The State Department office overseeing the resettlement of Afghans in the United States has been told to develop plans to close by April, according to a U.S. official, a leading advocate and two ...

My favorite of Leonardo's paintings is probably the Annunciation. The most remarkable thing about this picture is the landscape and what’s in the background. In the distance, as far as the eye ...

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The Reserve Bank cut the cash rate, but the extent to which it tempered enthusiasm for more reductions brings into question why the board chose to move at all.

February 17, 2025 • The upcoming Augmented Intelligence sale represents the first time a major auction house is focusing entirely on works created using machine learning. Artists have mixed ...

London’s National Gallery marks its bicentenary this year. Founded by parliament, for the people, its holdings represent a dazzling national vision of an ‘ideal’ collection.

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Sotheby’s Master Week series in New York 18 - 30 January is set to be among the strongest ever staged, with nine sales together estimated to realize in excess of $100m.