Paris Picasso Museum reopens with new selection
By Sandra BIFFOT-LACUT PARIS, March 10, 2024 (AFP) - The Picasso Museum in Paris, which houses the world's biggest collection…
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Arts and Culture
For ‘difficult’ creator, ‘Dragon Ball’ success provided acceptance
TOKYO, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - Akira Toriyama was already famous to comic fans in the early 1980s with "Dr.…
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Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passes away at 68
By Tomohiro OSAKI, Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - The creator of Japan's hugely popular and influential…
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Indigenous Bolivian women take up taekwondo against gender-based violence
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Underfunded & under-maintained: Eiffel tower workers strike for repairs, fair treatment
France's iconic Eiffel Tower was closed for a fourth day on Thursday as employees extended a strike over the monument's…
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Iran’s long-lasting love for gemstones
By Menna Zaki and Ramin Khanizadeh TEHRAN, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - At a prominent Shiite shrine in southern Tehran,…
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App lets Indigenous Brazilians connect in own languages
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Art attack: masterpieces targeted by activists
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Beyond algorithms: Sandra Rodriguez hacks AI tools for art
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London police arrest second man after Banksy installation removed
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