PARIS. FRANCE- Some 250 sacred Native American, Eskimo and pre-Colombian artefacts went under the hammer in France on Monday despite strong opposition from the Navajo and Hopi tribes who travelled to...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Dario Thuburn- A collection of paintings by Britain's wartime leader Winston Churchill was auctioned off on Wednesday in the biggest ever sale of artwork by the statesman and...
NEW YORK, US- A Hungarian singer from the Roma community is suing Beyonce over the smash hit "Drunk in Love," saying the superstar sampled a folk tune without permission. The song off Beyonce's...
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, Peter Murphy- An avant-garde painting lost for nine decades until a Hungarian researcher spotted it being used as a prop in the Hollywood film "Stuart Little" was sold for over...
MOSCOW, RUSSIA- Russian non-conformist poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, who achieved rock star fame during the Soviet era, was hospitalised Sunday after suffering a fall. The 81-year-old was "admitted this...
LONDON, UK- Three Christmas photos of a rosy-cheeked Prince George were released by Britain's royal family Saturday, offering a festive glimpse of the future king. The pictures show 17-month-old...
CASORIA, ITALY, Angus Mackinnon- In the unlikely setting of one of Italy’s mafia heartlands, a major exhibition of modern artworks by and about women has opened with organisers billing it as the...
ROME, ITALY, Angus Mackinnon- The US-led coalition of countries involved in airstrikes against Islamic State will never bomb the jihadist group out of existence, a Nobel peace prize winner warned...
TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN- Several employees from Uzbekistan's top museum have been jailed for selling original art works and replacing them with copies for 15 years, the General Prosecutor's Office...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM- Some 101 French and Belgian comics, including a rare 1939 India ink and crayon drawing of the adventures of iconic boy hero Tintin, go to auction Sunday in Brussels. In addition to...