BEVERLY HILLS: Jackie Chan wasn’t in the mood for proclamations. The Hong Kong martial arts film star, who declared last year at France’s...
BEVERLY HILLS: Jackie Chan wasn’t in the mood for proclamations. The Hong Kong martial arts film star, who declared last year at France’s...
The most recent data, from 2010, shows that 223,000 lung cancer deaths worldwide were the result of air pollution. GENEVA: The World Health...
LONDON: New Zealand author Eleanor Catton yesterday became the youngest winner of the Man Booker Prize for fiction, claiming the award for her...
A ‘Pirarucu’ Arapaima gigas fish is seen at the aquarium at Explora Park, in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia. PARIS: An “armoured” fish living...
A Casio Computer employee displays a stamp maker “Pomrie” which goes on sale on November 8, at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo yesterday....
A mural created by British street artist Banksy is seen on a side of a building in Queens, New York, yesterday. Banksy is...
South Korean actors (from left) Jung Eui-gap, Park Se-jin, Jeon Kwang-jin and Lee Eun-joo after the press conference at the 18th Busan International...
BUSAN: Two wildly diverse takes on modern love and obsession have taken the top prize at Asia’s largest film festival, which drew to...
PARIS: Cher may have her ideal burial place all mapped out, but the veteran pop star is far from having one foot in...
NEW YORK: Former Beatle Paul McCartney performed a surprise mini-concert in New York’s Times Square on Thursday to the delight of throngs of...
Egyptians stand under a poster of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s latest film Chennai Express in the Galaxy cinema in Cairo, which is...
PARIS: Google Street View can be a useful weapon in the costly and time-consuming fight against invasive species, French biologists said yesterday. A...
LONDON: The Fifth Estate, recounting how WikiLeaks rocked the US administration, has its worldwide release in Britain today, but the website’s creator Julian...
Technicians at work in the projection room of the world’s oldest cinema “L’Eden” in La Ciotat, southern France. LA CIOTAT: The world’s oldest...
A man slips on tomatoes during a tomato fight activity at a park in Changsha, China’s Hunan province. The organiser prepared around 10...
YANGON: With a whiff of controversy, a US-educated business graduate was selected as the first Miss Universe contestant to represent Myanmar in more...
Mohammad Khatib arranges flowers planted in used tear gas canisters on land Palestinians reclaimed two years ago following an Israeli court order to...
WASHINGTON: US author Tom Clancy (pictured), whose spy and military thrillers became worldwide best-sellers and inspired several Hollywood hit films, has died, his...
