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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: January 26, 2020 10:32:07 pm Defending the CAA, Shah accused Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of “misleading” the city (File/Express photo by Vishal Srivastav)Raking up the anti-CAA sit-in protest at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area for the…

Ladj Ly’s racially charged feature debut, “Les Misérables,” which won the 2019 Jury Prize at Cannes, was selected by France’s Oscar committee as the country’s submission for the international feature film competition. It was a historical decision, as it marke…

More than a century ago, the great composer John Philip Sousa worried about the future of his profession. He feared that a new invention, the record player, would render obsolete “the ennobling discipline of learning music,” putting professional musicians out…

Police fired volleys of tear gas and rubber bullets in Lebanons capital Saturday to disperse thousands of protesters amid some of the worst rioting since demonstrations against the countrys ruling elite erupted three months ago. More than 150 people were inju…

Filmed on the streets of Paris during December’s riots, the video is filled with flares, dancing and characters Murman Tsuladze are a band from Georgia who found themselves exiting the country in 2000 amid the continued fall out from the civil war. They ended up in Paris and quickly settled…

A new Wes Anderson movie is arriving in theaters later this year titled “The French Dispatch,” but it will not be a four-hour epic as advertised this week on IMDb, which listed the film’s runtime at four hours and one minute. IMDb also stated the movie was ma…

From Futility Closet, “A dry footnote from Walter Scotts The Heart of Midlothian, regarding the Porteous Riots of 1736, in which a guard captain was lynched in Edinburgh”: The Magistrates were closely interrogated before the House of Peers, concerning the pa…

Key Point: Sometimes events don't go the way you want. In the summer of 1949, Chiang Kai-shek and his Republic of China (ROC) government appeared doomed. Shanghai and Nanjing, then Chinas capital city, had fallen to Mao Zedong's communist forces, and Chiang'…

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By: PTI | New Delhi | Published: January 11, 2020 3:25:46 pm File photo of BJP leader Vijay Goel at his residence in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)Senior BJP leader Vijay Goel on Saturday accused the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress of being hand-in-glove and said the…