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India court extends custody of opposition leader for 4 more days

An Indian court on Thursday extended custody of a top opposition leader for four more days after his arrest last week triggered protests, as the country gears up for a general election starting next month.Arvind Kejriwal, New Delhi’s top elected official and one of the country’s most consequential politicians of…

Significance of Michelangelo’s ‘David’ statue is being diminished by souvenirs, Italian curators say

Michelangelo’s David, a significant figure in Italian culture since 1504, faces commercial exploitation through mass-produced souvenirs, curators say.The director of the art museum housing the statue has actively opposed the commercialization of David’s image, leading legal battles against unauthorized use.The legal actions, based on Italy’s cultural heritage code, have resulted…

French lawmakers consider bill that would ban hair discrimination

French lawmakers are debating a bill aimed at banning discrimination based on hair texture, length, color or style.The bill would make France the first country to recognize hair-based discrimination at a national level.The bill has support from President Macron’s centrist party and left-wing parties, with a vote expected in the…