BEIRUT, LEBANON- Rescue workers from Syria's White Helmets -- the subjects of an Oscar-nominated documentary -- said on Saturday they have received US visas to attend next week's prestigious Academy...
MUKHTARA, LEBANON, Sara Hussein- From a distance, there's little to suggest that the building at the entrance of the Druze heartland village of Mukhtara in Lebanon's Chouf mountains is a mosque....
STOKE-ON-TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM, Robin Millard- At the 18th-century Spode pottery works in Stoke-on-Trent, start-up artisans like 22-year-old Emma Price are moving into abandoned buildings and...
Mohammed Hasan Alwan, Najwa Binshatwan, Ismail Fahd Ismail, Elias Khoury, Mohammed Abdel Nabi and Saad Mohammed Rahim have today, Thursday 16 February, been announced as the six authors shortlisted...
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES, Frankie Taggart- A conversation starter for bored dinner party guests, "nominative determinism" is the theory that someone's name destined them for whatever they ended up...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- Hollywood musical "La La Land" picked up five British Bafta movie awards on Sunday, at a glitzy London ceremony charged with filmmakers' political messages. The dreamy tribute...
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES- Beyonce made her performance debut as the expecting mother of twins on Sunday with a New Age celebration of women at the Grammy Awards. The pop superstar, who leads the...
HANOI, VIETNAM, Jenny Vaughan- At 73 French film goddess Catherine Deneuve is plenty busy -- acting, scooping up awards, dipping a toe in social causes. But one thing she's not fussing over? Ageing....
Khartoum, Sudan | AFP | by Jay Deshmukh 1 A veteran Swiss archaeologist has unearthed three temples in Sudan built thousands of years ago, a discovery he says promises to throw new light on Africa's...
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Rusmir SMAJILHODZIC- Ballet slippers, tinned food and drawings by a sister killed from shelling are found among the objects in a new Sarajevo museum used to tell...
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