Reconstruction work after the fire in Paris in 2019 required about 2,000 workers.

Reconstruction work after the fire in Paris in 2019 required about 2,000 workers.
A ceramicist retraces his Maya roots to recreate a long-lost pre-Hispanic pigment that survived for over a millennium.
French President Emmanuel Macron got an early look at the interior of the fully restored Notre Dame de Paris.
Macron inspects results of 700-million-euro restoration, including 19th-century Gothic spire returned to former glory.
Police arrested 21 people after they unfurled a banner in the middle of the parade route to protest the war in Gaza.
Lesotho’s government has banned some Famo music groups, branding them ‘terrorist’ organisations as violence escalates.
As Gukesh Dommaraju aims to win the world championships starting Monday, a city of chess stars cheers him on.
A banana duct-taped to a wall is causing a stir in the art world again. It just sold for $6.2 million at Sotheby’s.
They come from far and wide to provide affordable haircuts and grooming services to the city’s labourers.
An important focus for socialising and learning until the 1980s, Morocco’s art-deco cinemas are undergoing a revival.
Judges say award recognises the ‘beauty and ambition’ of 136-page novel set on board the International Space Station.
Auerbach came to England in 1939 as a child refugee after fleeing from Nazi Germany.
In Computer Village in Lagos, resellers spruce up old devices for those seeking the coveted status symbol – the iPhone.
A painting produced by an AI-powered humanoid robot called Ai-Da has sold for more than $1 million.