Author Helen Fielding has begun work on a third Bridget Jones novel, 13 years after its predecessor. With a new…
One of Claude Monet's famous water lilies paintings has sold for $43.7 million at a New York auction. A painting…
More than $1 billion worth of art will come under the hammer in New York's autumn art auctions, which start…
Bolivia has returned a 700-year-old mummy to Peru, from where it was stolen by antiquities traffickers. The mummy of a…
American classical composer Elliott Carter has died at the age of 103. Known for his challenging and complex pieces, Elliott…
The Statue of Liberty officially reopened last weekend to huge fanfare after a $30 million refurbishment, but it has now…
There is growing pressure on well-known Roman cat sanctuary Torre Argentina to leave its home in the heart of the…
Somali poet, playwright and songwriter Warsame Shire Awale has been killed in the capital, Mogadishu by unknown gunmen near his…
Publisher Pearson announces agreement with German media group Bertelsmann to combine their Penguin and Random House businesses. Under the terms…
Famous German composer Hans Werner Henze has died at the age of 86, his publisher Schott Music has said. "Hans…