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‘An inner duty’: the 35-year quest to bring Bach’s lost organ works to light
Nov 24, 2025 - World 
Musicologist Peter Wollny chanced upon the manuscripts in 1992 and authenticating them took half of his lifetimeThe best fictional detectives are famed for their intuition, an ability to spot some seemingly ineffable discrepancy. Peter Wollny, the musicologist behind last week’s “world sensational” revelation of two previously unknown works by Johann Sebastian Bach, had a funny feeling when he chanced upon two intriguing sheets of music in a dusty library in 1992.His equivalent of the Columbo turn, from mere hunch to unravelling a secret, would take up half his life. Continue reading...
Optimism ahead of pope's visit to Turkey
Nov 24, 2025 - World 
Pope Leo XIV is set to embark on his first trip abroad with a visit to Turkey, marking a key event in Catholic and Orthodox Christianity
US set to label Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles as a terror organization. It's not a cartel per se
Nov 24, 2025 - World 
President Donald Trump’s administration is set to increase pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by designating the Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization
Brazilian revelers at Rio’s Pride march rejoice after Bolsonaro’s preemptive jailing
Nov 24, 2025 - World 
Thousands of revelers have gathered on the Copacabana boardwalk for Rio de Janeiro’s annual Pride parade
Australian judge rules synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism
Nov 24, 2025 - World 
An Australian magistrate says a man who set fire to a Melbourne synagogue door while worshippers were inside was motivated by mental illness rather than antisemitism
