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A popular Iranian actress has found herself at the centre of a dispute over feminism in the Islamic republic after cameras appeared to capture...
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A ballet dancer who masterminded an acid attack on the Bolshoi’s artistic director has been released on parole after demonstrating “exemplary behaviour” in prison,...
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As Iranian films and actors compete this weekend at Cannes attention is turning toward the country’s thriving independent cinema sector which is succeeding despite...
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Frescoed barracks which once housed the cavalry of the Emperor Hadrian’s bodyguard have returned to light 19 centuries on, during excavations for a new...
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British archaeologists raised the curtain Thursday on a 16th century theatre which staged William Shakespeare plays like “Romeo and Juliet” and where the bard...
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After nearly 20 years and millions of dollars, Palestinian leaders will on Wednesday cut the red ribbon to inaugurate a museum about their national...
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Deep in the Qatari desert, Musharif spends his afternoons swimming in a large pool that doubles as a jacuzzi, just one of the perks...
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The Trevi fountain in Rome was bathed in red light Friday, symbolising the spilt blood of persecuted Christians, in a grim makeover for one...
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Spanish authorities and the family of the late poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was killed during the civil war, are engaged in a fierce...
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Never-before-seen footage of The Beatles “mucking around” in a make-up studio ahead of a television performance, shot more than half a century ago, was...