Valentin Ignat
@valentinoignazio.bsky.social
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And now for something completely different…
Bertha Wegmann 1847 - 1926
Danish painter
Young Woman, Marie Triepcke, Sitting in a Boat, 1884
Oil on canvas - 127 x 107 cm
Loeb Danish Art Collection, Denmark
Bertha Wegmann 1847 - 1926
Danish painter
Young Woman, Marie Triepcke, Sitting in a Boat, 1884
Oil on canvas - 127 x 107 cm
Loeb Danish Art Collection, Denmark
August 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
And now for something completely different…
Bertha Wegmann 1847 - 1926
Danish painter
Young Woman, Marie Triepcke, Sitting in a Boat, 1884
Oil on canvas - 127 x 107 cm
Loeb Danish Art Collection, Denmark
Bertha Wegmann 1847 - 1926
Danish painter
Young Woman, Marie Triepcke, Sitting in a Boat, 1884
Oil on canvas - 127 x 107 cm
Loeb Danish Art Collection, Denmark
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Denmark to end book tax to encourage people to read
Denmark to end book tax to encourage people to read
Culture Minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt said that the measure was aimed at fixing Denmark's 'reading crisis.' The Scandinavian country's 25% sales tax on books is currently the highest in Europe.
www.lemonde.fr
August 20, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Denmark to end book tax to encourage people to read
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Bucharest is excited for their mayor, Nicușor Dan, to have been elected the new president of Romania!
The world is rejecting Trumpism.
The world is rejecting Trumpism.
May 18, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Bucharest is excited for their mayor, Nicușor Dan, to have been elected the new president of Romania!
The world is rejecting Trumpism.
The world is rejecting Trumpism.
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O que vai acontecer na noite deste domingo está nas mãos dos portugueses que vão hoje votar. O PÚBLICO avança quatro cenários para o que pode acontecer a seguir aos votos contados. Análise de Ana Sá Lopes
Quatro cenários para as eleições deste domingo
O que vai acontecer na noite deste domingo está nas mãos dos portugueses que vão hoje votar. O PÚBLICO avança quatro cenários para o que pode acontecer a seguir aos votos contados.
www.publico.pt
May 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
O que vai acontecer na noite deste domingo está nas mãos dos portugueses que vão hoje votar. O PÚBLICO avança quatro cenários para o que pode acontecer a seguir aos votos contados. Análise de Ana Sá Lopes
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This seagull seems to be anxiously awaiting the white or black smoke coming from the Vatican for the papal conclave like everyone else.
Too cute!
🤣
Too cute!
🤣
May 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
This seagull seems to be anxiously awaiting the white or black smoke coming from the Vatican for the papal conclave like everyone else.
Too cute!
🤣
Too cute!
🤣
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🇩🇪 The second vote to confirm Friedrich Merz as Chancellor will take place today at 15:15 Berlin time (16:15 Kyiv time), - Spiegel
May 6, 2025 at 12:27 PM
🇩🇪 The second vote to confirm Friedrich Merz as Chancellor will take place today at 15:15 Berlin time (16:15 Kyiv time), - Spiegel
Romania set for presidential election re-run after annulled vote sparks political turmoil f24.my/B8lt.BS
Romania set for presidential election re-run after annulled vote sparks political turmoil
Voters in Romania will take to the polls on Sunday for a redo of last year's presidential election, which a top court annulled amid accusations of electoral violations and Russian meddling. Far-right…
f24.my
May 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Romania set for presidential election re-run after annulled vote sparks political turmoil f24.my/B8lt.BS
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Thank you, Australia.
May 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Thank you, Australia.
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Congratulations to @albomp.bsky.social and his party on their victory in the Australian federal election.
Europeans and Australians are not just friends – we’re mates.
Europeans and Australians are not just friends – we’re mates.
May 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Congratulations to @albomp.bsky.social and his party on their victory in the Australian federal election.
Europeans and Australians are not just friends – we’re mates.
Europeans and Australians are not just friends – we’re mates.
🌷
May 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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PORTO, PORTUGAL
Simply four shots of a train station.
This one was in Porto, Portugal
#photography #art #travel #photographersofbluesky #weareroamers #artyear #explore #escape #sonyshooter
This one was in Porto, Portugal
#photography #art #travel #photographersofbluesky #weareroamers #artyear #explore #escape #sonyshooter
May 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
PORTO, PORTUGAL
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Mike Waltz, who started SignalGate, was pictured yesterday texting on Signal with JD Vance, Tulsi Gabbard, Marco Rubio, and other high level Trump officials.
May 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Mike Waltz, who started SignalGate, was pictured yesterday texting on Signal with JD Vance, Tulsi Gabbard, Marco Rubio, and other high level Trump officials.
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Waltz is using TeleMessage, which archives Signal messages.
Meaning all those messages that were supposedly gone from the last investigation might actually exist somewhere...
Meaning all those messages that were supposedly gone from the last investigation might actually exist somewhere...
Honestly this is just incredible content.
May 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Waltz is using TeleMessage, which archives Signal messages.
Meaning all those messages that were supposedly gone from the last investigation might actually exist somewhere...
Meaning all those messages that were supposedly gone from the last investigation might actually exist somewhere...
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Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, has died at 104.
Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104
Soon after her officer training in Washington, she was recruited to a classified code-breaking team. She kept her work secret for decades, even from her family.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, has died at 104.
