Search Results - GulfToday

Suggestions

    SHOWING 412 Results

    One of Romania's 'children of the decree' fights for change

    18 Dec 2019

    Three decades after the collapse of communism in Romania, Visinel Balan still has fresh memories of one of its most infamous legacies -- the orphanage system in which he grew up.

    Soccer-artist at centre of Italian anti-racism row defends ape pictures

    19 Dec 2019

    Artist Simone Fugazzotto defended on Tuesday a widely criticised anti-racism campaign launched by Italy's Serie A soccer league which features his paintings of apes.

    Italian museum 'optimistic' that painting found is stolen Klimt

    15 Dec 2019

    Directors of an Italian museum are optimistic that a painting found hidden in a wall this week is a Gustav Klimt work stolen two decades ago, a director said on Thursday.

    Shouting match: Indonesians given stage to dish out advice to community

    15 Dec 2019

    Dozens of Indonesians have taken part in a shouting competition in the capital Jakarta, given five minutes on stage to belt out advice on issues such as health, education and child protection to a crowd below.

    ​ World's largest concert piano strikes chord in Latvia

    27 Jul 2019

    Soaring to new musical heights, a German-born innovator has crafted what is believed to be the world's largest grand piano.

    Czechs go crazy as pop singer Gott turns 80

    16 Jul 2019

    Hundreds of people from home and abroad queued in steady rain in central Prague on Sunday to buy a "Zero Euro" souvenir banknote depicting Czech pop singer Karel Gott in honour of his 80th birthday.

    Atwood, Rushdie shortlisted for booker Prize

    04 Sep 2019

    Two previous winners, Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie, were shortlisted on Tuesday for the booker Prize for the best English-language fiction to be awarded in October.

    Erik Larson's next book centers on Nazi blitz of London

    05 Sep 2019

    Erik Larson's next book tells a story he knows has been heard before.

    Germany returns painting stolen by Nazis to Florence

    20 Jul 2019

    More than 75 years after being looted by Nazi troops during World War Two, a stolen painting has been returned to its rightful home in Florence.

    Paris falls for jazz-age glamour of India's modernist maharajah

    26 Sep 2019

    They were India's golden couple of the 1920s and 1930s, two beautiful people who cut a wildly glamorous dash across the globe, being photographed by Man Ray and sipping cocktails with Hollywood stars.

    412 Results

    Most Popular Stories