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How 'Navalny' filmmaker Daniel Roher's post-Oscar creative depression inspired 'Tuner'

New Delhi, May 22 -- For Daniel Roher, making things is kind of a compulsion. Perhaps it's not surprising for someone who was able to direct two movies at the same time: A documentary about artificial... Read More


Dying star resembles a billowing crystal ball in new telescope photo

New Delhi, May 22 -- A dying star has never looked so lovely. The Gemini North Telescope atop Hawaii's tallest peak, Mauna Kea, captured the star in its last gasps. The image was released Thursday by... Read More


Cannes' amfAR Gala raises millions for AIDS research with sales of artwork, jewelry and lavish goods

New Delhi, May 22 -- Actors and celebrities at the Cannes Film Festival were coaxed off the Croisette and up the French Riviera coast to Antibes on Thursday for dinner, performances and the annual amf... Read More


Cambodian villagers honor guardian spirits to pray for rain and good fortune

New Delhi, May 22 -- Hundreds of Cambodians on Thursday morning honored their village's guardian spirits by holding a colorful centuries-old ceremony to pray for good fortune, rain and prosperity. Th... Read More


Elim Chan hired as San Francisco Symphony's first female music director

New Delhi, May 22 -- Elim Chan was hired as first female music director of the San Francisco Symphony on Thursday, two years after Esa-Pekka Salonen announced he was leaving because he did not share t... Read More


Paul McCartney helps Stephen Colbert say goodbye to 'The Late Show' in ambitious final show

New Delhi, May 22 -- Stephen Colbert chatted with Paul McCartney and joined him on stage for a raucous performance of "Hello, Goodbye" on the final broadcast of CBS' "The Late Show" on Thursday night,... Read More


UN gravely concerned by an Afghan Taliban law that has provisions on child marriage

New Delhi, May 22 -- The United Nations expressed "grave concern" on Thursday about a new law issued by Afghanistan's Taliban government on separation in marriage which includes provisions on child ma... Read More


Neptune's mysterious moon Nereid may be an original, study shows

New Delhi, May 22 -- Neptune's far-flung moon Nereid may be the last of the planet's original companions that managed to survive a cosmic crash, scientists reported Wednesday. Sixteen known moons cir... Read More


Stephen Colbert is saying goodbye to 'The Late Show.' How it ends is still a secret

New Delhi, May 22 -- Stephen Colbert's long goodbye to late-night TV ends Thursday night when the host of "The Late Show" appears behind his CBS desk for the final time. What is planned for the final... Read More


Holy deception: Rome's 'sexy priest' calendar star never set foot in a seminary

New Delhi, May 22 -- A calendar featuring close-ups of young, handsome men in priestly attire has been a perennial Rome souvenir for the last two decades - but few, it seems, are actually men of the c... Read More