Arts List of films in Cannes Directors' Fortnight and Critics' Week PARIS: Here is a list of the feature films selected for the two sidebars to the main competition at the Cannes Film Fest Published 13 May, 2012 08:03am
Arts Hudson's brother-in-law guilty in family killings CHICAGO, Ma Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson wiped away silent tears as a jury read the verdict she had long awaite Published 12 May, 2012 06:27am
Arts Rovio to launch new game after 'Angry Birds' success HELSINKI: Finnish entertainment media company Rovio, creator of the global hit game "Angry Birds", said Friday it will l Published 11 May, 2012 05:14pm
Arts Amazon conjures rights to borrow Harry Potter ebooks SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon said Thursday it has signed a deal for the electronic books rights to all seven Harry Potter title Published 10 May, 2012 07:46pm
Arts EA's revenue beats Street NEW YORK: Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc reported higher sales and profit in the fourth quarter, driven by sal Published 07 May, 2012 10:09pm
Arts Qawwals, folk musicians enthrall audience ISLAMABAD: Popular Qawwals, folk singers and dancers enthralled the audience of twin cities here late Friday in a musica Published 05 May, 2012 09:51am
Arts Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch dies of cancer, aged 47 LOS ANGELES: Adam Yauch, a founding member of pioneering hip-hop group the Beastie Boys who captivated fans with their b Published 05 May, 2012 09:02am
Arts Bogart estate sues Burberry over coat ad claim LOS ANGELES: The estate of Humphrey Bogart has filed a lawsuit against British-based clothes company Burberry over use o Published 04 May, 2012 06:36am
Arts Space rock caught some dinosaurs already in decline: study PARIS: Large, plant-eating dinosaurs were already in decline by the time a space rock smashed into Earth 65 million year Published 01 May, 2012 09:31am
Arts Taiwan beauty pageant battles 'home wreckers' TAIPEI: A Taiwanese beauty pageant is demanding contestants sign a declaration confirming they are not "home wreckers", Published 30 Apr, 2012 09:39am
Arts The man who discovered Picasso: Ambroise Vollard VENICE: The intense relationship between Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and Ambroise Vollard, one of the great art dealers Published 27 Apr, 2012 07:24pm
Arts Cuba boat people film wins at NY Tribeca festival NEW YORK: A movie about Cuban boat people was the biggest winner at the Tribeca Film Festival, taking in three awards af Published 27 Apr, 2012 05:57am
Arts US returns stolen, looted artifacts to Italy WASHINGTON: The United States returned seven stolen and looted artifacts to Italy on Thursday, including a rare Renaissa Published 26 Apr, 2012 07:31pm
Arts New York opens trove of city photographs NEW YORK: Around 870,000 images of New York City and its operations have been made available online to the public for th Published 25 Apr, 2012 07:22pm
Arts Shakespeare tragedy set amid Iraq strife BAGHDAD: Romeo is Shiite, Juliet Sunni, and they must contend not only with warring families but a country torn by confl Published 25 Apr, 2012 07:01am
Arts Russian scientists in quest to find elusive white orca PARIS: A team of Russian scientists say they will embark on a quest next week to observe the only all-white, adult kille Published 23 Apr, 2012 07:25am
Arts Three Aznavour concerts cancelled in New York NEW YORK: Three concerts by legendary French singer Charles Aznavour scheduled in New York for next week have been cance Published 22 Apr, 2012 09:37am
Arts South Korea Christians protest over Lady Gaga concert SEOUL: Scores of conservative South Korean Christians will pray together on Sunday against Lady Gaga's Seoul concert, or Published 22 Apr, 2012 07:53am
Arts Rare Egyptian scrolls found in Australian collection SYDNEY: A British historian said on Saturday he had unearthed a trove of Egyptian Book of the Dead fragments by a top an Published 21 Apr, 2012 07:39am
Arts Landmark French chateau set for major renovations CHAMBORD: With its fairy-tale facade, elaborately turreted roof and vast grounds, Chambord is probably the French Loire Published 21 Apr, 2012 06:16am
Arts Pakistan Cultural Mela 2012 on Friday LAHORE: Alhamra Arts Council in collaboration with City District Government Lahore will organise "Pakistan Cultural Mela Published 19 Apr, 2012 12:25pm
Arts Masterpiece looted by Nazis returned by US to family MIAMI: US Customs on Wednesday returned a 16th century Italian masterpiece painting that was stolen from a Jewish family Published 18 Apr, 2012 09:41pm
Arts November launch for new version of 'Halo' videogame SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft on Tuesday announced that a new installment to the hit videogame "Halo" will be released in Nov Published 18 Apr, 2012 07:14pm
Arts Boney M to support North Korean refugees SEOUL: Disco group Boney M will join a candlelight rally in Seoul supporting North Korean refugees who fled to China and Published 17 Apr, 2012 07:27am
Arts Matilda waltzes off with British theatre accolades LONDON: A musical based on the Roald Dahl children's book Matilda on Sunday claimed a record-breaking seven Olivier Awar Published 16 Apr, 2012 07:11am
Arts Kidnapped penguin 'Dirk' rescued from sharks, dogs SYDNEY: Dirk, a fairy penguin stolen from an Australian marine park, has been safely returned, but not before being houn Published 16 Apr, 2012 06:13am
Arts Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb in coma LONDON: Robin Gibb, singer with the legendary British band the Bee Gees, was in a coma in hospital Sunday after contract Published 15 Apr, 2012 06:24am
Arts Ancient Italian perfumer celebrates 400 year anniversary FLORENCE: Wafts of perfume thrill visitors as soon as they set foot in the frescoed halls of the Santa Maria Novella pha Published 14 Apr, 2012 06:42am
Arts Leonard Cohen's former manager found guilty LOS ANGELES: Leonard Cohen's ex-manager was found guilty Thursday of harassing the veteran singer, after a week-long tri Published 13 Apr, 2012 06:53am
Arts William Boyd to pen new Bond adventure LONDON: Author William Boyd is to follow in the footsteps of fellow novelists Kingsley Amis and Sebastian Faulks by penn Published 11 Apr, 2012 11:40pm