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A section of London's iconic Oxford Street, stretching for almost 1 kilometer (0.62 miles), has become a traffic-free zone as of Monday, with Mayor Sadiq Khan describing the move a...
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown avoided prison time Monday for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago.…
Twenty documentaries exploring the global impact of the climate crisis will be screened in Istanbul ahead of the U.N. climate summit COP31, which Türk…
Eric Bauza, the Emmy-winning Canadian voice actor best known for voicing Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, died Sunday at age 46, according to his family. Ba…
We know all too well what it feels like to step into a dreamland where time seems to slow to a halt, nestled gently against the mountains. As we plann…
The Bostancılar Tabhanesi Mosque, also known as the Yedekçiler Mosque, which disappeared from Istanbul’s historic skyline around 70 years ago, is bein…
The world's oldest cave paintings on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are under threat as heat and smoke from the country's worst wildfires in more …
Canoe tours around the Sunken Minaret on the Kızılırmak River in Türkiye’s Samsun province continue to attract visitors as winter approaches. Organize…
DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with "Clayface,” landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest …
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown is to be sentenced Monday over brawling at a London nightclub three years ago. Brown, 37, pleaded guilty to a count …
Someone rather bluntly popped up on X recently to ask Hollywood writer-producer James Gunn a pointed, and here sanitized, question: "Who asked for a ‘…
Türkiye has recently witnessed a series of incidents of violence. On Sept. 22, 11 students were injured in a shooting outside a school building in Man…
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that tickets for the new season of the Touristic Eastern Express will go on sal…
NASA is moving fast on its plans to build a moon base and return astronauts to the lunar surface in as little as two years. Administrator Jared Isaacm…
Reminding yourself to smile often can not only make more friendships but it can also make you feel better. And rather than wait for a reason to smile,…
Istanbul’s Atatürk Cultural Centre (AKM) recently hosted a special evening that brought together art, music, architecture and technology. The event ma…
"Iris," a monumental painting by Impressionist Claude Monet, sold for 50 million euros ($56 million) including buyer fees in Paris on Thursday, becomi…
Hundreds of tourists from around the world and locals gathered at dawn Thursday at a temple in southern Egypt, with some sleeping outside it overnight…
Türkiye conducts a record 8,235 mammography screenings in a single day, marking the highest daily total ever recorded at the country's cancer screenin…
After a murder of crows kidnaps her little brother, a young girl ventures into an enchanted forest filled with talking animals and other magical being…
Disappointed tourists poked their heads through the Louvre's locked gates on Saturday, shut off from the “Mona Lisa” as galleries and museums across…
People can readily share images and sounds digitally, as evidenced by the billions of smartphones in use globally that often overload the human sense…
Scientists doubling as art detectives have traced Vincent Van Gogh’s " The Starry Night ” to a celestial scene that suggests a new date for one of the…
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday inaugurated five museums at Istanbul’s Topkapı Palace, opening 10,500 artifacts from the palace’s collectio…
The political evolution of the “New Atheist” polemicist Christopher Hitchens was once described as “the first ever metamorphosis from a butterfly back…
Türkiye’s place in the yachting industry extends beyond its coastline. The country builds vessels for international buyers, maintains a network of mar…
Finland has approved the operation of the world's first permanent underground repository for spent nuclear fuel, marking a major milestone in radioact…
The BBC has confirmed plans to end the traditional television and radio broadcasts of BBC Three, BBC Scotland and BBC Radio 4 Extra in spring 2027, as…
A bow once used to fire arrows in an ancient hunt. A crunched tube of mayonnaise and a discarded wine bottle. An alpinist's cracked helmet. A statuett…
An ancient residence believed to be the grandest in the Pompeii archaeological site is being restored with the entire 1.4 million euros ($1.6 million)…
The Bangka slow loris is one of Earth's most exotic primates, a slow-moving tree dweller that happens to be venomous. It was listed as critically end…
Three tech entrepreneurs in France said Wednesday they had launched what they claimed was the first literary prize for books written with artificial i…
Fall is all about going back to school. As people return from their summer holidays and start shopping for the new school year, one thing becomes clea…
With art-filled treatment areas, museum tours and even ancient temple ruins on its grounds, a Rome hospital is hoping culture therapy will boost its c…
Lorraine Scott has spent at least $300 to tailor her pants and jeans since losing 60 pounds (27.2 kilograms) on weight-loss drugs over the past year…
Tom Cruise is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute, AFI's board of trustees said Wednesday. The award will …
Veteran Hollywood director Woody Allen is shooting his latest film on the streets of Madrid as the Spanish capital seeks to burnish its status as a gl…
The October London Film Festival comes toward the end of the year, and so, like FilmEkimi in Istanbul, it has the privilege of curating the best films…
Prince Harry has said he wants his disagreements with his brother Prince William and his father King Charles III to "work out." In an interview with G…
More than 150 writers and personalities signed an open letter Wednesday urging the U.K. government to amend its "draconian" ban on Palestine Action af…
The Darphane-i Âmire, the historic Ottoman Imperial Mint in the first courtyard of Topkapı Palace, has been transformed into a cultural hub following …
Journalist and music writer Hakan Uç takes readers behind the scenes of the music industry in his novel “Müziğin Vaftiz Babaları” (“Godfathers of Musi…
Christina Applegate, who has candidly shared raw details about her journey with multiple sclerosis for years, revealed Monday her doctor says she does…
The birthplace of The Beatles is about to get even more of the Fab Four. Plans were announced Tuesday for a huge new visitor attraction that backers s…
Professor Hasan Fırat Diker, a member of the Scientific Committee of the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, spoke at BlackBox, the cultural and arts venue ins…
The Orionids – one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet – will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility u…
A marble head of Zeus believed to date back about 2,000 years to the Roman period was seized in western Türkiye's Izmir province and three suspects we…
A rare wild pepper endemic to Madagascar and prized by international chefs is facing an uncertain future, a victim of its own success and the destruct…
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) account for three-quarters of deaths worldwide but affect different population groups in different ways, a World Healt…
