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Australian Open 2022 Tennis Results

Australian Open 2022 Tennis Results

We provide results updates at the tennis season’s first major tournament — held in Melbourne, Australia — for matches in the singles, doubles and wheelchair…

admin January 19, 2022
Results: US 2020 Elections

Results: US 2020 Elections

We provide results and updates of major events leading to the United States 2020 General Elections in November — including primaries, endorsements, conventions,…

admin November 30, 2021
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On the Ongoing Outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Along with the above key principles, the Policy on Independence and Freedoms requires…

admin October 25, 2021
Elections 2020: United States

Elections 2020: United States

On Tuesday, November 3 2020, US voters head to poll stations across the country to submit their decisions on their President, Vice-President and a range of candidates…

admin October 1, 2020
Australian Open 2020 Tennis Results

Australian Open 2020 Tennis Results

We provide results updates at the tennis season’s first major tournament — held in Melbourne, Australia — for matches in the singles, doubles and wheelchair…

admin February 2, 2020
Australian Tennis Open

Australian Tennis Open

Australia hosts the first major of the tennis season, and the world’s best players arrive Down South to compete for both history and some of the sport’s most…

admin January 20, 2020
UN Climate Summit

UN Climate Summit

The United Nations bolsters a global community committed to climate change action by holding a special summit this September. ISSUE • The Environment PLACE • New…

admin September 23, 2019
Canadian Tennis Open

Canadian Tennis Open

We provide results updates at this premier dual-city tournament — with men’s and women’s matches in Montreal and Toronto. ISSUES • Sports, Tennis PLACE…

admin August 11, 2019
Toni Morrison Passes

Toni Morrison Passes

The doyenne of American fiction, letters, and culture, writer of several prize-winning novels, passed away after a brief illness. ISSUES • Transition, Literature PLACE…

admin August 5, 2019
Johnson Is UK Premier

Johnson Is UK Premier

The Conservative party has elected Boris Johnson as its leader, and thus he will become PM of the United Kingdom, moving into 10 Downing Street this week. ISSUES…

admin July 23, 2019
Outbreak: Ebola in DRC

Outbreak: Ebola in DRC

We provide updates on the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, now the second largest in history. ISSUES • Health, Epidemics PLACE • The…

admin July 16, 2019
World Bank Conference

World Bank Conference

The World Bank hosts its conference on development economics in Washington, focusing on multilateralism in the past and future. ISSUES • Economy, Development…

admin June 17, 2019
Ailey II in France

Ailey II in France

Alvin Ailey arrives in France with a marvelous series of dance pieces, representing African-American culture across bodies, music, languages. ISSUES • Performance,…

admin May 13, 2019
Ailey II in Barcelona

Ailey II in Barcelona

The world famous dance company from New York arrives in Spain offering a special set of its performances, communicating across bodies, languages and cultures. SUBJECTS…

admin May 10, 2019
Ailey II en France

Ailey II en France

Alvin Ailey arrive en France avec une série merveilleuse des pièces, représentant la culture afro-américaine à travers du corps et du langage.Genre: Performance,…

admin May 7, 2019
Traducido: ‘El Conde de Montecristo'

Traducido: ‘El Conde de Montecristo'

Navona ha publicado la definitiva edición del clásico de Alejandro Dumas, El conde de Montecristo; “un gran acontecimiento literario europeo” en la lengua…

admin May 7, 2019
Harlem Choir en España

Harlem Choir en España

El más famoso Gospel Choir del mundo llega en Barcelona durante el festival de jazz, una escena muy celebrada, musical, multicultural. Genero: Música, Actuación. Lugar:…

admin May 7, 2019
Ailey II en Barcelona

Ailey II en Barcelona

La famosa compañía de danza de Nueva York llega en España para ofrecer actuaciones especiales tras cuerpos, idiomas, y culturas.Genero: Danza. Lugar: Centre…

admin May 7, 2019
Mutua Madrid Open de Tenis

Mutua Madrid Open de Tenis

In May, in Spain, the world’s best tennis players meet in Madrid, for an important stop on clay surfaces, with competition here doubling as preview and preparation…

admin May 3, 2019
Red Cross on 2018 Disasters

Red Cross on 2018 Disasters

We review The International Red Cross 2018 World Disasters Report — which presents sobering data, incisive insights, and recommendations concerning the gap between…

admin May 3, 2019
Champions League SFs

Champions League SFs

Europe’s football clubs continue their quest for the continent's most coveted trophy, via the Group, Quarterfinal, Semifinal and Final Stages of Champions League.Genre:…

