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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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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. |
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| "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".
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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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