After a long fight with prostate cancer since 2008, the 78-year-old South African jazz, fusion and pop trumpeter, singer and composer Hugh Masekela died in Johannesburg on January 23,...

The book The Thannhauser Gallery: Marketing Van Gogh (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.fr, Amazon.de) by the Van Gogh Museum...

According to news reports, it began in Mashhad on December 28, 2017 as a preplanned celebration of the anniversary of the...

Added on December 21, 2017 at 22:16 German time: Today, December 21, 2017 a total of 128 countries in the United Nations General...

Is Merkel history? Unfortunately not yet. The so-called “Jamaica” coalition talks collapsed with the economically liberal FDP walking out. The FDP mentioned 237 points of contention...

The Catalan mess is nothing to be proud of. All sides are to blame for the current crisis, including the Spanish Prime Minister...

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rightly suffered a terrible defeat in the 2017 German federal election (article in German). Nevertheless, she can most likely stay in office as head...

The exhibition Matisse in the Studio at the Royal Academy of Arts in London is on display until November 12, 2017. It “emphasizes European modernism’s global roots, celebrating the...

The Hirmer book Extra! Weegee contains A Collection of 359 Vintage Photographs from 1929-1946, edited by Daniel Blau (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.fr, Amazon.de). Ryan Adams states that...

In September 2015, we concluded that Austria was moving to the right. Since then, two new leaders on the left and right have emerged. The Social Democratic leader Christian Kern (SPÖ;...

Until June 18, a premier selection of 291 galleries from 35 countries and 6 continents are presenting works ranging from the early 20th century to contemporary artists at the world’s...

Until September 10, 2017 Tate Modern in London is presenting the first comprehensive UK retrospective of the sculptor, painter and draughtsman Alberto Giacometti for twenty years...

The new prime minister, the minister of the economy and the budget minister of President Macron’s government all come from...

So far, the new French President Macron and his La République en marche (REM) have only nominated candidates in 428 out of 577...

The newly elected French president, with whom will he govern? According to the first estimation published by the French public television France 2 at 20:00 Paris time, as predicted by all...

Hinzugefügt am 8. Mai 2017 um 09:21. Ergänzt um 12:12: Laut dem vorläufigen amtlichen Ergebnis kommt die CDU auf 32% und 25...

Last update on May 4, 2017 at 08:33 Paris time: According to a poll by Elabe for BFMTV, 63% of the debate viewers saw Emmanuel...

In the French presidential runoff, Macron vs. Le Pen, the question is not who will win (Macron), but with whom will he govern, and what will he do? Already after the first round of voting...

What a presidential election in France! President Hollande’s approval ratings were so catastrophic that he renounced to...

The Austrian-born actress Christine Kaufmann has died in a Munich hospital in the night to March 28, 2017. At 72, she lost her...