French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French ...

In a letter to France's culture minister, Marjane Satrapi said she would not accept the Légion d'Honneur at a ceremony ...

She joins an illustrious list of artists and intellectuals to have refused the Legion d’Honneur. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama presented a gift of a scarf to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni and serenaded her as ...

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In her debut book, the popular — 2.6 million Instagram followers — self-improvement coach issues nine non-negotiables for improving relationships with oneself in order to have more meaningful ...