PARIS: Henri d'Orleans, Count of Paris and pretender to the defunct French throne, died on Monday - exactly 226 years after his distant...
PARIS: Henri d'Orleans, Count of Paris and pretender to the defunct French throne, died on Monday - exactly 226 years after his distant...
Rio de Janeiro: Police and soldiers are being deployed in large numbers to Brazil's northeast to fight a wave of gang violence fueled...
Accra: Veteran artist Ablade Glover measures spaces on a canvas with a palette knife, then dabs on vibrant blue paint while the morning...
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi archaeologist, who lent her expertise to rebuilding the National Museum's collection after it was looted in 2003, has died at...
NEW YORK: Nathan Glazer, a prominent sociologist and public intellectual who assisted on a classic study of conformity, "The Lonely Crowd," and co-authored...
Blackpool, United Kingdom: In January, thousands of pigeon fanciers flock to the seaside resort of Blackpool where the fastest and most beautiful pigeons...
Pullach im Isartal, Germany, Harold Voit takes out his wallet, extracts a wad of 50-euro bills and gazes at it calmly as the...
NEW YORK: Mary Oliver, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose rapturous odes to nature and animal life brought her critical acclaim and popular affection,...
Tokyo: Tokyo is trying to verify if a drawing of a rat holding an umbrella that has been sprayed near a monorail station...
LONDON: The world's first television channel dedicated to human rights was launched in London on Tuesday with a promise to deliver hidden stories...
When was the last time scrolling through Instagram made you feel better? If you're like me, the puppy photos on your feed momentarily...
Gillette made a risky bet with a new ad referencing the #metoo movement and questions around "toxic masculinity.” If the intention was to...
BEIRUT: The future of Kurdish-led swathes of northern and eastern Syria has been thrown into doubt by President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw...
SAN FRANCISCO: More than 90% of the children of millionaire families in the US want to inherit their parents’ values more than their...
NEW YORK: Not long before Election Day, 2016, Samira Ahmed completed the first draft of her novel, "Internment," a dystopian narrative about the...
New York: New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art welcomed almost 7.4 million visitors in 2018, figures showed Friday, a new record for the...
El Segundo: She is turning 60 this year and still doesn't have a single wrinkle. Blonde or brunette, slender or curvy, black or...
Fireworks, concerts, spiritual services and political addresses abounded to mark the transition to 2019 as revelers around the globe bid farewell Monday to...
