When and how the Winter Paralympics were born: history, evolution and symbolic athletes
Once the Winter Olympics have ended, Milan-Cortina is preparing for the Paralympics which will be held from 6 to 15 ...
Which European countries have the shortest working week: the EU average is 36 hours
The Chamber of Deputies has rejected the bill presented by the opposition to introduce the short working week in Italy ...
War in Iran and energy costs: how much electricity and gas could rise, the data
The third Gulf War, between the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other, is having ...
Daylight saving time 2026 will not be brought forward: when it changes and why it doesn’t arrive sooner
If you happen to read in these hours that summer time in 2026 “arrives earlier” or “early”, let’s immediately clarify: ...
Is Etna male or female? What the Accademia della Crusca says
Etna, a fiery giant that dominates the Sicilian landscape as well as a protagonist of several myths. But… if we ...
What is the difference between metaphor and simile: meaning and examples
Metaphor and simile are two rhetorical figures that are commonly used to make concepts easier to understand through images. When ...
Ali Khamenei, who was the supreme leader of Iran killed during the US-Israel attacks
Ali Khamenei, born in 1939 and killed on February 28, 2026 during the US-Israeli attacks on Iran, was the supreme ...
Who is the fourth official in football, what does the fourth official do and what is its daring origin
The origin of the role of the “fourth official” in football is more recent than you might think. The birth ...
Why do Japanese people make the V (or peace) finger sign in photos?
Taking a photo in Japan often means showing two fingers in a “V” (with the index and middle fingers raised ...
History of doping in sport, from its beginnings to today: the most widespread way of cheating in competitions
Doping generally refers to the illegal use of drugs or medical practices to improve sporting performance. It is the most ...