admin April 30, 2019
Mutua Madrid Open de Tenis

Mutua Madrid Open de Tenis

En mayo, en España, los jugadores del tenis se encuentran en Madrid, para una parada importante sobre la tierra batida.Genero: Deportes. Lugar: La Caja Mágica,…

admin April 5, 2019
After the Vote: Brexit

After the Vote: Brexit

We provide updates on progress and setbacks concerning the planned withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. On June 23, 2016 citizens of the United…

admin March 14, 2019
Mexican Open in Acapulco

Mexican Open in Acapulco

The early hardcourt season continues in the Americas, with Acapulco enjoying the now regular presence of several well-known names in tennis.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue:…

admin February 25, 2019
Climate Meet in Malaysia

Climate Meet in Malaysia

Malaysia continues a preeminent history of hosting meetings on emerging world crises, from the perspectives of the most vulnerable peoples.  Genre: Planet/s, Climate…

admin February 21, 2019
Achebe and Education

Achebe and Education

African literature has long been asked to teach readers about their pasts. What if readers learned of their futures instead? The Long ESSay AUTHOR • Alvan…

admin February 14, 2019
Food Safety Conference

Food Safety Conference

FAO, WHO, WTO host a conference in Addis Ababa on the future of world food safety for peoples, economies, environments. Genre: Health, Food, Conferences. Venue:…

admin February 12, 2019
Rotterdam Tennis Open

Rotterdam Tennis Open

Wimbledon Champion Richard Krajicek, director of his hometown tournament since 2004, has succeeded in hosting top players each year.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue:…

admin February 9, 2019
Open Sud de France

Open Sud de France

The men’s tour continues after the Australian Open with an important and popular stop for French players and fans. Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: La Sud de France…

admin February 3, 2019
Alvin Ailey 2019 Begins

Alvin Ailey 2019 Begins

The renowned and celebrated dance company has made available its program for this year’s world tour across stages, cities, nations.Genre: Performance, Dance Venue: Worldwide…

admin February 1, 2019
World Forum in Davos

World Forum in Davos

Global leaders in several sectors meet in Switzerland to set new priorities and agendas for regional and global industries.  Genre: Industries, Major Economies,…

admin January 22, 2019
Ailey II 2019 World Tour

Ailey II 2019 World Tour

The renowned dance company has provided the year’s program for its accompanying ensemble, offering rigorous and engaging shows, dance, choreography.Genre: Performance,…

admin January 15, 2019
Australian Tennis Open

Australian Tennis Open

Australia hosts the first major of the tennis season, and the world’s best players arrive Down South to compete for both history and some of the sport’s most…

admin January 14, 2019
Elections 2019: Nigeria

Elections 2019: Nigeria

In February 2019, Nigerian voters head to polling units across the country to elect from a range of candidates: President and National Assembly, with the latter…

admin January 7, 2019
Sydney Tennis International

Sydney Tennis International

Preparations for the Australian Open intensify in Sydney, with the International fielding a full roster of players and competition.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue:…

admin January 6, 2019
ASB Tennis Classic

ASB Tennis Classic

On offer in New Zealand are ideal conditions for players to compete for the first trophies of tennis season.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: ASB Classic Tennis…

admin December 31, 2018
Qatar Open in Doha

Qatar Open in Doha

For tennis players seeking the season’s earliest matches, 2019 season begins during in late December, at this popular venue.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: Khalifa…

admin December 31, 2018
Brisbane Tennis International

Brisbane Tennis International

Several top tennis players open the season at Brisbane, with plans to peak by the Australian Open in January.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: Queensland Tennis…

admin December 30, 2018
Rankine, Spahr On Dubois

Rankine, Spahr On Dubois

Two poets and critics discuss literature, race, politics, and the 1956 passport denial to WEB DuBois for a conference in France.  Genre: Talks, Conversations. Venue:…

admin December 13, 2018
French Govt Defeat Motion

French Govt Defeat Motion

A no-confidence motion against the government of Édouard Philippe and Emmanuel Macron was defeated in France’s National Assembly. PARIS, FRANCE — In part…

admin December 13, 2018
Virgin Air Reaches Space

Virgin Air Reaches Space

This morning Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, successfully had SpaceShipTwo, VSS Unity reach space and return safely. MOJAVE, CALIFORNIA…

admin December 13, 2018
Museum of Diaspora Poets

Museum of Diaspora Poets

MoAD’s Poets in Residence program culminates in evening readings by the year’s resident fellows and a specially invited guest poet. Genre: Readings, Poetry. Venue:…

