Rome [ENA] The most comprehensive source of information on Christian iconography, edited by Hans Brandhorst, art historian (Leiden University) has been published by Brill founded in 1683, a publishing house with a rich history and a strong international focus. Fifty years after its original German publication Brill offers a digital version, preserving the original content and the established format of LCI to guarantee   [Full story...]

Bern [ENA] In view of Russia’s ongoing military aggression in Ukraine, the Federal Council imposed further sanctions against Russia on 3 August in line with the EU’s latest sanctions on gold and gold products. The measures come into force at 6pm on 3 August. On 21 July, the EU adopted new measures (the ‘maintenance and alignment' package) in response to Russia's continuing military aggression in Ukraine.   [Full story...]