed even his hairdo. By 1994's end, Everyone was ... Read More

Chief quits after raft of thefts rock British Museum
History & Culture

Chief quits after raft of thefts rock British Museum

TBC Correspondent- August 14, 2023

After acknowledging that the renowned organization did not respond as comprehensively as it should have in response to warnings" concerning stolen artifacts, the director of ... Read More

South China Sea Philippines to allow Barbie movie but wants map blurred
History & Culture

South China Sea Philippines to allow Barbie movie but wants map blurred

TBC Correspondent- July 18, 2023

The film was prohibited in Vietnam for purportedly depicting the nine-dash line on a map. The line is noteworthy because it is used by China ... Read More

Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host
History & Culture

Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host

TBC Correspondent- June 13, 2023

Pat Sajak said on Monday that the upcoming season of "Wheel of Fortune" will be his final season hosting the show. Sajak tweeted his announcement ... Read More

Prince Edward is given the title of Duke of Edinburgh by King Charles.
History & Culture

Prince Edward is given the title of Duke of Edinburgh by King Charles.

TBC Correspondent- March 22, 2023

Buckingham Palace has announced that Prince Edward will take the throne as the new Duke of Edinburgh. On the occasion of Prince Edward's 59th birthday, ... Read More

Foo Fighters honor drummer Taylor Hawkins during a moving London show.
History & Culture

Foo Fighters honor drummer Taylor Hawkins during a moving London show.

TBC Correspondent- September 14, 2022

At an all-star tribute performance on Saturday night, over 75,000 people flocked Wembley Stadium to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Foo Fighters ... Read More

Platinum Jubilee Crowds cheer Queen at palace as Jubilee begins
History & Culture

Platinum Jubilee Crowds cheer Queen at palace as Jubilee begins

TBC Correspondent- June 14, 2022

Thousands flocked to The Mall to commemorate the Queen's 70-year reign, waving flags in the dazzling sunshine. The four-year-old great-grandson Prince Louis and Prince Charles ... Read More

Emancipation Day in Caribbean
History & Culture

Emancipation Day in Caribbean

TBC Correspondent- August 11, 2021

To celebrate the emancipation of slaves of African origin, Emancipation Day is observed on different dates in numerous former European colonies in the Caribbean and ... Read More