admin December 12, 2018
Tyehimba Jess in New York

Tyehimba Jess in New York

The Poetry Center hosts Tyehimba Jess with his ensemble poets and sound artists in curated readings and musical verse translations.  Genre: Talks, Readings, Musical…

admin December 10, 2018
River Plate Win La Copa

River Plate Win La Copa

River Plate of Argentina becomes what many in football recognize as the Champions of the Americas, winning La Copa Libertadores.MADRID, SPAIN — In a final moved…

admin December 9, 2018
J Monae at Smithsonian

J Monae at Smithsonian

The Ingenuity Festival hosts a public conversation with Janelle Monae on influences of rhythm and blues in her music.  Genre: Talks, Conversations. Venue: Washington,…

admin December 6, 2018
IAAF Athletes of 2018

IAAF Athletes of 2018

The IAAF announce Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya and Caterine Ibarguren of Colombia as male and female athletes of 2018. MONTE CARLO, MONACO — In award ceremonies held…

admin December 5, 2018
Tracy Smith at Smithsonian

Tracy Smith at Smithsonian

The Ingenuity Festival hosts a public dialogue on history and race with acclaimed US Poet Laureate, Tracy K Smith.  Genre: Talks, Conversations. Venue: Washington,…

admin December 5, 2018
Funeral: George HW Bush

Funeral: George HW Bush

World dignitaries, family, and friends gather at National Cathedral for the state funeral of former President George HW Bush. WASHINGTON, DC — Today, an important…

admin December 5, 2018
Submissions: Callaloo

Submissions: Callaloo

Callaloo, a journal on original, creative and critical work by and from the African diaspora, is now accepting submissions. Genre: Submissions, Journal, Writing,…

admin December 5, 2018
Submissions: Glimmer Train

Submissions: Glimmer Train

Glimmer Train, a journal for emerging writers since 1990, is accepting manuscripts till May 2019 for its final issue. Genre: Submissions, Journal, Writing, Fiction. Venue:…

admin December 5, 2018
E Iduma and Chike Edozien

E Iduma and Chike Edozien

The Nigerian authors meet to discuss their writing at the forefront of “Africa’s quiet LGBT revolution” in Boston Brookline Booksmith.   Genre: Readings,…

admin December 4, 2018
‘Ashe’ Book at Smithsonian

‘Ashe’ Book at Smithsonian

Biographer, Ray Arsenault, and sports journalist William Rhoden meet to discuss the tennis champion's life, activism, and new biography.  Genre: Talks, Conversations,…

admin December 3, 2018
WHO on Emergencies

WHO on Emergencies

WHO convenes a high-level meeting on current knowledge and experience regarding emergency crisis response for global and globalizing cities. Genre: Health, Public…

admin December 3, 2018
Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo

Domingo stages a reading of the play, “DOT,” at the Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, California.  Genre: Readings, Drama. Venue: Lorraine…

admin December 1, 2018
World AIDS and HIV Day

World AIDS and HIV Day

Since 1988 UN Members have participated in World AIDS Day; this year the Secretary-General’s published call is urgent, caring, persuasive.  Genre: Health, Official…

admin December 1, 2018
G20 Summit in Buenos Aires

G20 Summit in Buenos Aires

The G20 of the 19 largest national economies and the European Union meet in Argentina to further development, sustainability, fairness, equality.  Genre: Industries,…

admin November 30, 2018
Ingenuity Festival

Ingenuity Festival

The Smithsonian showcases recipients of its Ingenuity Awards with events open to the public held throughout its National Museums Centers.  Genre: Festivals. Venue:…

admin November 29, 2018
History Day in Minneapolis

History Day in Minneapolis

Hennepin County invites students to spend History Day at library programs on how to read, research, propose, write history projects.  Genre: Archives, Libraries,…

admin November 27, 2018

American Indian Month

The San Francisco Public Library system participates in November’s Native American Indian Heritage Month with over 80 public programs at branches.  Genre: Archives,…

admin November 26, 2018

‘Creed II’

Steven Caple Jr’s sequel to a branching from the ‘Rocky’ movies brings to the screen beloved characters and actors, their grudges, grimaces, bruises, trials,…

admin November 21, 2018
Davis Cup Finals

Davis Cup Finals

A crowning achievement for national men’s team tennis, and this year's between Croatia and France will be tense, packed in Lille.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: Stade…

admin November 18, 2018
Mariah Carey: ‘Caution’

Mariah Carey: ‘Caution’

