LOS ANGELES - Johnny Hallyday's son said Friday he had "positive news" on the health of the "French Elvis," who lay in an artificial coma in a Los Angeles hospital. "The news is very positive. He...

BUCHAREST - The controversial trial and execution of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife on Christmas day 1989 will be the focus of a play presented Thursday in Bucharest. "The Last...

LONDON - Its story unfolds on an alien planet in the 22nd century, but director James Cameron says his new film "Avatar" is a metaphor for the way humankind treats Earth today. Cameron joined...

LOS ANGELES - The oldest remaining US daytime soap opera will air its final episode in September after 54 years and over 13,000 episodes, CBS television announced. "As the World Turns," originally...

MADRID- Johnny Depp is to star as Pancho Villa in a new Emir Kusturica biopic about Mexico's 19th-century bandit-turned-revolutionary, Spanish media reported Wednesday. Playing opposite Mexico's...

DUBAI, Wissam Keyrouz - Despite an alarming debt crisis, Dubai is rolling out the red carpet with its usual splendour for movie stars as the Gulf state's sixth annual film festival kicks off on...

LONDON- Elton John intends to provide financial and other support to a young Ukranian boy he had hoped to adopt, the singer-songwriter's partner David Furnish said Tuesday. Furnish told BBC Radio...

LONDON, Robin Millard - British artist Richard Wright was named Monday the winner of this year's Turner Prize, one of the world's most controversial art awards, for his enormous gold-leaf fresco....

CAIRO - Egypt wants to host a conference for countries demanding the return of ancient relics from foreign museums, antiquities chief Zahi Hawass told AFP on Sunday. Hawass, who has demanded the...