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Aided by a jazz soundtrack, Thai artisans work against the clock scratching, moulding and shaping the intricate clay sculptures that will adorn the funeral...
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Eclipsed in the rush for so-called designer dogs, some famous British breeds are now threatened with extinction, the world’s biggest dog show Crufts warned...
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A jury in Warsaw on Monday named South African writer and anti-apartheid activist Breyten Breytenbach as the recipient of the 2017 Zbigniew Herbert International...
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From the art of war to the art of peace: for decades Belfast adorned its walls with huge community murals marking the bloody history...
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A rustic theatre where performers wear masks carved from cactus aims to win over young Tunisians in a long neglected mountain district that has...
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Thousands of people began to arrive at the Nigerian megachurch just after dawn on a cool morning, looking for love and hot tips on...
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Terrorist attacks in France over the past two years have provided grim inspiration for the country’s artists — and for some directly affected by...
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Sergei Polunin, the ballet star with a bad boy reputation, told AFP the rough and tumble of his career was part of growing up...
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The city of Mosul is intertwined with human history, tracing its roots to 4,400 years ago when civilisation rose in fabled, fertile Mesopotamia. Today,...
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The famous frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, whose ceiling was painted by Michelangelo, can now be examined in minute detail thanks to an unprecedented...