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“I’m No Vandal,” Says Man Who Defaced Rothko Art
A man who claims to have defaced a major painting by Mark Rothko over the weekend in London said on Monday that…
‘Woolly Mammoth Of The Century’ Found
An 11-year-old boy from a nomadic family in Russia’s north has stumbled upon a massive well-preserved woolly…
Ahly Eye Nigerian Route To Champions League Final
Ahly, hampered by a myriad of problems both on and off the pitch, are still favourites to reach the African…
The Killers Return To Nevada Roots In “Battle Born”
A decade after The Killers' debut in the UK's indie-rock scene, the U.S. rock band has finally found its way back…
Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Launches First Big U.S. Show
China's most famous political dissident, Ai Weiwei, launches his first major U.S. art exhibition on Sunday with…
Cabrera Gets Triple Crown, Yanks, A’s Win Divisions
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera became the first Triple Crown winner in 45 years, while the New York Yankees…
BFI Plan To Boost UK Film By 2017
Almost £500m is to be spent on the UK film industry over the next five years, focusing on investment outside…
Isabel Allende Receives Denmark’s Top Literary Award
Chilean novelist Isabel Allende received Denmark's top literary award on Sunday, winning the equivalent of 86,000…
FIFA Announce 11 Russian Cities To Host 2018 World Cup
The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) and Russia on Saturday jointly announced here 11…
John Travolta Defamation Case Dismissed By Judge
A judge has dismissed a defamation case against actor John Travolta, filed by a man who wrote a book claiming he…