Bayeux Tapestry smuggled into Britain for first visit in 1,000 years
The loan of the artwork is seen as symbolic of French-British relations as London works to mend ties post-Brexit.

The loan of the artwork is seen as symbolic of French-British relations as London works to mend ties post-Brexit.









Diego Maradona turned a nation 17,000km from Argentina into die-hard fans. Lionel Messi has enthralled a new generation.
Bruce Lee Day aims to honour the San Francisco-born martial arts legend as a cultural bridge and Asian-American icon.

Two Russian climbers scaled New York’s Empire State Building on Wednesday as part of a death-defying marriage proposal.
Drawing lessons from the global success of K-Pop, the region is finding its own voice in a new generation of artists.

Roughly 25,000 kites flew over the Danish island of Fano for its annual International Kite Fliers Meeting.

Russian artist was shot dead in Poland just three days after a performance protest in Berlin near the Russian embassy.
The celebrations to mark the US’s 250th anniversary have been overshadowed by questions about Trump’s influence.
The US president has sought to reshape the capital city’s image and institutions through series of plans and projects.
Hockney is considered an influential and defining figure in 20th and 21st century contemporary painting.

A puppet show project in Gaza is using storytelling and creative workshops to help women and children process trauma.