VIENNA- Two operas never staged at the Vienna State Opera before will top the bill next season, the head of the world famous opera house, Dominique Meyer, said Tuesday.
Presenting the programme of...
PARIS- Italian cinema legend Bernardo Bertolucci, whose classics include "Last Tango in Paris" and "The Last Emperor," is to receive an honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes, festival organisers said...
MADRID- Thieves stole around 1,000 relics from museums and archeological sites across Egypt since protests against the government broke out in January, Egypt's minister for antiquities Zahi Hawass...
MOSCOW, Dmitry Zaks- One of the last things Yuri Gagarin did before making his pioneering voyage into space 50 years ago was make sure he had enough sausage to last him on the trip back home to...
NEW YORK, Luis Torres de la Llosa- Sidney Lumet, who directed classic American Oscar-winning films "Dog Day Afternoon" and "Network" in a career spanning half a century, died Saturday at age 86, The...
Abu Dhabi - The WOMAD Abu Dhabi Festival 2011, organised for the third consecutive year by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) and WOMAD Festivals, took off to a spectacular...
SOFIA- Rare Roman artefacts dug up in Bulgaria by looters and only recently seized by police ended up in Sofia's national museum of history on Friday.
The highlight of the collection, containing...
HANOI, Ian Timberlake- Legendary American musician Bob Dylan, whose songs became anthems of the 1960s anti-Vietnam War era, blows into Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday for his first-ever concert in the...
MOSCOW- The Bolshoi Theatre's long-running renovation took a step closer to completion Wednesday as officials unveiled a hi-tech rehearsal stage due to be handed over to the ballet dancers this...
ABU DHAbi – Kalima, the translation project of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), published the Arabic translation of a collection of poems written by the famous Indian poetess...
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