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Casting of Rodin’s Thinker fetches 10.7 million euros at Paris auction
PARIS (Reuters) - A casting of Auguste Rodin's "The Thinker" sculpture, one of the most iconic works of art in the world, sold for 10.7 million euros ($11.14 million) at a Paris auction on Thursday. T...
Jun 30, 2022
Universal Music acquires ‘Cosmik Debris’ guitarist Frank Zappa’s catalog
(Reuters) - Universal Music Group on Thursday announced an agreement to acquire rock guitarist and composer Frank Zappa's catalog of music, recordings and film archive for an undisclosed fee. Big-name...
Jun 30, 2022
Kanye West sued over claim of illegal sample on ‘Donda 2’
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Kanye West, who legally changed his name to Ye last year, was sued on Wednesday for allegedly sampling a song by musician Marshall Jeffe...
Jun 29, 2022
A Minute With: Chris Pratt, Jack Carr and Constance Wu on ‘The Terminal List’
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood actor Chris Pratt brings author Jack Carr's best-seller "The Terminal List" to the small screen this week in a new television adaptation of the first nove...
Jun 29, 2022
Guinea culls 200,000 poultry at risk of H5N1 bird flu contamination – govt
CONAKARY (Reuters) -Guinea has culled around 200,000 poultry at risk of being contaminated with the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, Minister of Agriculture Mamoudou...
Jun 29, 2022
R&B singer R. Kelly to be sentenced for luring women, girls for sex
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Multiplatinum R&B singer R. Kelly will be sentenced on Wednesday for exploiting his stardom and wealth over decades to lure women and underage girls into his orbit fo...
Jun 29, 2022
Woody Allen, in rare interview, says he may stop directing movies
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Filmmaker Woody Allen, who has faced a backlash in Hollywood over a sexual assault allegation by his adopted daughter, said on Tuesday he will shoot a new film...
Jun 28, 2022
New documentary ‘The Princess’ immerses audiences in Diana’s story
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Oscar-nominated director Ed Perkins trawled through hundreds of hours of footage of Princess Diana in search of moments he hoped would offer new perspective on her ...
Jun 28, 2022
Russia sanctions, energy, food – what the G7 agreed
SCHLOSS ELMAU (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies met for their three-day annual summit this week at a luxury castle resort in the Bavarian Alps in southern Germany. Here are so...
Jun 28, 2022
Hungary flags damaged 2022 grains outlook due to extreme heat -MTI
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's 2022 grains crop prospects have been "substantially damaged" by extreme heat and lack of rainfall, state news agency MTI cited Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy as saying...
Jun 28, 2022
