Cultural Figures

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Jack Lang Resigns From Arab World Institute as Prosecutors Open Money-Laundering Probe

The decision follows a financial-prosecutor inquiry prompted by Epstein files naming him as well as his daughter.

Fela Kuti Receives Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, First for an African Artist

Rio Formalizes ‘Praça Manoel Carlos’ in Leblon by Official Decree

Thirty Years On, Argentina Remembers Tato Bores, Master of Political Satire

Astrid Roemer, Pioneering Surinamese-Dutch Novelist, Dies at 78 in Paramaribo

Boualem Sansal Enters Race for Académie Française Seat No. 3 as Jan. 29 Vote Nears

Spanish Actor and Musician Siro Ouro Dies at 24 After Long Illness

UBA to Confer Doctor Honoris Causa on ‘Indio’ Solari

FIL Guadalajara Confirms Death of Journalist and Editor Mónica Maristain in Mexico City

Sir Humphrey Burton, Influential Arts Broadcaster, Dies at 94

Argentine Voice Artist Susana Klein Dies at 83 in Germany

SPB Statue Unveiled at Hyderabad’s Ravindra Bharathi Despite Protests

Frankfurt Inaugurates Reich‑Ranicki‑Platz in Dornbusch

María Teresa Corral, Pioneer of Argentine Children's Music, Dies at 94

Erfurt Sculptor Thomas Lindner, Maker of KiKA Figures, Dies at 64

Spanish Columnist and Satirist Alfonso Ussía Dies at 77

FIL Guadalajara Honors Julieta Fierro With Tribute at Auditorio Juan Rulfo

Alejandro Jodorowsky Receives 2025 Bellas Artes Medal for Theater From INBAL

Senate Conference on Pasolini Draws Big Crowd as La Russa Says His Legacy Belongs to All

Algerian Screen Legend Biyouna Dies at 73 in Algiers