In Mariah Carey's latest, each song provides pleasure to the ear, an album worthy of her career and our attention throughout.  Genre: Music, Popular, R&B,…

admin November 18, 2018
‘Treasures’ at Smithsonian

‘Treasures’ at Smithsonian

National Museum of African-American History and Culture provides experts to teach the public how to preserve individual and family histories.  Genre: Archives,…

admin November 14, 2018
Men’s Tennis Tour Finals

Men’s Tennis Tour Finals

Considered by tennis players to be the biggest tournament trophy after the four majors, with only the top eight competing.   Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: The…

admin November 11, 2018
Fed Cup Finals in Prague

Fed Cup Finals in Prague

Women’s tennis national team competition ends in November in Prague, with the Czech Republic and the United States contesting the final.  Genre: Sports, Tennis. Venue: O2…

admin November 10, 2018
Super League Triathlon

Super League Triathlon

Super League Triathlon Championship Series heads to Mallorca, Spain, where it is hosted by champion, Rafael Nadal, of tennis.  Genre: Sports, Triathlon. Venue:…

admin November 3, 2018
Jason Moran Exhibit

Jason Moran Exhibit

Jason Moran combines music, film, archival images, historical account in his meditation on an African-American infantry in WWI France.  Genre: Music, Film, Performance,…

admin October 30, 2018

Elections 2018: United States

On Tuesday, November 6 2018, US voters head to poll stations across the country to submit their decisions on a range of candidates and issues, except their President.…

admin October 25, 2018
Women’s Tour Tennis Finals

Women’s Tour Tennis Finals

The top eight women’s tennis players of the year compete against each other for the fifth most important tournament along with its trophy, title, and the chance…

admin October 21, 2018
Igshaan Adams Exhibit

Igshaan Adams Exhibit

Adams’s visual art shows us what the medium becomes with attention to culture at the nexus of race, religion, sexuality, history, politics.  Genre: Exhibit,…

admin October 18, 2018

‘A Star is Born’

In his directorial debut, Bradley Cooper remakes the film standard, starring himself and Lady Gaga in performances that are disarming, mesmerizing, persuasive. Genre: Film,…

admin October 5, 2018
Women Colony Exhibit

Women Colony Exhibit

A painful exhibit comes to Cape Town’s South Africa National Gallery in the partial archival recovery of enslaved women’s lives.Genre: Exhibit, Performance. Venue: Iziko…

admin September 26, 2018
Macy Gray’s ‘Ruby’

Macy Gray’s ‘Ruby’

In her tenth full-length album, Macy Gray’s voice is as intimate and emotive as we, in 1999, first heard it. Genre: Music, Soul, Popular. Title: Ruby. Date: …

admin September 21, 2018

‘BlacKK-Klansman’

Spike Lee adds to his significant work as influential director and social commentator with a feature that is unafraid, wry, startling. Genre: Film, Adaptation…

admin August 10, 2018
Sade at Work on New Songs

Sade at Work on New Songs

Fans of Sade — and a recent single released this March — have received cherished news of new songs, incoming.GLOBAL — In a July interview with R&B Rated…

admin July 15, 2018
Drake’s ‘Scorpion’

Drake’s ‘Scorpion’

Drake’s unparalleled genius for melding lyric, bass, space, and syncopation is on full display in his most recent LP offering. Genre: Music, Hip-Hop, Rap. Title:…

admin June 29, 2018
Tournoi de Roland Garros

Tournoi de Roland Garros

Les plus grands joueurs au tennis se battent sur la terre battue pour un des championnats les plus importants du monde.   Genre: Sports. Place: Stade Roland-Garros,…

admin May 21, 2018
Sammy Davis Jr's 'I Gotta Be Me'

Sammy Davis Jr's 'I Gotta Be Me'

The life of Sammy Davis Jr is brought to engaging complexity in a documentary that is cultural, personal, political. Genre: Film, Viewing Venue: Brooklyn Academy…

admin April 29, 2018
'The Foreigner’s Home'

'The Foreigner’s Home'

The venue is a museum, the medium is film, the exploratory mode is that of Toni Morrison, literary, perceptive, prescient. Genre: Film, Viewing Venue: Brooklyn…

admin April 28, 2018
Junot on Trauma

Junot on Trauma

Novelist Junot Diaz has decided to reveal, via nonfiction writing, childhood trauma that he has previously channeled through characters, fiction, imagination. NEW…

admin April 9, 2018
Winnie Mandela Passes

Winnie Mandela Passes

The former wife of Nelson Mandela, and a well-known activist in her own right, passed from illness today. ISSUES • Transition, Activism PLACE • Johanessburg,…

admin April 2, 2018
King Tut Exhibit in US

King Tut Exhibit in US

California Science Center hosts the US and California stop of a world tour of artifacts from the Egyptian tomb excavation. Genre: Exhibit Venue: California Science…

admin March 24, 2018
'Pablo Picasso, 1932'

