Stay on prime of the most recent political information with our View from Westminster publicationGet the most recent political headlines with our free electronic mailGet the most recent political headlines with our free electronic mailIsraeli chief Benjamin Netanyahu has hit out at Sir Keir Starmer’s efforts to deal with antisemitism within the wake of one other suspected assault in London, declaring “words are not enough to confront this scourge”.Two Jewish males have been stabbed in what seems to be an antisemitic assault…

In the midst of warfare within the Middle East, TotalEnergies printed, on Wednesday April 29, very sharply elevated earnings within the first quarter, boosted by the surge in hydrocarbon costs which is weighing on shoppers' wallets, reviving the talk on the taxation of oil earnings demanded by the left and sure European nations. The French group, the 4th largest Western oil firm by way of turnover, is doing even higher than initially of 2022 following the…

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Francisco de Zurbarán (Fuente de Cantos, 1598-1664) was an artist appreciated and valued throughout his lifetime, for whom the longer term held the large shadow of the Council of Trent and his two sensible contemporaries, Diego de Velázquez and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. The painter who used magnificence to visually transmit the dogmas of a Catholic Church that launched the Counter-Reformation, to cease the Protestant risk, was swept away by the obscurantist legend that tarnished the Spanish Empire itself. And the need of…