Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore, who played 'Big Pussy', dies aged 80
Pastore was found dead at his home in the Bronx, New York City; police found no indication of criminality.
Pierre Dubois · 3d ago
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Yad Vashem to open its first education centre outside Israel in Munich
The Holocaust memorial institution will establish a presence in Germany, with a smaller branch also planned for Leipzig.
Pierre Dubois · 69d ago
Jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins dies at 95
Rollins, revered for albums including 'Saxophone Colossus' and 'The Bridge', overcame addiction and imprisonment to become one of jazz's greatest figures.
Pierre Dubois · 71d ago
Jazz giant Sonny Rollins dies aged 95
Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and one of the last survivors of jazz's golden age, has died at 95, El País reports.
Pierre Dubois · 71d ago
Jazz legend Sonny Rollins, 'Saxophone Colossus,' dies at 95
Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, one of the defining figures of modern jazz, died Monday at his home in upstate New York. He was 95.
Pierre Dubois · 71d ago
Spain PM defends Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defended Spain's decision to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest in protest of Israel's participation.
Pierre Dubois · 81d ago
Louvre security overlooked for prestige projects, parliamentary report warns
French inquiry finds museum repeatedly sidelined safety concerns to prioritize visitor numbers and high-profile initiatives.
Pierre Dubois · 83d ago
Slovenia, Hungary, Bosnia boycott Eurovision over Israel participation
Three EU and Balkan nations absent from song contest as political divisions deepen.
Pierre Dubois · 84d ago
Eurovision censors genocide protest during Israel's semifinal performance
Broadcaster removes activist demonstrations and expels several protesters as Israeli representative advances to Saturday's final.
Pierre Dubois · 84d ago
Eurovision in Crisis as Five Nations Boycott Over Gaza
Countries withdraw from iconic music competition citing protest against Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Pierre Dubois · 84d ago
EU warns Italy over Venice Biennale funding amid rehabilitation row
Brussels ready to withhold funds from events deemed to rehabilitate aggressors, targets Salvini.
Pierre Dubois · 84d ago
Israel, Finland reach Eurovision final amid boycott row
Five countries protest Israel's participation in music contest as favorites advance.
Pierre Dubois · 84d ago
Eurovision 2026 Unfolds Amid Broadcaster Boycotts Over Israel
Annual music contest marks 70th anniversary in Vienna as European networks take stance on Middle East conflict.
Pierre Dubois · 84d ago
French filmmakers warn of threats to state film agency under far-right rule
Cinema industry fears radical changes if National Rally wins presidential election and targets the CNC.
Pierre Dubois · 85d ago
French filmmakers warn of far-right threat to cinema sector
Industry figures fear National Rally election victory would bring major changes to film funding and cultural policy.
Pierre Dubois · 86d ago
Eurovision Song Contest opens in Vienna amid boycott calls
The annual music competition kicks off in the Austrian capital with thousands of fans converging before next weekend's grand final.
Pierre Dubois · 87d ago
Venice Biennale opens amid Russia and Israel protest controversy
World's oldest contemporary art event faces resignations and boycotts as global politics dominate opening week.
Pierre Dubois · 87d ago
Venice Biennale opens without ceremony amid Russia-Israel participation row
61st art exhibition proceeds without celebration and jury following controversies over political representation.
Pierre Dubois · 88d ago