PARIS, FRANCE- The French equivalent of the Academy Awards will not have an honorary host this year, its organisers announced Saturday, after their first choice, director Roman Polanski, pulled out...
PARIS, FRANCE, Pauline Talagrand- The Louvre reopened its doors Saturday, a day after soldiers outside the Paris museum shot and wounded a machete-wielding attacker, suspected of being an Egyptian...
LIEGE, BELGIUM, Philippe Siuberski- Two actors on a darkened stage, playing an erudite Muslim father and his beloved daughter who has left home to join the Islamic State jihadists, read the...
CAIRO, EGYPT, Emmanuel Parisse- With a shaky economy following years of unrest and a huge drop in tourists, Egypt is struggling to preserve its fabled archaeological heritage. From Alexandria on the...
MIAMI, UNITED STATES- Little Havana, the neighborhood that is the heart and soul of Miami's Cuban diaspora, was named a US "national treasure" on Friday. The National Trust for Historic Preservation,...
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES- Oscar-nominated Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve spoke Saturday of his exasperation at the Academy overlooking Amy Adams's acclaimed performance in sci-fi thriller...
ROME, ITALY- The career of Giuseppe Penone, the Italian artist best known for his tree-inspired sculptures, is celebrated in an exhibition spanning 50 years of his work which begins Friday in Rome....
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- Choreographer Justin Peck of New York City Ballet has broken custom by choosing a woman as the understudy for a man in the principal role of a ballet that premieres Thursday....
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- Pop superstar Elton John unveiled Thursday his return to Broadway with a musical adaptation of the blockbuster film and novel "The Devil Wears Prada." John will write the...
PARK CITY, UNITED STATES, Frankie Taggart- British actor Jack Huston's grandfather, the legendary filmmaker John Huston, once had a movie about psychological trauma among soldiers banned because of...