A German museum for the first time on Tuesday returned a painting despoiled by the Nazis to the estate of a late German Jewish art dealer.

Young dancers performing to Afro-Brazilian music put on an energetic show Saturday to close out an educational visit by representatives from London's Royal Opera House and its Royal Ballet company.

Australian soldiers in southern Afghanistan shot dead two children tending cattle, officials said Saturday, in an incident likely to escalate tensions over the conduct of international troops.

Pac-Man and other legends from the video game world became the latest and perhaps most unlikely additions to the Museum of Modern Art's illustrious collections in New York on Friday.

While the frigid wind and icy roads in northern China may keep people from taking a short road trip, the warm seaside cities in the country's south are embracing tourists with open arms.

Shin Kong Mitsukoshi (新光三越) recently opened the season of spring with artist Jam Wu's (吳耿禎) simple yet elegant paper art exhibition themed “A Shepherd's Garden” (牧羊少年的花園).

Rhythm & Hues Studios Inc. (R&H) will open its new facility in Southern Taiwan by the end of March, even though its U.S. headquarters filed for court protection two weeks ago, a local executive said Wednesday.

Prosecutors yesterday questioned three people over a case of suspected document forgery concerning the former forerunning bidder of the Taipei Twin Towers development project.

Culture Minister Lung Ying-tai was surprised but excited to see Taiwanese director Ang Lee win his second Oscar for best director and praised his contribution to the country.

Ten life-sized Terracotta Warriors from China will be a central part of an exhibition in San Francisco that opens on Friday.