Explosion of colour and light

THE loud blast of fireworks during the nights have somewhat transformed Ipoh into a war zone.

Beijing ushers in smoggy New Year

Fireworks unleashed sound and colour across China at the start of the Lunar New Year, but also something else - pollution.

Colts owner Irsay insists for 2nd time in a week that he and Manning are fine

INDIANAPOLIS - Maybe, just maybe, the Colts and Peyton Manning are done stealing headlines during Super Bowl week.

Review: Angela Meade leads old-style Verdi as the Metropolitan Opera revives 'Ernani'

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In an era of overthinking directors, intricate stage movements and concept productions that transport operas through time and locale, there is an argument for Verdi the way it used to be.

Sydney parade breathes life into Year of the Dragon

Sydney has celebrated the Chinese New Year with a spectacular display involving fireworks, floats and thousands of performers.