by Catherine TRIOMPHE John Farrell and his wife booked a $1,000 room in the morning and were in New York hours later for their one-night stay. The couple is part
A British-born Italian teenager who dedicated his short life to spreading the faith online and helping the poor will be beatified by the Catholic Church Saturday. That leaves him just
Pakistan on Friday banned the wildly popular video sharing app TikTok, as authorities press their clampdown on “immoral” content. Chinese-owned TikTok which has become a global sensation with its short
Almost three decades after being destroyed in a bombing campaign during the war in Bosnia, a museum that honours the memory of the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympic Games has been
Turner prize-winner Damien Hirst looks back on his time as one of the most notorious “Young British Artists” in a new solo retrospective show opening in London on Wednesday. “End
A tragic love story that Simone de Beauvoir thought “too intimate” to publish during her lifetime will finally see the light of day Wednesday, 34 years after her death. The
This year’s Nobel Literature Prize field is wide open ahead of Thursday’s announcement, with literary circles abuzz about whether the nod will go to yet another controversial pick or a
An exceedingly rare 102-carat flawless white diamond sold for $15.7 million at an online auction in Hong Kong on Monday evening. Described as “completely flawless” by auctioneer Sotheby’s, the 102.39-carat
by Julie JAMMOT Artful photos of sunsets and ice cream are being challenged by more activist content on Instagram as it turns 10 years old in a time of social
A Belgian artist has won a seven-year legal battle to be confirmed as a princess and the official daughter of former king Albert II, her lawyer said Thursday. Delphine Boel,
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