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Russian ballet show in South Korea cancelled amid...
A ballet performance in South Korea featuring dancers from Russia's Bolshoi Ballet was cancelled abruptly, the organisers confirme...
Fortunato Ortombina named new La Scala director
The director of La Fenice Opera House in Venice, Fortunato Ortombina, will take the helm of Milan's storied La Scala, authorities...
Coachella revelers partying with less booze find f...
Deborah Biegaj has been coming to Coachella for about a decade, and long thought little of drinking heavily at the mammoth Califor...
'Titanic' task of finding plundered African art in...
With tens of thousands of African artworks in French museums, curators face a huge task in trying to identify which of these were...
Paris Grand Palais ready for Olympics after major...
French President Emmanuel Macron praised the renovation of the Grand Palais in Paris on Monday as it prepared to hand over the his...
Shakira, Taylor Swift, Men in Black? Coachella 202...
Coachella's first weekend boasted buzzy guest appearances, a diverse slate of Latino acts and an indie rock revival, along with th...
Doja Cat leads powerful cast of women commanding C...
Doja Cat closed Sunday's Coachella writhing in a mud wrestling pit, an orgy of a finish that cemented her status as one of music's...
Survivors return to site of Israel festival mass k...
Neria Goelman and Hannah Zedek, who both escaped the bloody Hamas attack on the Nova music festival in southern Israel six months...
'From Gaza With Love': Palestinian Saint Levant ro...
Saint Levant, the Palestinian-French-Algerian-Serbian rapper who's found viral fame online, made his Coachella debut over the week...
Stadiums rise at Paris landmarks 100 days from Oly...
In front of the Eiffel Tower, stands are emerging from a tangle of scaffolding, while at the historic Place de la Concorde, forkli...
'Civil War' leads the charge at North American box...
"Civil War," the hard-hitting film that imagines a dystopian near-future in the United States, topped the North American box offic...
Pioneering American artist, activist Faith Ringgol...
Faith Ringgold, a pioneering multimedia artist who explored race relations in the United States and advocated for Black people and...
Cameroon opens museum honouring oldest sub-Saharan...
To enter the Museum of the Bamoun Kings in western Cameroon, you have to pass under the fangs of a gigantic two-headed snake -- th...
Taylor and Travis spotted dancing at Coachella
Taylor Swift made a much-speculated on appearance at Saturday's Coachella festival... as a fan, canoodling and dancing with beau T...
Five years after fire, Notre-Dame rises from ashes
Five years after being ravaged by fire, Notre-Dame Cathedral has returned to its former splendour months ahead of its planned reop...
Cimafunk, the kinetic Cuban artist who made Coache...
A magnetic performer who fuses Caribbean groove with New Orleans-style brass, Cimafunk made history this weekend as the first Cuba...
Hollywood's Reynolds and McElhenney having 'ride o...
Wrexham's Hollywood star co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney said they were having the "ride of our lives" after the club s...
Hollywood-owned Wrexham promoted into third tier o...
A Wrexham side owned by Hollywood stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds secured their second successive promotion in commanding f...
King of leopard print, Italy's Roberto Cavalli die...
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, whose penchant for python and flamboyant animal prints made him the darling of the inter...
Rushdie's first thought on attempted assassin: 'So...
Salman Rushdie, targeted for assassination since 1989 over his writing, had long wondered who would kill him. When he was stabbed...
Italian designer Roberto Cavalli dead at 83: Itali...
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, whose penchant for python and flamboyant animal prints made him the darling of the inter...
Paramount shows 'Gladiator 2' as Disney goes R-rat...
Paramount Pictures unveiled gory first-look footage from "Gladiator 2" as Disney put on an unusually R-rated presentation for movi...
Embattled studio Paramount showcases 'Gladiator 2'...
Paramount Pictures unveiled gory first-look footage from "Gladiator 2" to movie theater bosses at Caesars Palace casino in Las Veg...
Kremlin foe Navalny's posthumous memoir out in Oct...
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir will be released in October, chronicling his 2020 nerve agent poisoning and life...
Meta turns to AI to protect minors from 'sextortio...
Meta said on Thursday it was developing new tools to protect teenage users from "sextortion" scams on its Instagram platform, whic...
Coppola's 'Megalopolis' among entries for Cannes F...
Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola will return to the Cannes Film Festival with his long-awaited epic "Megalopolis", organise...
Modi woos south in bid for pan-India ride to power
Few doubt Narendra Modi will win re-election in India's marathon polls starting this month -- the question is how far the prime mi...
New Amy Winehouse movie set to open in UK
A biopic of troubled British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse tracking her meteoric rise and very public downfall opens in UK cinem...
'Joker' pairs up with Gaga as sequel hype hits Cin...
Warner Bros. offered a glimpse of its eagerly anticipated "Joker" sequel at CinemaCon on Tuesday, as the Hollywood studio set out...
Final London cabmen's shelter given heritage statu...
The last of London's remaining cabmen's shelters -- distinctive green huts that once provided much-needed rest stops for licenced...
Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama adds splash of colo...
An installation by Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama wrapping part of a brutalist central London cultural complex in pink-purple wove...
'Mad Max' director readies for fifth installment i...
Australian director George Miller described his "Mad Max" series as "addictive" on Monday as he prepares to premiere the fifth fil...