Dead whale, one of Med’s largest, found off Italy
The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said Wednesday, calling it "probably one of...
Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef, banished voice of Arab Spring
Egyptian star satirist Bassem Youssef had his country in stitches during the Arab Spring, but a decade later the politicians may well think they...
Poet Amanda Gorman, age 22, hails democracy at Biden inaugural
Poet Amanda Gorman on Wednesday became a sudden star at age 22 at President Joe Biden's inauguration as she recited verse inspired by the...
Lady Gaga, JLo offer rare Washington fashion moment
Joe Biden's inauguration offered the American capital city a rare occasion for glamour, with Lady Gaga leading the way in a billowing ball gown...
Springsteen, Katy Perry boost Biden at inauguration concert
Fireworks burst over the White House Wednesday for a star-studded night of socially distanced music celebrating America's new President Joe Biden, a pandemic-era special...
Amazon Prime show agrees to changes after India Hindu outcry
The cast and crew of a popular streaming series starring Bollywood megastar Saif Ali Khan have agreed to "implement changes" to the show after...
Top British musicians hit out at Brexit impact on tours
More than 100 leading musicians yesterday criticized the government's Brexit deal with the European Union writing in an open letter that performers had been...
Lebanon returns two stolen 18th-century icons to Greece
Lebanon handed back two 18th-century religious icons of Jesus and Mary to Greece on Tuesday after they were seized during an auction, a judicial...
Tourism on track in the world’s largest cave
Vast rock formations the size of multi-storey buildings loom above Ho Minh Phuc, as he picks a path through the gloom inside the world's...
Oldest city in the Americas under threat from squatters
Having survived for 5,000 years, the oldest archeological site in the Americas is under threat from squatters claiming the coronavirus pandemic has left them...
Milan Men’s Fashion Week longs for a bright winter
Comforting fabrics, bright colors, winter shorts and uninhibited movement are all on show at Milan Men's Fashion Week, whose collections for autumn-winter 2021 have...
Black ballet dancer stands strong in Berlin racism row
Berlin State Ballet's first black dancer Chloe Lopes Gomes said she has been made to feel different because of her skin colour since she...
