GLASTONBURY- US soul diva Beyonce on Sunday brought Britain's Glastonbury festival to a flamboyant finale with a greatest hits and covers set before 100,000 sun-baked revellers. The Bootylicious...

MADRID- Penelope Cruz, Pedro Almodovar and Antonio Banderas were among 25 Spanish film stars honoured with a sidewalk plaque on Madrid's new Walk of Fame, which was inaugurated Monday. The...

MOSCOW, Stuart Williams- Russia's most celebrated living director on Sunday parted company with the theatre he has led for almost a half century, accusing its actors of only being interested in...

LOS ANGELES- "Cars 2," the sequel to the animated Disney film, did well enough -- despite tepid reviews -- to debut in first among weekend movies, industry estimates showed Sunday. The latest...

NEW YORK- James Bond actor Daniel Craig and Oscar-winning fellow-Brit Rachel Weisz have married after a whirlwind six-month romance, reports said Sunday quoting their publicists. Craig, 43, and...

PARIS- French Egyptologist Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, known for her books on art and history and for saving the Nubian temples from flooding caused by the Aswan Dam, has died at the age of 97,...

PARIS- Renowned British sculptor Anish Kapoor's gigantic artwork "Leviathan" on exhibit in a Paris museum until this week attracted 277,687 visitors, organisers said Saturday. The number of...

TOKYO- An emotional Lady Gaga pledged Thursday to use her star power to "remind the world that Japan is safe" following the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters. The performer,...

THE HAGUE- Art researchers at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum said Tuesday they have "discovered" that a work by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh -- long thought to have been a self-portrait -- was in fact...