Italy: Former Uffizi director under fire for joining race to be Florence mayor
Florence: The German-born former director of Florence’s world-famous Uffizi gallery has come under fire for his decision to run for...
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TikTok takes action against 18.59 million videos in Pakistan
Islamabad: Popular Chinese social media platform TikTok has taken action against over 18.59 million videos uploaded by accounts operating from...
Indonesian Muslims sign up for tattoo removal ‘to repent’ during Ramazan
Jakarta: Bima Abdul Sholeh, 32, sat calmly as a doctor armed with a laser pointer zapped tattoos from his face...
‘I was so angry’: the man who inspired Oscar-nominated film recalls epic journey from Ivory Coast to Italy
Rome: The first time Mamadou Kouassi watched the Oscar-nominated film that was inspired by his life, he wanted to smash...
Movie Tourism in Italy: From Silver Screen to Trips & Treks
Who has never dreamed of retracing the steps of the best-loved protagonists of the silver screen? Hands up if you...
Mushahid Hussain congratulates Artist Misbah Uddin Qazi on receiving Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
Celina Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan-China Institute Mushahid Hussain Sayed has congratulated renowned artist Misbah Uddin Qazi on the conferment of...
China-Pakistan Gandhara Art Exhibition closing ceremony held in Shenzhen, China
Beijing: The closing ceremony of the exhibition titled “Gandhara Heritage along the Silk Road: A Joint China-Pakistan Exhibition” took place...
Italy: Angelina Mango ready to take ‘La Noia’ to Eurovision glory
Rome: Italy is gearing up for a Eurovision battle cry this year, with Angelina Mango emerging victorious from Sanremo and...
Italy slaps a $11 million fine on TikTok for failing to keep the platform safe for minors over ‘French scar’ challenge
Rome: The Chinese ByteDance-owned platform had failed to protect vulnerable adolescents who could be influenced by group behaviors, according to...
Italy regulator fines TikTok $11 million over content checks
Rome: Italy's competition watchdog has fined three units of social media giant TikTok 10 million euros ($10.94 million) in total...
UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2024
Screen is listing the 2024 release dates for films in the UK and Ireland in the calendar below. For distributors...
Syed Hasnain Ahmad Jilani’s Groundbreaking Research Explores Uncharted Territory: “Bhands Tradition in Pakistani Punjab Mirrors Shakespearean Comedy”.
Islamabad:Assistant Professor Syed Hasnain Ahmad Jilani, renowned in the field of teaching English Literature and Creative Writing at Govt.Alamdar Hussain...
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...
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...
