Arts and Entertainment

25 Years After Murder ‘Laramie Project’ Stages Reading in Wyoming

Erdogan Opens Modern Turkish State’s First New Church

App Shows How Ancient Greek Sites Looked Thousands of Years Ago

Balloon Fiesta Brings Colorful Displays to New Mexico Sky

Largest Hindu Temple Outside India in Modern Era in US

Jailed Iranian Women’s Activist Wins Nobel Peace Prize

In Northern Nigeria, Atheism Can Be ‘Automatic Death Sentence’

Nearly 80% of Italians Say They Are Catholic. But Few Regularly Go to Church

‘Democracy Exhibitions’ Come to Washington 

Robert Rodriguez Reboots ‘Spy Kids,’ Turns Family Passion Into Legacy

Jailed Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Fighting Women’s Oppression

NFL Hall of Fame Linebacker Butkus Dies at 80

Musical About Tiananmen Square Opens Amid Fears Over China’s Response

Renowned Zimbabwean Author Receives Africa Freedom Prize

Norwegian Author Fosse Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Elite Pilots Prepare for Prestigious Gas Balloon Race

2030 World Cup Set to Take Place Across Three Continents

Award-Winning Chef Empowers Women in Turkey’s Ancient City of Mardin

Striking Actors Hope to Match Writers’ Success at Curtailing AI

Muslim Comic Creators Changing Islamic Stereotypes

World Culture Festival Brings Thousands Together at Washington’s National Mall  

Macedonian-Born Soccer Coach’s Winning Legacy in Maryland

Seattle Hotel Preserves Memory of Dark Time for Japanese Americans

Colombian Artist Botero Gets Last Goodbye in His Birthplace

‘PAW Patrol’ Sequel Is Top Dog at Box Office

Celebrated Syrian Author Khaled Khalifa Dead at 59

Inspired by Llamas and Mother Earth, Chilean Craftswomen Weave Sacred Textiles

Pope Francis Creates 21 New Cardinals to Help Reform Church

India Ready to Welcome Back Cricket World Cup After 12 Years

Last Living Suspect in 1996 Killing of Tupac Shakur Charged with Murder

Afghan Women Defy Taliban, Will Participate in Asian Games

Michael Gambon, Actor Who Played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 ‘Harry Potter’ Movies, Dies at Age 82

Late-Night TV Shows in US Announce Their Return After Hollywood Writers Strike Ends

Hollywood Writers Guild Ends Strike Ahead of Final Contract Vote

Spain Charges Pop Singer Shakira With Tax Evasion for Second Time

David McCallum, Star of ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.’ and ‘NCIS,’ Dies at 90

Play by Ukrainian Director About War Back Home Debuts in Washington, DC

North America Box Office Hits Low Point

China Wins First Gold Medals of Asian Games

Sudanese Filmmakers Who Fled War Screen Work in Nairobi

Asian Games Open Saturday in China

Rupert Murdoch, Creator of Fox News, Stepping Down as Head of News Corp. and Fox Corp.

Virginia Visitors Splatter Stress Away in Paint Room

London’s Historic Blue Plaques Seek More Diversity as 1,000th Marker Is Unveiled

Iranian Soccer Fans Flock to Ronaldo’s Hotel After Saudi Team Arrives in Tehran

NY Fashion Show Aims to Educate, Dispell Stigma of Sexual Assault

‘American Fiction’ Wins People’s Choice Award at Toronto Film Festival

UN Committee Votes to List Ruins of Ancient Jericho as World Heritage Site

‘Nun 2’ Narrowly Edges ‘A Haunting in Venice’ Over Quiet Weekend in Movie Theaters

UN Committee Votes to List Ruins of Ancient Jericho as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Beer Flows, Crowds Descend on Munich for Oktoberfest

Rolling Stone Co-Founder Removed from Rock Hall Leadership After Controversial Comments

UNESCO Puts 2 Ukraine Locations on its List of Historic Sites in Danger

After 4 Years. Pro Tennis Resumes in China as WTA Ends Boycott

Hong Kong Tries to Woo Back Mainland Chinese Tourists

Is Giant Panda Program in US a Victim of US-China Tensions?

Met Opera, Lincoln Center Theater Commission Work About Detained Ukrainian Children

NYC’s Famous Courtroom Sketch Artist Talks About Her Unique Job

Zambian Film Focuses on Hardships Faced by Boy With Albinism

‘The Nun II’ Conjures $32.6 Million to Top Box Office