Mladic trial: Prosecution to focus on Srebrenica massacre BBC News A war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic is to resume, with the prosecution focusing on the Srebrenica massacre in 1995. | Gen Mladic is accused of orchestrating the killings of more than 7,000 Bosnian Muslim boys and men in the town. | In all, the 70-year-old faces 11 c...
uCarmen team plans La Boheme film Screen Daily | EXCLUSIVE: The South Africa theatre project is one of 16 projects on packed slate from UK’s F&ME. | The team behind Berlinale winner uCarmen eKhayelitsha will make a new film based on Puccini’s La Boheme. | South African theatre company Isa...
Allyson Gunsallus, Victor Ortenberg The New York Times | Allyson Kelly Gunsallus, the daughter of Sandra A. Trionfini and Clifford T. Gunsallus of North Canton, Conn., was married Saturday to Victor Ortenberg, the son of Maria Ortenberg of Pomona, Calif., and the late Georgy Chugaev, who lived in Zagreb,...
Popcorn? Pah! I'll have a wine... The Daily Mail | Pouilly-Fumé Les Champalouttes 2010 (France) 2010 is a classy drop | Before my life as a wine expert, I worked as a screenwriter specialising in kids’ cartoons, scribbling scenarios and dialogue for such luminaries as Pingu and Charlie & ...
An all-round education at sea: You'll dig a voyage to antiquity on a history cruise The Daily Mail | As a footman served me a glass of prosecco, I stood beneath the chandeliers in the ballroom where Burt Lancaster and Alain Delon took turns to whirl Claudia Cardinale round the floor in the 1963 film The Leopard. | I was in the baroque Palazzo Gang...
HBO hit series 'Game of Thrones' season 3 now casting actors and extras The Examiner | The HBO series "Game of Thrones", based on the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series of books by George R.R. Martin, has begun casting actors and registering extras for the third season. The Medieval fantasy drama serial will not be holding any open cast...
Small-town don makes awkward ally for Serb liberals The Star | JAGODINA, Serbia (Reuters) - There's a fluffy toy tiger in the office of Jagodina's mayor, another cast in gold on his desk, and at least one more in his trophy cabinet. | When Dragan Markovic, known by his nickname Palma (palm tree), opened a zoo ...
Landmark Winery And Hospitality Business Up For Sale Scoop Friday, 18 May 2012, 2:05 pm | Press Release: Bayleys | 18.5.2012 | Landmark Winery And Hospitality Business Up For Sale For The First Time | A pioneering winery and hospitality venue which has gone on to become one of New Zealand’s most award...
Eastern European supercars load their guns Gulf News | When you think of motoring in Eastern Europe, jumbled letters start bouncing around in your head making up names such as Zastava, Dacia, Skoda, GAZ, Lada, Polonez, Trabant and Moskvitch. In fact, we're not even sure if the last one is a car brand o...
Tala Badri: 'Teaching music is so fulfilling' Gulf News | Tala Badri is passionate about music. The owner and executive director of the Centre for Musical Arts (CMA), a non-profit organisation in Dubai, is convinced that "teaching music is so much more fun than sitting behind a desk. | "I teach ...
