Residents of Russia's republic of Bashkortostan will celebrate Sabantui, a traditional folk festival marking the end of ploughing in the fields, starting from Saturday.

// May. 28, 2010 - 23:49 GMT

The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra gave visitors to the fourth annual Food Show in Moscow a double sensation – music for their ears followed by a treat for their taste buds

// May. 28, 2010 - 08:49 GMT

Thai film director Apichatpong Weerasethakul won the 2010 Cannes Palme d'Or (the Golden Palm) for his film called Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, French Canal + broadcasting the ceremony.

// May. 23, 2010 - 18:35 GMT

Russian singer Eduard Khil, known as the Trololo Man for a lyric-free Soviet-era tune, said on Friday that he does not rule out a tour of the United States.

// Apr. 23, 2010 - 17:41 GMT

A diamond and emerald brooch owned by Empress Catherine II the Great of Russia went under the hammer for more than $1.650 million at a Christie's auction.

// Apr. 22, 2010 - 23:14 GMT

Sony Corp. and Michael Jackson's heirs have signed a record-breaking deal.

// Mar. 16, 2010 - 04:41 GMT

Jeff Bridges has been awarded Oscar in the Actor in Leading Role category for his part in Crazy Heart directed by Scott Cooper.

// Mar. 08, 2010 - 04:49 GMT

Christoph Waltz won Oscar in the Actor in a Supporting role category for his role in Inglourious Basterds and Mo'Nique won the golden statuette for the Actress in Supporting Role in Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire.

// Mar. 08, 2010 - 03:09 GMT

Christoph Waltz won Oscar in the Actor in a Supporting role category for his role in Inglourious Basterds directed by Quentin Tarantino.

// Mar. 08, 2010 - 02:12 GMT

Italian Culture Minister Sandro Bondi has officially apologized to Russian musicians from the Bach-consort classical music band for last month's scandal during a concert in Rome's Pantheon

// Mar. 07, 2010 - 21:47 GMT