The Louvre Museum, home of the ‘Mona Lisa,’ has a new director. Art historian Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, was chosen Wednesday to steer the world's largest museum out ...

The Louvre Museum, home of the ‘Mona Lisa,’ is getting a new director. Two French officials told The Associated Press that art historian Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, has ...

Footage shows a queue of people, including children, covered in snow after an avalanche struck a valley in Courmayeur.

This is the moment a Brit goes full Hong Kong Phooey through an, smashing up self-service ticket machines before being ...

Rudra Bahadur Kami returned to Nepal through a back door of Kathmandu airport in a battered coffin after working for more than a decade in Saudi Arabia to feed his ...

Nepal’s Shivaratri festival draws huge crowds to Kathmandu as holy men and devotees openly smoke cannabis as part of worship.

Bar blockers | Unlikely book recommendation | Ask AI | The proliferation of potholes | Divine intervention Queues in pubs (Letters, 6 February)? Hallelujah! Now perhaps elderly women of 5ft 1in will ...

Counting was underway on Thursday in Bangladesh's first election since a deadly 2024 uprising, with powerful political heir Tarique Rahman bullish about defeating an Islamist-led coalition.

The full rollout of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) is due to come into force on 10 April 2026. But third-party nationals entering the Schengen Zone this summer may still go through manual ...

Stephen Mansfield writes that an orderly line at the bar is a vast improvement on the ‘scrum’ of old. Plus, letters by Jacqueline Douglas and Patrick Cosgrove Anyone who prefers the good old days of a ...

Hurry up and wait — that is the reality at several Home Affairs offices. Travelling from far and wide with little to no money, many people arrive even before the sun is up, hoping to be helped. But ...

More action needs to be taken to prevent long delays at border control, according to travel bosses. A senior figure in the UK's travel industry has said that several countries using an EU border ...