A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

The director has long shunned the spotlight, but his work conveys the force of a mighty personality. A new biography offers a rare look at his life and work.

It is true that I often sit weeping with despair in front of the television news ... A queue would form, and if I was lucky I would end up sitting on a nearby garden wall, making the prize last for at ...

Before my mind was turned to the subject of my title, I started to write a piece called “Are the Dead Nostalgic?” It’s a ...

In fact, the market has been described as the “stomach and soul of Cork City,” with many ... patronage of a king or chieftain. Signs on the wall explain the alphabet of ogham characters ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT SIX. THAT BREAKING NEWS IS NEAR WEEPING WATER, NEBRASKA TONIGHT, WHERE SEVERAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE CALLED TO A FIELD FIRE TONIGHT. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M JULIE ...

Here’s a toast to Marianne Faithfull, a true rock & roll legend. Nobody was ever better at being an old rock star, except maybe Leonard Cohen. Yet the difference is that Cohen didn’t release his debut ...

Three women hostages are the first to be freed under deal Emotional response as Israel follows homecoming Unease in Israel over fate of remaining hostages in Gaza Images of Hamas police show ...

Sam Moore, one half of beloved soul duo Sam and Dave, died Friday morning at his home in Coral Gables, Fla. at the age of 89. Moore’s wife and manager, Joyce Moore, confirmed the singer’s ...

The roots of the Weeping Fig has pushed the 1937 memorial wall forward. Reverend Coop fears the wall it is at risk of falling over within months. Weeping fig trees are a native species of ...