"It is one of the most complex projects of investigation, restoration and exhibition of recent years," Prado director Miguel Zugaza told reporters at the launch of the event. The exhibition focuses...

BERLIN- A Beatles museum in the Hamburg red-light district where the Fab Four first exploded on to the pop scene five decades ago is shutting its doors this month, it said Thursday. Beatlemania,...

ASHGABAT, Anton Lomov- With a production of Shakespeare's "Othello" and even an opera, cultural life in Turkmenistan is slowly coming back after grinding to a halt under the rule of eccentric despot...

NEW YORK- The niece of legendary Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca could not contain her tears as she traced the steps of Lorca's brief, but influential New York stay on the 114th anniversary of his...

LOS ANGELES- Science fiction writer Ray Bradbury, whose dystopian works such as "Fahrenheit 451" offered cautionary tales about perilous futures and reflected post-war American anxiety, has died aged...

"The Nazi regime transported Jews to Auschwitz and other concentration and death camps on board cattle wagons," said Chalupa, who has teamed up with Prague's Pod Palmovkou theatre. Traveling through...

LONDON, Guy Jackson- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II made a regal appearance at a star-studded diamond jubilee concert Monday but without her husband Prince Philip at her side after he was hospitalised...

ABU DHABI- US pop icon Madonna hit the stage running at Abu Dhabi's Yas Island stadium on Sunday in her first ever concert in the Gulf, days after launching a world tour in Israel. An estimated...

HONG KONG, Samantha Kuok Leese- It started with an inflatable pig. Jeffrey Shaw has always been fascinated by interactivity, having in the 1960s created art he hoped would narrow the gap between...