LIFESTYLE

NAPLES, Italy: The first-ever statue of Pope Francis has been unveiled in a potato field near Naples — an unorthodox homage to the fact that the Argentine pope’s ancestors were farmers in northern

LONDON: Two microscope slides bearing the blood of former Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi went on sale in London yesterday and are expected to fetch from 10,000 pounds to 15,000 pounds ($ 15,200-$ 22,800

TORONTO: A new app launched on Monday aims to bring William Shakespeare’s sonnets to the masses with the help of short films starring stage actors performing them in front of New York landmarks.

Trying to fight back against the persistent economic crisis in the Balkans, food producers here have turned toward halal food, targeting rising demand from markets in We

On a snowy February night in downtown Bologna, dinner’s cooking in a first-floor apartment overlooking the Piazza San Francesco and its imposing 13th-century red-b

Shipwrecks lying deep off America’s coasts are more often historical artifacts than present-day threats from leaking old oil tanks, a new federal report says.

Some spectators at London’s Chelsea Flower Show wouldn’t be caught dead with one in the boot of their Bentley, but garden gnomes have turned up at the show&r

CANNES: There’s always glitz and glamor at Cannes, France, during its annual film festival, and it’s no different this year.

NEW YORK: Unilever claimed bragging rights Monday to the most-watched Internet commercial of all time — a three-minute study of women’s self-perception that stars a forensic artist.

NEW YORK: It’s one thing to say tech geniuses don’t need degrees. After all, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg all dropped out of college.