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He achieved his greatest fame in the 1960s, as part of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, with his critically acclaimed performances of Tristran in Wagner's Tristran and Isolde…

“Our plans to open a branch in Shuhsi are not only of cultural, but also of political importance: we are showing our culture and prove we had monasteries centuries ago…

​“The religious and ethnic hatred is equally targeted against cultural monuments. The intolerance to others’ cultural values must be resolutely condemned by the international community. Culture is a bridge ...

Earlier this year, his agent confirmed he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. His agent Steve Kenis said Friday: "He suffered a heart attack this afternoon ...

“It is the result of 1.5 years’ work, which we are now introducing to the public. Our foundation, in general, aims to offer support to different branches of art, so we selected music first ...

Amazon did not give any figures for pre-orders, but publisher HarperCollins said it had ordered an initial US print ...

The new movie is to be directed by Christopher Miller and Phil Lord, the men behind the hugely successful ...

"Jerry was an American original, who earned his success by the sheer force of his instinct, drive, and larger-than-life personality…"

The film tells the story of a brother and a sister who are left behind during the mass deportation of Armenians ...

The dinosaur sequel has now been number one for four weeks, taking an estimated $30.9m (£19.8m) between Friday and Sunday, according to early figures…

Born Diana Love Dill in Bermuda, Ms Douglas studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, where she met Kirk Douglas…

“Many of those who are present here today are really happy people, as you had the honor to communicate with Mher Mkrtchyan the man and the artist ...

The 221-year-old Delft puzzle jug has been painstakingly put back together by Carrie Willis, a duty officer at the museum, after it was knocked off a high ledge and broke ...

The jihadist group said the statues had been seized from a smuggler, who was pictured being whipped as a punishment. Meanwhile, the UN's cultural agency has said antiquities plundered by IS ...

"For this reason, we want to make sure that ticket holders are warned in advance of watching the show, that they will be seeing a scene depicting momentary nudity and violence of…”