Popular Singer and comedian Ronnie Leach (65) passed away
Popular Singer and comedian Ronnie Leach (65) passed away this morning (01) due to a sudden heart attack in Perth, Australia.
New wave of Chinese artists driving art market
The contemporary art market is booming with Chinese artists helping to push prices up by nearly a fifth in the past year, the world's...
Frenchman in Nobel scandal jailed for 2 years for rape
A Swedish court on Monday sentenced a Frenchman at the heart of a Nobel scandal to two years in jail for rape in a...
US museum unveils massive expansion in praise of ‘slow art’
It may be the greatest art collection you've never heard of -- until now.
With a sprawling gallery space opening Thursday in a prosperous exurb...
CNN founder Ted Turner reveals he has Lewy body dementia
US billionaire media mogul Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has revealed he is battling Lewy body dementia, a neurodegenerative disease that alters memory,...
Hong Kong’s new fight against fast fashion
Despite Hong Kong's reputation for rampant consumerism, a nascent movement against fast fashion is taking root in the city, with clothes-mending workshops and pop-up...
New York festival urges aid, equality amid security panic
The music and political worlds joined together Saturday to press for development aid, gender equality and voter participation, with a festival in New York's...
US sitcom ‘Murphy Brown’ reboots with Hillary Clinton cameo
The revival of the American sitcom "Murphy Brown" premiered Thursday with a surprise cameo from none other than 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
The...
First public appearance for Chinese Nobel dissident Liu Xiaobo widow
The widow of Nobel Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo on Wednesday made her first public appearance since leaving China more than two months ago, discreetly...
Belgium’s Queen Paola falls ill in Venice
Queen Paola, mother of King Philippe of Belgium, was flown home Wednesday for hospital treatment after falling ill on a visit to Venice, royal...