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New York Photo Festival opens in Brooklyn
The fifth annual New York Photo Festival, the American counterpart and thematic successor to the prestigious European photo festivals Les Rencontres d’Arles, PHotoEspana, and Visa pour ...
Mexico honors the late writer Carlos Fuentes
The Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, who has died at the age of 83, was honored at the Palace of Fine Arts as one of the great writers of Mexico and Latin America. His coffin was laid ins...
Last respects paid to Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes
Despite the sun and long queues, many ordinary people turned out to pay their last respects at the Palace of Fine Arts to the writer, novelist and essayist Carlos Fuentes, who died at t...
The Waterboys in Concert - St Albans
The Waterboys performed live in concert at the St Albans Arena, playing a selection of songs including their biggest hit 'The Whole of The Moon'.
Massive crowd says final farewell to Carlos Fuentes - Mexico City
The casket with the remains of author Carlos Fuentes was placed in the Bellas Artes Palace in Mexico City where members of the political and intellectual community of Mexico as well sev...
Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Artes Palace
Carlos Fuentes is considered to be the most influential Mexican writer. Politicians, celebrities and the general public all say goodbye to Carlos Fuentes at the Palacio de Bellas Artes ...
HakkenPakkenRun underway in Amsterdam financial district
HakkenPakkenRun is a yearly event in Amsterdam Zuid WTC where businessmen and woman run in their suits and dresses.
Gallerie Apex launches ‘Fashion Street’ at Banani 11
The exclusive retail outlet was inaugurated by Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi, Chairman, Apex Adelchi Footwear Limited, in the presence of distinguished members of the board and senior executive...
Madrid celebrates one year from 15M
Coinciding with the celebration of San Isidoro, Madrid's day, the citizens of the Spanish capital city gathered at Sol Square. A long meeting was organised to discuss further measu...
The Museo Soumaya - Mexico City
The Museo Soumaya is a private museum in Mexico City with free admission and contains an extensive collection of art. The majority of the art consists of European works from the 15th to...
Pilgrimage of San Isidro Labrador in Madrid
San Isidro, the supreme patron of farmers, and the saint to whom many worship and pray to for rain, is also regarded as the Patron Saint of Madrid, and is venerated annually each May 15...
The Feast of San Isidro Labrador is celebrated in Madrid
The Feast of San Isidro is one of the many annual festivals held in Madrid in mid-May. In the district of San Isidro, the Patron Saint of Madrid is celebrated for several days with food...
Minister of Culture of Mexico announces death of writer Carlos Fuentes
Consuelo Saizar, Minister of Culture of Mexico, announces the death of writer Carlos Fuentes in the Hospital "Los Angeles del Pedregal" where he passed away. Fuentes was one o...
Bruce Willis filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard' in Budapest
Bruce Willis is performing for the last days in the streets of Budapest in the Die Hard movie action series 'A Good Day to Die Hard'. Bruce Willis heads to the next scene for ...
Annual race 'Jerusalem is Ours' is held on Nakba Day
Three thousand contestants from all over the West Bank and Jerusalem take part in the Third International Jerusalem is Ours race in the town of Abu Dis, on the occasion of the commemora...
Spanish 'Indignados' hold funeral for public education - Barcelona
Coinciding with the first anniversary of the 15M movement, a group of Indignados, students and faculty hold a performance in front of the Popular Party headquarters in Barcelona showing...
New work from graffiti artist Banksy in London
A new work from the graffiti artist banksy has appeared overnight on the wall of a shop in Wood Green North London. The piece depicts a young child using an old fashioned singer sewing ...
Flash mob underway in Ljubljana
A group of dancers from one of the biggest Slovenian dance schools Kazina, led by choreographer Zeljko Bozic, performed a flash mob in the middle of Ljubljana's train station with ...
San Isidro Indignado - Madrid
15m Movement, 'Indignados', celebrate in San Isidro with street bands and a concert of the 'Orquesta Solfonica' at Madrid's river. These events are part of #12M...
New Banksy work discovered in London
Banksy stencil appeared in Turnpike Lane of a little boy on a sewing machine. The work had bunting draped across the top of the wall (which you can still see traces of) but this was rem...