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Film maker George Lucas breaks ground on LA narrative museum

LOS ANGELES: “Star Wars” film maker George Lucas broke ground on his new $1 billion… Read More

Louvre Abu Dhabi draws crowd as diverse as UAE

ABU DHABI: The Louvre Abu Dhabi opened its doors to the public on Saturday, drawing… Read More

No smartphones! Vintage mobile phone museum opens in Slovakia

DOBSINA, Slovakia: As new smartphones hit the market month in month out, one Slovak technology… Read More

Cop tries to recreate famous scene from Rocky, fails miserably

A police officer who tried to recreate one of the most iconic film scenes of… Read More

Turkey to build museum to remember failed coup

ISTANBUL:The Turkish culture ministry has readied designs for a major new museum outside Ankara to… Read More

George Lucas’ $1 billion ‘Star Wars’ museum finds Los Angeles home

"Star Wars" filmmaker George Lucas has settled on Los Angeles for the home of his… Read More

Anne Frank may have been caught ‘by chance’, not betrayed: museum

THE HAGUE: Anne Frank may have been discovered "by chance" and not because she was… Read More

Museum to Yasser Arafat offers facts, leaves open questions

RAMALLAH: The battle for Palestinian statehood consumed Yasser Arafat's life and a new museum in his… Read More

Palestinians to open museum to longtime leader Arafat

RAMALLAH: A museum dedicated to Yasser Arafat, including the room where the Palestinian leader spent… Read More

From ‘Newly Adopted Parents’ to ‘Khulla Nahi’- Pakistan’s Osman Butt at Madame Tussauds

Actor and model Osman Khalid Butt took time out from film promotions to visit the… Read More

African American Museum opens in Washington after century of delays

WASHINGTON: A century after the project was conceived in the throes of racial segregation, and… Read More

Gold toilet opens for business in New York

NEW YORK: The streets may be paved with gold in heaven but in New York,… Read More

‘Trump Museum’ in Cleveland is a trove of opposition research

CLEVELAND: The "Trump Museum," just steps from the Republican National Convention, displays artifacts such as… Read More

Bosnian museum of wartime childhood helps heal trauma

ZENICA, Bosnia: Bosnians whose childhood was traumatised by the 1990s war have donated thousands of… Read More

Abu Dhabi’s Louvre becomes museum ‘on the sea’

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi's Louvre museum has been surrounded by sea water in a major… Read More

Louvre to evacuate artworks as Paris flood waters rise

PARIS: The Louvre museum in flood-hit Paris said it would close on Friday to evacuate artworks… Read More

Muslims in Turkey demand right to pray at Hagia Sophia

ISTANBUL: Thousands of Muslim worshippers descended Saturday on Istanbul's world famous Hagia Sophia, the towering former… Read More

Museum shines rare spotlight on China’s Cultural Revolution

CHENGDU: Tucked away in southwestern China's Sichuan province, a private collector stands virtually alone in… Read More

Japanese billionaire mystery buyer of Basquiat painting

TOKYO: A Japanese billionaire is the mystery art collector behind the $57.3 million purchase of… Read More

New York museum lets children discover Muslim culture

The Children's Museum of Manhattan on the Upper West Side has been turned into an… Read More