Rapper Ja Rule denied UK entry ahead of Cardiff gig
London: Rapper Ja Rule has said he has been denied entry into the UK, days before his tour was due...
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How Italy remade Willem de Kooning
Rome: Stroll across the Hofplein in central Rotterdam and you will see, just off the square itself, a piece of...
Chinese people celebrate Lantern Festival with joy, hope
Beijing: A seven-day temple fair opened in south China's city of Guangzhou on Saturday, celebrating the Lantern Festival and presenting...
Prominent Portuguese writer José Luis Peixoto to visit Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: José Luis Peixoto, from Portugal, acclaimed author and poet is coming to Pakistan this week. With initiative...
Iranian short film ‘Return of Noora’ to vie in Italy
Tehran: The short film "Return of Noora" directed by Alireza Saadi is scheduled to be screened at the 17th edition...
Italy watchdog forces TikTok to remove ‘French scar’ challenge videos
Rome: Italy's communications authority AGCOM said it had forced social media app TikTok to remove some videos showing young people...
EuroVillage Festival: A Celebration of unity, culture, and sustainability
Celina Ali Islamabad: Imagine the vibrant colors of European culture and the rich tapestry of Pakistani heritage coming together under...
UAF’s Confucius Institute celebrates Chinese New Year
Faisalabad: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad’s (UAF) Confucius Institute (CI) on Wednesday afternoon organised a vibrant celebration to mark the...
Colorful events held in celebration of Chinese New Year
Abdullah Jan Peshawar: On the occasion of Chinese New Year, China Window, a Chinese cultural center established in Peshawar, organized...
Chinese historical TV drama set for global audience
Beijing: Chinese historical suspense TV series "Judge Dee's Mysteries," based on the late Dutch sinologist Robert van Gulik's renowned works,...
Italy: Top fashion school to expand presence in nation
Rome: Italy's top fashion school, Istituto Marangoni, recently expanded its presence in China by doubling the size of its campus...
Debacle over Sphere in London spotlights UK’s problem with planning
London: “We can’t keep banging our heads against the wall,” said James Dolan, the billionaire owner of New York’s Madison...
How Italy turned on influencers in the wake of a charity Christmas cake scandal
Rome: Chiara Ferragni amassed a fortune through incessant selfie-taking as part of a marketing strategy that included imparting pearls of...
Italy regulator tightens rules on influencers after Ferragni scandal
Rome: Italy's communications authority AGCOM has approved stringent new rules to improve transparency on social media posts made by celebrities...
Italy: Minister accused of possessing painting stolen from castle
Rome: The Italian government is embroiled in a fresh controversy after a junior culture minister was placed under investigation over...
Record streaming revenue and vinyl’s appeal help drive UK music sales back to 2001 levels
London: Paid-for streaming revenues grew to a record high of £1.86 billion ($2.4 billion) in the United Kingdom last year,...
Stanley Tucci is going back to Italy for a new TV show
Rome: Christmas has come early: National Geographic has announced that Stanley Tucci will be returning to our screens in 2024....
Roadside concerts become a hit in SW China’s Guizhou
Guiyang: No superstars. No tickets. Everyone can sing on the stage. Different from regular concerts, roadside concerts in Guiyang, capital...
Jamal Shah, emphasizes bilateral cultural collaboration with Chinese film/tv delegation
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a landmark meeting held on Saturday, the Caretaker Federal Minister for Culture and National Heritage, Jamal...
Italy: Influencer Chiara Ferragni sorry for hospital pandoro claim
Rome: Italy's top influencer Chiara Ferragni has apologised for misleading consumers over purchases of a Christmas cake. Ms Ferragni, who...
Facebook parent Meta launches Threads app in the EU
Brussels: Facebook owner Meta’s text-based app Threads finally arrived in the European Union on Thursday, months after its global launch...
Pakistani IT firms clinch gold, merit awards at APICTA Awards in Hong Kong
Islamabad: Pakistani Information Technology (IT) firms have secured notable recognition, clinching eight awards including a gold and seven merit awards,...
EU approves Germany’s payments for early coal exit
Brussels: The European Commission on Monday said Germany should be allowed to pay the energy giant RWE some €2.6 billion...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese inaugurates two-day ‘Colours of the Ice’ exhibition at PNCA
Celina Ali Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese on Monday inaugurated the two-day ‘Colours of the Ice” exhibition at...
Tom Hyde generously presents Gujrat Museum with a newly acquired cabinet adorned with antiquities
Celina Ali Islamabad: Tom Hyde, the outgoing Deputy Head of Communication for the British High Commission, over the weekend generously...
Italy: Why was Italian opera singing awarded Unesco’s cultural heritage status?
Rome: Unesco, the United Nations' cultural agency, has bestowed cultural heritage status upon Italian opera singing, acknowledging the four-century-old art...
Italy Ambassador of Italy Andreas Ferrarese hosts fashion show ahead of completing term
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Italian embassy in Islamabad hosted a grand Fashion Show at its under-construction new embassy, creating a...
TikTok asks EU court to suspend EU gatekeeper label until its ruling
Brussels: Chinese conglomerate ByteDance's TikTok has asked Europe's second highest court to suspend its designation as a gatekeeper under onerous...
Italy takes center stage in Istanbul modern’s ‘museums talk’ series
Venice: Actor Engin Altan Düzyatan as Oruç Reis in a still shot from "Barbaros: Sword of the Mediterranean." The renowned...
British-Pakistani Soprano discusses music industry matters with minister Shah
Celina Ali Islamabad: Saira Peter, a British-Pakistani soprano and Sufi opera singer, called on Jamal Shah, Caretaker Federal Minister for...
