UNESCO silk roads youth photo contest celebrates Women as heritage Guardians
UNESCO has launched an international photography competition inviting young photographers aged 15 to 25 to capture the enduring legacy of...
CULTURE
Chris Brown granted bail in London nightclub assault case
Grammy-winning artist Chris Brown has been released on £5 million bail following his arrest last week over an alleged 2023...
Burkina Faso: National Museum, when the State relies on culture as a strategic lever for development
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Burkina Faso’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Aboubakar Nacanabo, made a guided visit to the...
Diddy sex trafficking trial: Cassie concludes explosive testimony
After four days of gripping testimony, Casandra "Cassie" Ventura concluded her appearance in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial, alleging...
Climate change: Abi Daré wins inaugural Climate Fiction Prize
Nigerian-British author Abi Daré has claimed the first-ever Climate Fiction Prize for her novel And So I Roar, a sequel to her acclaimed...
DRC: When literature becomes a lever for development
President Félix Tshisekedi has once again demonstrated his commitment to culture and sustainable development by presiding, on May 14, 2025,...
Burkina Faso: Culture and diplomacy, a sovereignty also expressed through art
In a rebuilding Burkina Faso, where every sector is called upon to play its role in the national renewal, culture...
Eurovision: Céline Dion sends heartfelt message as the competition kicks off in Switzerland
Céline Dion made a surprise virtual appearance during Eurovision’s first semi-final, dashing hopes of a live performance in her adoptive...
The Festival de Cannes kicks off with star power, political undertones, and a Depardieu shadow
The 78th Festival de Cannes launches Tuesday on the French Riviera, promising a glittering 12-day showcase of cinema heavyweights, political...
Gérard Depardieu convicted of sexual assault, handed suspended sentence
A Paris court has found French acting legend Gérard Depardieu guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a 2021 film...
