Rome: Andrea Gandini, a 22-year-old Roman sculptor, is making a growing name for himself by turning the Eternal City's dead tree stumps into...
Rome: Andrea Gandini, a 22-year-old Roman sculptor, is making a growing name for himself by turning the Eternal City's dead tree stumps into...
LONDON: Driverless transport, underground shops, heated bike paths, armed street patrols - this is not the setting for a dystopian novel but it...
Fuentespina: For centuries, the art of falconry has been a prestigious tradition within Arab society. Today most of these formidable predators come from...
New Delhi: The narrow lanes of Kumhar Gram are buzzing with activity ahead of Diwali as generations of potters race to create clay...
NEW YORK: The Museum of Modern Art's new $450 million, 47,000-square-foot expansion offers visitors more than much-needed elbow room. It emphasizes new juxtapositions...
Igbo-Ora, Nigeria: The sign greeting visitors at the entrance of Igbo-Ora in southwest Nigeria welcomes people to a place unlike anywhere on the...
LONDON: Women's rights campaigners on Tuesday marked two years since the #MeToo campaign against sexual harassment first swept through social media. The global...
London: Judges tore up the rule book on Monday, awarding the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction jointly to Canadian author Margaret Atwood for...
SEATTLE: Every month, business coach Maggie Karshner makes three rent payments: one for her apartment, another for her office and the third to...
STOCKHOLM: Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for their work in fighting global poverty, the...
CHAMPS-SUR-MARNE, France: The golden angel once glimmered majestically from Notre Dame's vault. Now, with a broken nose, chipped gold-leaf and a smashed bust,...
Hanoi: Best known as a historic pastime among Europe's upper crust, croquet has found an unlikely fan base among Vietnamese retirees eager to...
Vienna: Austrian Peter Handke, one of the most original German-language writers alive, once used his famously sharp tongue to call for the Nobel...
Stockholm: Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk on Thursday won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature, which was delayed over a sexual harassment scandal, while...
ITAITUBA, Brazil: Cattle breeders, indigenous teachers and loggers are among the more than 20 million people living in the Amazon in northern Brazil,...
La Paz: Bolivia´s "Death Road" might seem an odd place for a septuagenarian grandmother on two wheels. The world´s most dangerous road spirals...
Inside, the rich spent millions on art and fine drinks. Outside, tear gas filled the streets, as an anxious Hong Kong was again...
Kabul: Afghanistan's war cost 13-year-old shoe shiner Hameedullah his education. Poverty forced Sabir, 11, to flee home and sell dried fruits on Kabul's...
