David Hockney depicted a 'peaceful, gay paradise' when homosexuality was a crime
The painter broke social taboos by celebrating same-sex relationships in his art.
The world section collects positive developments from across the globe that do not fit neatly into another category. Peace agreements, literacy milestones, infrastructure reaching underserved areas, democratic reforms, and cultural celebrations. The filter is simple: does this story make you feel more hopeful about the state of the world?
Greece repays earlier than planned €6.9 bln of first bailout loans, sources say Reuters
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive h…
Some six million bosses of American firms will be entering retirement between now and 2035.
New York's basketball team won the NBA championship for the first time in over 50 years after beating the Spurs in Texas…