Artist renderings and diagrams for President Donald Trump’s new triumphal arch released by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts that is planned to be built in Washington between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery, are photographed, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, file)
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama welcomed three former US presidents, dignitaries, celebrities and the public to the Obama Presidential Center on Thursday - an opening in the works in the decade since the 44th president left the Oval Office.
President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One after attending the G7 summit in France, Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Historian Gareth Russell has a gift. He’s entertaining and endlessly amusing in this confident TV transfer of his book about James I’s intimate companions
Jensen Huang's four-day visit to Seoul earlier this month was as colorful and thrilling as that of a rock superstar. Wearing his trademark black leather jacket, the founder and CEO of NVIDIA — the darling of the ongoing AI revolution — appeared on a popular TV reality show, threw the first pitch at a professional ba…
The Parthenon’s restored west pediment is seen atop the Acropolis in Athens, Thursday, June 18, 2026, after Greece’s Culture Ministry unveiled the temple’s western side in its most complete form in more than 200 years. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
Visitors gather around the Rocky Statue during RockyFest 2024 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Dec. 3, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa, File)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her youthful voice in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” and her villainous performance in the thriller “The Ring,” has died. She was 35.
Hezbollah said its fighters were fighting the Israeli military on Thursday as Lebanese state media reported that Israeli strikes in the south killed three people.
Much-loved American writer Ann Patchett’s 10th novel, Whistler, is a story within a story within a story – a babushka doll of a novel that is both a family saga and a song of praise to the power of storytelling. It is vintage Patchett.
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Omnia Swedan, an Egyptian doctor, was released on bail on Wednesday evening local time after being investigated on charges of spreading false news and misusing social media.
Suited maitre d’. Soft but audible jazz. Fat hissing on hot coals and art deco panache. On a wet Tuesday night, everything is luxury-steakhouse business as usual at Rockpool Bar & Grill, a temple to expense accounts and the cow since 2009. Except … hang on a minute. What’s this? The menu is smaller! It seems half th…
Welcome to Cheat Sheet, where we give you all the intel you need about iconic franchises! In honour of its fifth instalment heading to cinemas, this month we're looking at landmark animated film series Toy Story.
D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George waves to the crowd as she celebrates after winning D.C. Mayor primary election during an election night party at the Howard Theatre Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
La policía investiga la escena después de que un caballo que tiraba de un carruaje se desbocara, provocando la muerte de un adolescente de India, el miércoles 17 de junio de 2026 en NuevaYork. (WABC-TV vía AP)
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Oct. 12, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)
By Constantin von Hoffmeister, a political and cultural commentator from Germany, author of the book The Fate of White America and director of Multipolar Press
By Constantin von Hoffmeister, a political and cultural commentator from Germany, author of the book The Fate of White America and director of Multipolar Press
Donald Trump is claiming his Iran peace plan is a victory for Washington, despite the 14-point agreement revealing significant concessions to Tehran. Under the deal, Iran will reopen the strait of Hormuz in exchange for sanctions relief and the release of frozen assets, while talks will continue over the fate of Ira…
Azerbaijani-language social media posts have circulated in recent weeks questioning the legacy of Albert Agarunov, a Jewish National Hero of Azerbaijan, as Iranian and pro-Iranian accounts renewed claims that Azerbaijan is being used for Israeli operations against Iran.
THE lecture began with a simple observation. Contemporary educational systems serve increasingly diverse learners. Students differ not only in socioeconomic circumstances but also in language, culture, religion, migration history, gender, physical abilities and cognitive profiles. Educational excellence can no longe…
Anticipation is building for the ninth edition of The Eddys (Entertainment Editors’ Choice), set for July 5 at the Ceremonial Hall of the Marriott Grand Ballroom at Newport World Resorts in Pasay City, with the awards night promising a glossy showcase of Philippine cinema’s biggest names and brightest talent.
Last month, the Hollywood summer blockbusters started marching out the gate. These big movies don’t just have to recover their huge budgets, there’s also the attendant massive marketing expenses, which may often hit 3/4 percent of production cost.