International design teams have been invited to take part in an open design competition for a new Finnish architecture museum in Helsinki?s South Harbour, anticipated to open in 2030.
Read MoreHere's a look at the life of Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan opposition leader who was imprisoned on charges of inciting anti-government protests.
Birth date: April 29,...
Read MoreHere's a look at the life of United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Birth date: April 30, 1949
Birth place: Lisbon, Portugal
Birth name: Antonio Manuel de Oliveira...
Read MoreHere is a look at the life of former AIG Chief Executive Officer Hank Greenberg.
Birth date: May 4, 1925
Birth place: New York, New York
Birth name:...
Read MoreHere's a look at the life of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Birth date: May 6, 1953
Birth place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Birth name: Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
Father:...
Read MoreHere's some background information about violence against US politicians and diplomats throughout history.
January 30, 1835 - President Andrew Jackson is shot at by Richard Lawrence...
Read MoreHere is a look at the life of Eric Schmidt, former executive chairman of Alphabet, the parent company of Google.
Birth date: April 27, 1955
Birth place:...
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Read MoreA development application has been filed for the Wiradjuri Tourism Centre in Dubbo, New South Wales, with plans featuring a Yarning Circle building, a bush food garden and an outdoor performance space.
Read MoreConstruction has begun on a new public waterfront park on the north bank of Birrarung/Yarra river, designed by Oculus.
Read MoreFusing fine craftsmanship with irresistible textures, this collection of objects for the home is anything but ordinary.
Read MoreHere's a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning musician Willie Nelson.
Birth date: April 30, 1933
Birth place: Abbott, Texas
Birth name: Willie Hugh Nelson
Father: Ira Nelson
Mother:...
Read MoreHere's a look at the Vietnam War.
1883-1945 - Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and northern Vietnam, along with Cambodia and Laos make...
Read MoreHere's a look at the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The riots stemmed from the acquittal of four white Los Angeles Police Department officers in...
Read MoreHere is a look at the life of US Senator Bernie Sanders, an independent senator from Vermont and former 2020 presidential candidate.
Birth date: September 8,...
Read MoreWestern Australia's Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) have been revised in an effort to streamline the planning approval process and supply more housing diversity across the state.
Read MoreThe National Gallery of Australia has launched an open, international design competition for the $60 million revitalisation of its three-hectare sculpture garden.
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