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FMs open Ottoman art exhibition
The foreign ministers of Germany and Turkey opened an exhibition of Ottoman art in the eastern German city of Dresden on Saturday night.
Makeup artists discuss their work
The day before Oscar Sunday, one low-key group of nominees celebrated by talking to hundreds of people about their work in top films.
Preparations for the Oscars are underway
The red carpet outside the Kodak Theatre is still buzzing with activity. On Saturday the day before the Oscars, production staff and news crews worked side-by-side in making their final preparations for Oscar today.
Sales set for intense bidding
Sotheby's Hong Kong will hold the Spring Sale of fine Chinese paintings on April 6, offering paintings by important Chinese masters and pieces from a private collection.
"Manga" to represent Turkey
The Turkish rock band, Manga, will represent Turkey at the 55th Eurovision song contest with a song "We could be the Same".
VIDEO: Well-known jockey passes away
Best-selling crime writer Dick Francis, who drew on his experience as a successful steeplechase jockey for his racing thrillers, has died aged 89, yesterday.
New Orleans celebrates
Just a week after the New Orleans Saints' victory in Super Bowl fourth four, quarterback Drew Brees headlined the city's Krew of Bacchus in a Mardi Gras parade.
French sailor starts his voyage
A French sailor left Bangladesh to travel down rivers and across oceans to go back to Paris to promote a new, environment-friendly boat made of jute and fibreglass.
Seven-year-old drum queen
In the first night of Rio de Janeiro's top samba troupes' parades, a 7-year-old girl led the drum corps of Viradouro school after almost being banned of the Sambadrome by a children's rights group.
Dancers perform in Cuba
Members of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet performed in Cuba for the first time in 30 years on Saturday.

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