LONDON, UK, Robin Millard- A British metal-detecting enthusiast has unearthed the most significant Viking treasure hoard ever found in Scotland, shedding light on the warriors' links with the rest of...
ATHENS, GREECE- An imposing mosaic of a man driving a chariot has been uncovered in the largest antique tomb ever found in Greece, in Amphipolis in northern Macedonia, the culture ministry said...
LOS ANGELES, US- "Gone Girl" stood tall atop the North American box office for a second straight week, fighting back competition from a number of new films, industry estimates showed Sunday. The...
ATHENS, GREECE- Amal Alamuddin, the lawyer newly wedded to Hollywood star George Clooney, will be in Greece this month to advise on the return of the Parthenon Marbles from Britain, her employers...
PARIS, FRANCE- After digging up the past of Joan of Arc, Richard the Lionheart and Napoleon Bonaparte, a top forensic sleuth on Friday unveiled a medical secret of Rene Descartes, a founder of modern...
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA- Star British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid has unveiled designs for a new genocide museum that will chronicle the crimes of the 1975-1979 Khmer Rouge regime responsible for the...
FRANKFURT, GERMANY, Benoit Toussaint- Beyond the Moomins, the bulky hippo-like creatures that are one of Finland's best-loved cultural exports, its bumper comic book market remains largely unexplored...
OSLO, NORWAY, Sören Billing- Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai, who became the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, made a high-level peacemaking move after sharing the award with...
LOS ANGELES, US- Michael Thurston- "Whiplash," about a young jazz drummer and his bullying music teacher, is generating Oscar buzz even before its release this week. The movie, which won two top...
NEW YORK, US, Shaun Tandon- The heavy bass and drums set the rhythm for a Western rock song, but a Chinese suona horn pierces above the guitars as a warbling voice sings in a villager's patois -- all...
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