Polish National Ballet says its 2026 “La Bayadère” run at Warsaw’s Teatr Wielki will avoid stereotypes after Hindu leaders protested, and the company says it does not plan to stage the ballet again after this series.
April 14, 2026
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Palau to take US-transferred migrants under $7.5 million agreement
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US recalls ambassador to Nepal in wider diplomatic reshuffle
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