LOS ANGELES- Woody Allen is to make his next movie in the south of France, starring Britain's Oscar-winning Colin Firth and US actress Emma Stone, the project's producers announced Tuesday. The...
LOS ANGELES- Oscar-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones on Monday headed back into treatment for bipolar disorder, her spokeswoman said. "Catherine has proactively checked into a health care facility," her...
MUMBAI, Rachel O'Brien- As Indian cinema turns 100 years old, one powerful Bollywood dynasty can trace the roots of their stardom almost right back to the birth of the national film industry. "We...
LOS ANGELES, Michael Thurston- Michael Jackson's mother on Monday accused the promoter of his doomed final tour of sacrificing the drug-addled star in a "ruthless" pursuit of profit in the months...
LONDON- The stage adaptation of Mark Haddon's novel "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" on Sunday claimed seven prizes at Britain's prestigious Laurence Olivier Awards. The mystery...
ROME- With Italy still mired in a long-running government crisis, a show honouring Renaissance politics genius Niccolo Machiavelli opened in Rome this week celebrating his enduring legacy. The...
MADRID- A 16th century religious tapestry which police suspect was stolen by one of Europe's most prolific art thieves from a cathedral in Spain in 1979 has returned to the country after an odyssey...
ABU DHABI- Kuwaiti writer Saud al-Sanaussi has won the Arab version of the Man Booker Prize for a novel focusing on the situation of migrant workers in the Gulf. "The Bamboo Trunk" explores the...
BEIJING, Sebastien Blanc- Cinema is one of France's greatest cultural exports but one market -- China -- remains largely untapped, and the industry is hoping President Francois Hollande can help pull...
ALGIERS- An Algerian singer is due to appear in court this week charged with attacking Algeria's "constituent bodies," after he performed a song that allegedly poked fun at the police, different...