SYDNEY: A 17th century map of Australia, predating British settlement, has gone on display for the first time after suffering extensive damage while...
SYDNEY: A 17th century map of Australia, predating British settlement, has gone on display for the first time after suffering extensive damage while...
Johannesburg: The publishers of a book alleging widespread corruption against South Africa's President Jacob Zuma vowed on Monday to resist a demand from...
BUDAPEST, Paintings created by an Indian elephant who enjoys wielding a brush were auctioned off by a Hungarian travelling circus on Saturday. Three...
Jakarta: Indonesia's first international gallery of contemporary art opens Saturday, bringing together works by Ai Weiwei, Mark Rothko and Indonesian masters in a...
Cairo: An Egyptian court has sentenced a female television presenter to three years in jail after she spoke on her show about pregnancy...
LOS ANGELES: Rock singer Neil Young is selling some of his most prized possessions - part of his model train collection. The Canadian...
John Grisham’s new legal thriller “The Rooster Bar” topped the U.S. bestsellers chart on Thursday. Data released by independent, online and chain bookstores,...
Title: Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker Author: Gregory Maguire If you have a child who dreams of dancing, you've...
Bern, Switzerland: Hundreds of artworks from a spectacular collection hoarded by the son of a Nazi-era dealer will be shown for the first...
Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos may have surpassed Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates to be the richest person in the world, but there's...
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Scientists have called for Kyrgyzstan's only mummy to be immediately dug back up after the 1,500-year-old relic was taken from a...
Belgrade: Leaders of the Serbian Orthodox Church have sparked alarm among women with recent attacks on the right to abortion in the patriarchal...
LONDON: Immaculate in a grey woollen suit, 26-year-old Christopher Linares settles into a chair in his office near Buckingham Palace. The grand setting...
Moscow, Almost 94 years after his death and a quarter century after the fall of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Lenin's mummified body continues...
Havana: The third Havana Fashion Week launched Wednesday night -- with the first shows showcasing modest simplicity far from the extravagant designs seen...
ATHENS: A mother’s determination to make Christmas special for her daughter is the inspiration behind the latest addition to Greece’s cultural scene -...
Sydney: A 6,000-year-old skull found in Papua New Guinea is likely the world's oldest-known tsunami victim, experts said Thursday after a new analysis...
Honolulu: If you're in laid-back Honolulu, be advised that from Wednesday crossing the street with your nose in a smartphone can cost you...
