Culture
India’s Gandhi gets London statue near nemesis, Churchill
March 14, 2015
India’s Gandhi gets London statue near nemesis, Churchill
A statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled on Saturday in London's prestigious Parliament Square, a space packed…
Disney to release ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ in 2017
March 14, 2015
Disney to release ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ in 2017
The Walt Disney Co will release the eighth installment in the “Star Wars” film saga on 26 May 2017, Chief…
Comedian Andy Samberg chosen to host 2015 Emmy Awards
March 13, 2015
Comedian Andy Samberg chosen to host 2015 Emmy Awards
Andy Samberg, a star of the comedy TV show "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," will host the 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards, the highest…
Disney’s ‘Cinderella’ taps grown women and their purchasing power
March 13, 2015
Disney’s ‘Cinderella’ taps grown women and their purchasing power
Fairy tales and frothy princess gowns might be the perfect draw for kids, but with Walt Disney Co.'s retelling of…
Gandhi statue to be unveiled in London next month
March 13, 2015
Gandhi statue to be unveiled in London next month
A statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi is to be unveiled opposite the Houses of Parliament in London next…
ECCA to host Zar performers 18 March
March 12, 2015
ECCA to host Zar performers 18 March
The Egyptian Center for Culture and Arts Makan will host an event of Zar performers in Egypt on 18 March at…
Independent cinema torn between bureaucracy, social restraints
March 12, 2015
Independent cinema torn between bureaucracy, social restraints
The online journal Sada, affiliated with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, published an article about the development of independent cinema in…
France wins battle of Waterloo, as coin is tossed
March 12, 2015
France wins battle of Waterloo, as coin is tossed
Two hundred years after Napoleon's ambitions to rule Europe died at Waterloo, France won a small battle on Wednesday to…
US president’s letter to Martin Luther King’s widow to be auctioned
March 12, 2015
US president’s letter to Martin Luther King’s widow to be auctioned
A condolence letter from President Lyndon Johnson to the widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson bring laughs to Paris Fashion Week
March 12, 2015
Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson bring laughs to Paris Fashion Week
Derek Zoolander and male model rival Hansel made catwalk appearances for Valentino's show at the Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday,…