Iran and France find themselves in a heated diplomatic clash after the remarkable success of dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi at Cannes. The Iranian government has taken a strong stance, condemning France for celebrating Panahi, who risks imprisonment due to his fearless criticism of the regime.
Iceland has joined Slovenia and Spain in a bold stand against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Eurovision contest, raising alarms over the ongoing conflict and its implications for cultural representation. This decision underscores the growing tensions surrounding this beloved event
In a bold move, France has extended an invitation to U.S. scientists seeking refuge from the rising political tensions surrounding “woke” policies under the Trump administration. This initiative aims to foster innovation and protect scholarly freedom amid domestic controversies.
