ROME- Around 100 people have occupied a historic Italian theatre where Luigi Pirandello's "Six Characters in Search of an Author" was first performed to protest plans to convert the landmark into a...
CAIRO- A Cairo court on Wednesday acquitted Egypt's state minister for antiquities, Zahi Hawass, after he appealed a one-year jail sentence over a property dispute, the official MENA news agency...
LONDON- British police said Wednesday they had charged two men arrested near the home of soul singer Joss Stone on suspicion of conspiracy to murder and rob.
Officers detained 30-year-old Junior...
BEIRUT- Renowned Syrian poet and intellectual Adonis urged President Bashar al-Assad to end his crackdown on popular protests and cede power to his people, in an open letter published on Tuesday....
PRAGUE- A Prague festival will host the world premiere of Antonio Vivaldi's opera L'Unione della Pace, e di Marte, following its reconstruction by a Czech expert 284 years after its only...
HAVANA- Cuba has published the diary that revolutionary icon Ernesto "Che" Guevara kept during the guerrilla campaign that brought Fidel Castro to power in 1959, its editors announced Monday....
NEW YORK- Star saxophonist Clarence Clemons, a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, suffered a massive stroke at home in Florida over the weekend, US media reported Monday.
The 69-year old...
NEW YORK, Sebastian Smith- Few instruments can be gentler than the harp, but authorities in New York's Central Park have branded street musicians like harpist Meta Epstein a public disturbance and...
CAPE TOWN, Justine Gerardy - The blue-green tinged portrait is a lurid splash of colour outside the South African National Gallery, in a nod to painter Vladimir Tretchikoff who was blackballed by the...
NEW YORK, Mariano Andrade- "To dance is my life," Argentine ballerina Paloma Herrera said as she celebrated 20 years this month with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre.
Modest and very...
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