The films in 2020 that battled the pandemic
2020 is a year that started off on the right foot for cinema with the release of '1917', a shock war film directed by Sam Mendes. It won seven Bafta awards, including Best Film and…
2020 is a year that started off on the right foot for cinema with the release of '1917', a shock war film directed by Sam Mendes. It won seven Bafta awards, including Best Film and…
The BerlinaleThe Berlin film festival started off strongly this year with a big female presence. Dame Helen Mirren was there along with Elle Faning accompanied by Javier Bardem. Paula Beer got the Silver Bear for…
With over 30 million Indian nationals living overseas, it's no surprise that the world is familiar with Indian food. Curries, biryanis and naan bread are what often springs to mind when thinking of the South…
With three Michelin stars under his belt (or should that be under his toque?), it is no surprise that Gregoire Berger is one of Dubai’s most innovative chefs.The latest culinary creation to grace the tables…
In a part of the world where a fast food diet is the norm, Dubai-based chef Rita Kahawaty is joining a growing movement to bring healthy, home-cooked meals to people's homes.After surviving cancer 5 years…
In an ambitious plan involving hundreds of international scholars, the Republic of Uzbekistan is scouring the world for literary artifacts from the nation’s history. Earlier this week, in Tashkent, a conference involving domestic and foreign…
France is to return looted historical artefacts to Benin and Senegal after MPs backed a limited restitution to the two countries on Thursday.Benin is to receive 26 artefacts plundered from the Palace of Behanzin in…
Jeremy Bulloch, the English actor who first donned a helmet, cape and jetpack to play Boba Fett in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, died Thursday.Bulloch died at a London hospital from health complications after years…
Exactly one year ago, during a cramped media briefing that would look out of place today, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that COVID-19 was a pandemic.Some say that declaration came too late, a precursor…
Japan is marking the 10th anniversary Thursday of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that hit the northeastern region, where many survivors' lives are still on hold.People, some carrying bouquets, walked to the coast or…
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