PARIS, FRANCE- The Cannes Film Festival's organisers on Thursday unveiled the list of 17 movies to be shown next month in the Palme d'Or competition line-up. The rundown is not yet complete, with a...
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, Philippe Alfroy- It's witnessed the collapse of an empire, the horrendous massacre of its people and the birth of an entirely new state. And it keeps on printing. The newspaper...
BANNING, UNITED STATES, Veronique Dupont- In the middle of the dusty California desert, a group of Cahuilla Native Americans gather, as they have for generations, for the annual agave festival....
ANAHEIM, UNITED STATES, Veronique Dupont / Sara Puig- Hype surrounding the eagerly-anticipated "Star Wars" reboot made the jump to light speed on Thursday as the movie's makers unveiled a new trailer...
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES- Experts have discovered a World War II US aircraft carrier that is "amazingly intact" despite languishing on the bottom of the Pacific for more than 60 years. The ship is...
MONTREAL, CANADA- Astronaut Chris Hadfield is taking music to intergalactic heights with the first album written and recorded in space. The debut album by the Canadian, 55, who skyrocketed to stardom...
PARIS, FRANCE, Marc Burleigh- Her soaring, emotion-wracked voice remains the defining soundtrack of old, romantic France and her colourful life the stuff of legend. Edith Piaf may have passed away in...
INDIO, UNITED STATES, Shaun Tandon- Madonna startled an audience of tens of thousands by making out with the rapper Drake in an unexpected climax to the Coachella music festival. The pop superstar...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Jessica Berthereau- After 21 blissful months of one-on-one care, world media attention and carefree splashing in the Buckingham Palace pool, Prince George is facing a spot of...
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY- Hungarian-born cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, who won an Oscar for his work on "Close Encounters of the Third Kind", opened the first solo exhibition of his photos in Budapest on...