Lesvia review – the rise and fall of an amazing lesbian community on Sappho’s actual island home
Director Tzeli Hadjidimitriou grew up on Lesbos, and her elegant debut feature explores how the Greek poet’s birthplace became a hub for lesbians
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Director Tzeli Hadjidimitriou grew up on Lesbos, and her elegant debut feature explores how the Greek poet’s birthplace became a hub for lesbians
Sir Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey, may have won rave reviews from critics and done storming business at the box office - but one person is definitely not happy.
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Pop star aims to use legal process to name ‘wrongdoers who hide in the shadows and wreak technological havoc with impunity’
LONDON — Green leader Zack Polanski has been reported to police by Reform UK after sharing an image which the party claims amounts to “incitement to murder.”
Matthew Myerscough’s remarkable find is one of many detailed in his new book. But his journey into fossil hunting began years earlier, when he was caught in an avalanche
Shark Week arrives in an overstuffed period for the film genre even if nothing will ever rival the greatest of them all
Is the movie as good as the book? The question always arises when a filmmaker adapts one of our favourite texts. Not many book-based movies turn out better than the works that inspired them. Jaws and The Godfather spring to mind as rare examples. But most of the time we find ourselves lamenting the movie’s failure t…
August is shaping up to be a hot month for K-pop releases, with artists ranging from veteran groups returning after lengthy breaks to globally prominent acts releasing new music.
BBC Breakfast co-host Naga Munchetty is leaving the show after 17 years, and will swap the TV sofa for the presenter's chair on Radio 5 Live's breakfast show.
Ariana Grande is currently in the middle of her Eternal Sunshine world tour
The Islamic regime publicly hanged two protesters arrested during the January demonstrations in Alikhani Square in Isfahan on Tuesday morning, sparking renewed public outrage, according to the country’s judicial media and footage of the event circulating online among dissident circles.
Co-presenter of former BBC motoring show given penalty after being caught twice in three weeks
Fans took to social media to mourn the death of Higashino, who published more than 100 books
Fans took to social media to mourn the death of Higashino, who published more than 100 books
The German scientist showman turned corpses into gruesome entertainment and scored a global hit – but he sidestepped the moral questions truly great art asks
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Tuesday hanged two men convicted in a case of killing four police officers during January protests, state media reported.
One Nation leader declares billionaire donated flights and invited her to the fashion show, but she paid for her own luxury accommodation
MANILA, Philippines — NATIONAL team mainstay Stefi Marithe Aludo defeated third seed Gwen Emily Kurniawan of Indonesia, 6-1, 6-3, Tuesday in the girls' singles of the Oscar J. Hilado J60 World Tennis Championship Week 2 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
The soundscape of Robbie Banfitch’s latest low-budget film is key to the creepy mood, in a story of a disappeared girl and her brother’s attempts to find out more
A bereaved father and son bond over greyhound racing in an east Durham town in terminal decline
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly set to executive-produce and appear in a new scripted television drama about the world of British football.
SAN DIEGO — Comic book enthusiast Jon Bolerjack began filming with Stan Lee around 2014, intending to document how the legendary creator behind some of the world's most beloved superheroes was spending his 90s.
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched “The Wonderful West Philippine Sea,” its first three-part children’s e-book series aimed at fostering marine conservation and environmental awareness among young Filipinos.
NEW YORK — Singer Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and was recently treated for skin cancer, the singer shared in a statement provided to The Associated Press.
A subcommittee of the National Assembly House Steering Committee on Tuesday passed a bill aimed at significantly shortening the deliberation period for bills designated for fast-track from a maximum of 330 days to around 90 days.
A British YouTuber and musician accused of violently raping a fan after a gig in Perth was an entitled semi-celebrity who cared little for his alleged victim, a jury has heard.
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The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has summoned the producers of "It's Showtime" following complaints over allegedly inappropriate scenes and racially insensitive remarks aired during the noontime program's July 24 episode.
Pauline Hanson has updated her parliamentary register of interests, declaring that billionaire Gina Rinehart paid for her flights between London, Rome and Sicily – as well as gifted her an invitation to attend a Dolce & Gabbana fashion parade.
If you were a kid in Australia during the 1970s or ’80s, there’s a good chance you grew up watching The Goodies. And if you were indeed among the millions who tuned into the comedy trio’s madcap adventures on the ABC on weeknights, where the 73 half-hour episodes they made between 1970 and 1982 played on heavy repea…
A government-backed K-culture festival has revived a question that follows Korean pop culture abroad: how much of it was the government's doing?
The United States on Tuesday launched the country's Europe posture review that will determine the number of American troops and military assets on the continent, a top U.S. defense official said.
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- A subcommittee of the National Assembly House Steering Committee on Tuesday passed a bill aimed at significantly shortening the deliberation period for bills designated for fast-track from a maximum of 330 days to around 90 days.
View image in fullscreenFor the book In Umbra Lucis, photographer Roland Reinstadler gained access to the Lanegg monastery in Lana, South Tyrol, Italy, giving him a rare glimpse behind the walls of a cloistered monastery. Initially introduced by the prior in the Teutonic Order, Reinstadler photographed the architect…
The former This Morning host has done a Meghan, rebranding herself as a cookery guru with a YouTube show that veers from agonisingly dull courgette slicing to sweary banter. Somehow, in spite of it all, I am rooting for her
The writer and climber brings colour and carnival to his account of a country and people shaped by its mountains
The duo’s groundbreaking 1985 tour reveals a strange collision of pop stardom and communism, a re-edit of Lindsay Anderson’s efforts that got him fired
Local authorities remind the public to stay vigilant regarding hidden sewage manholes or ditches when catching cicadas in the evening
Local authorities remind the public to stay vigilant regarding hidden sewage manholes or ditches when catching cicadas in the evening
Stars from Paris Opera Ballet, New York City Ballet, La Scala Theatre Ballet join for 'Etoiles of Our Time 2026' gala in Seoul this week
South Korea's art market nearly doubled in value in the first half of this year, but growth was driven more by sizeable sales than a broader recovery, according to a report by the Korea Art Authentication and Appraisal Institute.
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Actor Park Jung-min has been cast as the lead for the upcoming Disney+ series "A Man's Man," set to premiere next year, the streaming platform said Tuesday.
Spokesman says ‘nobody in their right mind cares what out-of-touch, woke Hollywood celebrities have to say.’
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Director Lee Chang-dong's upcoming Netflix original film "Possible Love" will open at Korean theaters in September before its release on the global streaming platform two months later, the streaming platform said Tuesday.
After years of roasting the super-rich online, content creator and broadcaster Shabaz Ali comes face to face with a billionaire to see if they're as bad as everyone thinks. More
In the Australian outback in the mid-1940s, a young orphan is brought to a remote orphanage run by two nuns. As he is struggling to fit in, the boy's presence begins to disturb those around him.
In the Australian outback in the mid-1940s, a young orphan is brought to a remote orphanage run by two nuns. As he is struggling to fit in, the boy's presence begins to disturb those around him.
Israeli attacks and demolitions were reported in southern Lebanon early on Tuesday morning, state media reported.
Wu discusses his coming films including Cold War 1995 and the Twilight of the Warriors sequel, and how Hollywood has ‘dropped diversity’