'Pablo Picasso, 1932'

A culling of vivid, focused works by the Spanish painter, made during just a handful of days in March 1932. Genre: Exhibit Venue: Tate Modern Museum, London,…

admin March 8, 2018
Sade's ‘Flower of Universe’

Sade's ‘Flower of Universe’

Sade’s most recent single proves to be a beautiful reminder of what soul music is and can still be in 2018 and beyond.WORLDWIDE RELEASE — Today Sade (the British-Nigerian…

admin March 5, 2018
'David Bowie Is'

'David Bowie Is'

Befitting one of the most genre-shifting, defining artists of our times, the Brooklyn Museum exhibit is multimedia, immersive, plentiful. Genre: Exhibit Venue:…

admin March 2, 2018

US Election Info Centers

With a frequency of at least every two years, US voters head to poll stations across the country to submit their decisions on a range of candidates and issues. On…

admin March 1, 2018
Tiafoe Wins First Title

Tiafoe Wins First Title

Tiafoe is on his way to fulfilling the promise of his tennis talent and his parents’ move from Sierra Leone. DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA — Long watched as one of…

admin February 26, 2018

‘Sorry To Bother You’

Boots Riley directs one of the most incisive and thought-expanding critiques of capitalism in recent years, ample, experimental, caustic, visionary. Genre: Film. Venue: United…

admin January 20, 2018
Los Tres Reyes Magos Reinan

Los Tres Reyes Magos Reinan

En muchas partes del mundo hispanohablante, cristiano, las celebraciones de la temporada no se terminan con el nuevo año 2018.   MADRID, ESPAÑA…

admin January 6, 2018

Los Tres Reyes Magos Reinan en Disfraces y Cabalgatas

En muchas partes del mundo hispanohablante, las celebraciones de la temporada no se terminan con el nuevo año. Todavía tienen, en el 5 y 6 de enero, el sobredicho…

admin January 6, 2018
Cape Town Street Parade

Cape Town Street Parade

A highlight of the season in Cape Town, the Parade features all the city colors, in music, floats, costumes, peoples. Genre: Performance, Festival Venue: Fanwalk,…

admin January 2, 2018
Rio Festival da Bossa Nova

Rio Festival da Bossa Nova

Se celebram 60 anos da Bossa Nova com o festival de artistas musicais, um movimento continuo, uma programação esperada. Genero: Festival, Musica. Lugar: Beco…

admin January 1, 2018

Submissions: Threepenny

Beginning January 1, till June 30, Threepenny Review will be accepting submissions of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Genre: Submissions, Magazine, Writing, Fiction,…

admin January 1, 2018
Nganang Arrêté

Nganang Arrêté

Accusé d’« outrage au chef de l’Etat », Patrice Nganang, camerounais, professeur de la littérature comparée, reste en prison. DOUALA, CAMEROUN — Un jour…

admin December 20, 2017
Harlem Choir in Spain

Harlem Choir in Spain

The most famous Gospel Choir in the world arrives in Barcelona during the International Jazz Festival, making for a musical and multicultural celebration. Genre:…

admin December 19, 2017
Gabo's Digital Archive

Gabo's Digital Archive

University of Texas has done a considerable public service in digitizing, cataloguing, and making available the papers of Gabriel García Márquez. AUSTIN, TEXAS…

admin December 14, 2017
One Planet Summit à Paris

One Planet Summit à Paris

Le Président Emmanuel Macron invite plusiers secteurs de la société à une réunion importante sur la question urgente de l'environnement. Genre: Congrès, Environnement. Venue:…

admin December 12, 2017
'Cascanueces' Ballet de Cuba

'Cascanueces' Ballet de Cuba

La temporada del Ballet Nacional de Cuba ofrece en noviembre una actuación preciosa y muy esperada de esta famoso baile. Genero: Baile. Lugar: Gran Teatro de…

admin December 8, 2017
Ai Weiwei’s 'Human Flow'

Ai Weiwei’s 'Human Flow'

Film by the Chinese artist-activist has been hailed as a masterful and moving response to contemporary global migration’s concerns, disruptions, revelations. Genre:…

admin December 8, 2017