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09:01 • 12.05.15Picasso canvas smashes auction recordThe Picasso oil painting is a vibrant, cubist depiction of nude courtesans, and is part of a 15-work series the Spanish artist created ...
17:11 • 11.05.15Terrifying moment stage collapses from under a police choir, sending 80 singers tumbling from view in an instantAbout 20 seconds after 80 members of the choir began to sing, the lifting stage suddenly caved in, sending the singers hurtling to the ground ...
14:32 • 11.05.15Avengers: Age of Ultron still ruling US box office“Critics were very tough on Hot Pursuit. It was a formula [that] for whatever reason didn't resonate with the critics, and I think that had an impact on its box office…”
11:14 • 11.05.15George Clooney, spouse display affection at ‘Tomorrowland’ premiere"All I know is that it sort of changed everything in terms of what I thought my future — my personal future — was going to be ...
16:35 • 09.05.15Venice Biennale represents rebalancing in art world“I think it is wonderful so many women are representing countries this year. I think it is great,” Jonas said, sitting outside the US pavilion - where she had just been approached by a woman ...
14:29 • 08.05.15Enrique Iglesias tops celeb. Birthdays for May 8The son of Latin lover Julio Iglesias turns 40 ...
08:37 • 07.05.15Hot chocolate singer Erol Brown dies aged 71Brown had liver cancer and died at his home in the Bahamas, said Phil Dale, his manager. Hot Chocolate had hits in more than 50 countries worldwide, including You Sexy Thing ...
11:18 • 06.05.15Museum exhibits Armenian artifacts a century after rescue by RussiansA small team of ethnographers led by Alexander Miller arrived in Van on June 10, 1916, after a lengthy and perilous journey. During their two-week stay, they managed to purchase from local inhabitants ...
10:52 • 06.05.15George Clooney tops celeb birthdays for May 6The beloved actor, writer, director, and producer in Hollywood turns 54 today. Torontosun.com. The website lists things about the modern ...
16:53 • 05.05.15Avengers: Age of Ultron storms US box office"The first film had the novelty of all these superheroes together in one film which we hadn't seen before. So Ultron didn't have that advantage…"
14:55 • 05.05.15FKA Twigs flashes huge engagement ring at Met Gala with fiancé Robert Pattinson wearing erotic dressIt sounds bizarre, but this is FKA we're talking about, she absolutely slayed and those who weren't gazing at her unusual and colourful gown couldn't stop ...
12:14 • 05.05.15Chris Brown suspected of beating man at basketball matchThe 25-year-old singer allegedly punched a man, who was then allegedly hit by a member of the R&B star’s entourage ...
16:33 • 04.05.15William Saroyan’s Fresno house to be auctioned off“The United States badly needs a powerful cultural center, which will be William Saroyan’s house. Its purchase and cultural image design is simply mandatory for the entire Armenian nation. Thank God, we have so many Armenian businessmen ...
16:12 • 04.05.15First edition of Garcia Marquez novel stolen in BogotaThe book is estimated to be worth $60,000 (£40,000) but its owner says for him its value is immeasurable. It disappeared on Saturday afternoon from a locked cabinet at the Corferias exhibition centre in Bogota…
15:34 • 04.05.15Virtual Library of Babel makes Borges's infinite store of books almost realityWhile the library contains every possible page, it does not yet hold every possible combination of those pages. If this restriction were lifted, Basile explains on the site, the library would house ...