Tag: Arts & Culture

Quirky comedy “Schitt’s Creek,” media family saga “Succession,” and dystopian drama “Watchmen” dominated the Emmy Awards on Sunday in a show where the coronavirus pandemic meant most celebrities across the ...

Recipes moved through the cities of medieval Islam like the stories in One Thousand and One Nights, carried by travellers and tested, collected, copied, and adjusted for local ingredients. Many of ...

Uttarakhand, India – On a cloudy summer afternoon in the Shivalik forest, Jumman is sprawled on a charpoy, enjoying the monsoon breeze. His grandchildren have taken the cattle to graze ...

The first edition of the Independent Iraqi Film Festival (IIFF) featuring Iraqi movie-makers kicks off on Friday and runs for a week. Thirteen films will be streamed online on its ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia open to Muslim worship on Friday after a top court ruled the building’s conversion to a museum by modern Turkey’s founding ...

A top Turkish court has revoked the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia’s status as a museum, clearing the way for it to be reconverted into a mosque. The Council of State, which ...

It’s a job that’s both delicate and complex, with little room for error.  Through the lens of a high powered microscope, conservator David Wise is analysing Australia’s most well-known, expensive, ...

Auction house Christie’s has gone ahead with a sale of statues which Nigerian museum officials said were stolen during the country’s civil war in the 1960s. Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums ...

British rock legends The Rolling Stones have threatened legal action against US President Donald Trump for his use of their song, You Can’t Always Get What You Want, at campaign rallies. The ...

The Simpsons will no longer use white actors to dub ethnic minority characters, the producers of the long-running animated series have announced. The decision, announced on Friday, includes a recurring ...