SEOUL - A hit musical set in a gritty mining village in northeast England is coming to South Korea for its first foreign-language production, promoters said Tuesday. "Billy Elliot", the story of a...

NEW YORK- Police said Tuesday they wanted supermodel Naomi Campbell for questioning in connection with an assault on her chauffeur as they drove through New York. Police said Campbell's driver...

HOLLYWOOD - The golden guy known to the world as the Oscar, the real star of Sunday's Academy Awards, has become a Hollywood icon over the past 82 years, but the origin of his name has been lost in...

BERLIN, Deborah Cole - Five years after opening a sprawling Holocaust Memorial in the heart of the city, Berlin is preparing to inaugurate a major new museum, this time targeting the Nazi...

BEIRUT, Rana Moussaoui- Lebanon, a tiny, vibrant Mediterranean country, prides itself on its polyglot society but for the country's youths native Arabic is not very "cool." "Hi, kifak? Ca Va?" --...

VIENNA- A brand new opera by German composer Aribert Reimann was given a rapturous reception at its world premiere at the Vienna State Opera here Sunday. "Medea" is, in the words of the...

MUMBAI - Bollywood's first family said Saturday they would boycott the industry's top awards ceremony because of a row with a tabloid newspaper. Screen legend Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek...

PARIS- Director Jacques Audiard's bleak prison drama "A Prophet" swept France's Cesar cinema awards on Saturday, winning a total of nine prizes including best film and best actor. The film,...

LIBREVILLE - US actress and UNICEF envoy Mia Farrow was due to arrive in Chad this weekend to highlight the importance of vaccinating children against polio ahead of a national immunisation campaign,...