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Réarmement de l’Europe : seize pays de l’UE demandent d’être dispensés des règles de stabilité budgétaire pour pouvoir augmenter leurs dépenses militaires
Réarmement de l’Europe : seize pays de l’UE demandent d’être dispensés des règles de stabilité budgétaire pour pouvoir augmenter leurs dépenses militaires
Cette clause d’exemption est prévue par le « livre blanc de la défense » présentée en mars par la Commission européenne. La France n’a pas, pour l’instant, demandé son activation.
www.lemonde.fr
April 30, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Réarmement de l’Europe : seize pays de l’UE demandent d’être dispensés des règles de stabilité budgétaire pour pouvoir augmenter leurs dépenses militaires
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Les Etats-Unis et l’Ukraine décident de créer un fonds d’investissement commun pour les ressources naturelles
Les Etats-Unis et l’Ukraine décident de créer un fonds d’investissement commun pour les ressources naturelles
Après des négociations longues et difficiles, Kiev et Washington ont annoncé, mercredi, la signature d’un accord sur l’exploitation des minerais contenus dans le sol ukrainien, ainsi que le pétrole et le gaz.
www.lemonde.fr
May 1, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Les Etats-Unis et l’Ukraine décident de créer un fonds d’investissement commun pour les ressources naturelles
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En direct, guerre en Ukraine : une frappe russe sur Odessa fait deux morts et quinze blessés
En direct, guerre en Ukraine : une frappe russe sur Odessa fait deux morts et quinze blessés
La présidence ukrainienne a réagi en réclamant une nouvelle fois « un cessez-le-feu complet » et fustigé « le désir de tuer jusqu’à la fin de ses jours » du président russe, Vladimir Poutine.
www.lemonde.fr
May 1, 2025 at 7:33 AM
En direct, guerre en Ukraine : une frappe russe sur Odessa fait deux morts et quinze blessés
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The U.K. parliament is set to consider decriminalizing abortion in England and Wales this summer, two people with knowledge of the plans have told POLITICO.
MPs set to vote on decriminalizing abortion in England
Two U.K. Labour MPs are drawing up amendments on the divisive issue that will likely be considered by the House of Commons this summer.
www.politico.eu
May 1, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The U.K. parliament is set to consider decriminalizing abortion in England and Wales this summer, two people with knowledge of the plans have told POLITICO.
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Local elections in England on Thursday are the first major test of the political climate since Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide victory last year.
A lot has changed since then. Here's what to know.
A lot has changed since then. Here's what to know.
What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Starmer
The votes in some parts of England are a test of a changed political climate, in which both main parties look weakened.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Local elections in England on Thursday are the first major test of the political climate since Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide victory last year.
A lot has changed since then. Here's what to know.
A lot has changed since then. Here's what to know.
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Fawning obsequious nonsense praise of Trump continues, with Lindsey Graham calling for Trump to be the next Pope. Perhaps Trump should also be the next Mr Universe, the next James Bond, the next Doctor Who or the next Superman too. 🙄 #USPolitics
April 30, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Fawning obsequious nonsense praise of Trump continues, with Lindsey Graham calling for Trump to be the next Pope. Perhaps Trump should also be the next Mr Universe, the next James Bond, the next Doctor Who or the next Superman too. 🙄 #USPolitics
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There it is. The clam before the storm.
April 23, 2025 at 2:21 AM
There it is. The clam before the storm.
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At some point today, I will hit 100k followers. It doesn't feel like a real number. So, it is with a heart full of gratitude, and a tear in my eye, that I ask, 'What in the Hell is wrong with all of you gorgeous weirdos?'
ᴵ ˡᵒᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᴵ ᵈᵒⁿᵗ ᵈᵉˢᵉʳᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᵀʰᵃⁿᵏ ʸᵒᵘ ˢᵒ ᵐᵘᶜʰ
ᴵ ˡᵒᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᴵ ᵈᵒⁿᵗ ᵈᵉˢᵉʳᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᵀʰᵃⁿᵏ ʸᵒᵘ ˢᵒ ᵐᵘᶜʰ
April 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
At some point today, I will hit 100k followers. It doesn't feel like a real number. So, it is with a heart full of gratitude, and a tear in my eye, that I ask, 'What in the Hell is wrong with all of you gorgeous weirdos?'
ᴵ ˡᵒᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᴵ ᵈᵒⁿᵗ ᵈᵉˢᵉʳᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᵀʰᵃⁿᵏ ʸᵒᵘ ˢᵒ ᵐᵘᶜʰ
ᴵ ˡᵒᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᴵ ᵈᵒⁿᵗ ᵈᵉˢᵉʳᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ᵀʰᵃⁿᵏ ʸᵒᵘ ˢᵒ ᵐᵘᶜʰ
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Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, comfortably won reelection over his rival after a campaign dominated by a security crisis as the country’s violent crime rate has skyrocketed due to drug-related violence, Nick Aspinwall reports.
Ecuador Sticks With Trump-Friendly President
Incumbent Daniel Noboa won a campaign roiled by transnational gang violence and an energy crisis.
foreignpolicy.com
April 17, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, comfortably won reelection over his rival after a campaign dominated by a security crisis as the country’s violent crime rate has skyrocketed due to drug-related violence, Nick Aspinwall reports.
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The new pope is chosen by conclave, which will occur roughly two weeks after the pope’s funeral.
Who Will Be the New Pope?
After Francis’s death, conservatives and liberals contest the papal legacy.
foreignpolicy.com
April 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The new pope is chosen by conclave, which will occur roughly two weeks after the pope’s funeral.