Fashion

Helmut Kohl lashes out at his successors in new book

Former German chancellor Helmut Kohl has lashed out at his successors again in a new book coming out this week, blasting their policies on Russia and the euro. Duration: 00:35

Nov 4, 2014

One World Trade Center opens for business

One World Trade Center, America's tallest building, on Monday welcomed its first tenants, publishing group Conde Nast, in a symbolic moment 13 years after the 9/11 attacks that brought down the original Twin Towers. Duration: 00:39

Nov 4, 2014

Paris mayor launches 23 projects to revamp city

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo launches a plan to revamp 23 sites in the "City of light" with the help of 200 architects. Duration: 01:09

Nov 4, 2014

Paddington Bear statue trail launched in London

The Paddington Trail was launched in London on Monday, featuring statues of the much-loved children's book character. 'Downton Abbey' actor Hugh Bonneville designed one of the bears which will be auctioned for a children's charity. Duration: 01:29

Nov 4, 2014

US daredevil completes Chicago skyscraper tightrope walk

US daredevil Nik Wallenda broke two world records Sunday when he crossed the Chicago skyline on a tightrope suspended between three skyscrapers, without a safety harness. Duration: 00:48

Nov 3, 2014

Munich prepares to mark Berlin Wall anniversary

On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell, allowing residents of East Berlin to reconnect with the West. Twenty-five years later, the German capital is preparing to commemorate the historic event but in Munich interest is more muted. Duration: 01:26

Nov 3, 2014

How to recreate Amy Winehouse's eyes

Makeup expert, Deepti Samant shows us how to achieve the Amy Winehouse's eyes in the simplest steps.

Nov 3, 2014

Visitors gets glimpse of future Guggenheim works in Abu Dhabi

Visitors were able to view works of international artists near the site of a future Guggenheim museum in Abu Dhabi on Sunday in advance of the museum's construction and opening. Duration: 00:31

Nov 2, 2014

African fashion, not just for Africa

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Nov 2, 2014

Jake Gyllenhaal breaks brutal news in 'Nightcrawler'

They spend their nights shooting bloody traffic accidents to sell to local TV stations. "If it bleeds, it leads," as one character in "Nightcrawler" says. The film stars Oscar-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Duration: 01:34

Nov 1, 2014

Millions across Philippines honour their dead

Millions across the Philippines pack into cemeteries to pay respects to their dead, in an annual tradition that combines Catholic religious rites with the country's penchant for festivity. Duration: 00:40

Nov 1, 2014

Hello Kitty fans celebrate as Japanese icon turns 40

Fans of Hello Kitty gathered in downtown Los Angeles for a week end of festivities to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the cute creature beloved by children, and some adults, worldwide. Duration: 01:01

Nov 1, 2014

Japan 'anime' king Anno haunted by fears of apocalypse

Japan's new king of 'anime', Hideaki Anno, tells AFPTV how he drew inspiration from his childhood fears of nuclear armageddon in the Cold War era. Duration: 00:53

Oct 31, 2014

Young Cubans stage cultural revolution

Rockers, punks, emos and other young alternative Cubans challenge the status quo on the Communist island, though police are never far off. Duration: 02:01

Oct 31, 2014

Vatican unveils its new LED lighting in Sistine Chapel

The Vatican presented LED lighting in the Sistine Chapel to illuminate the ceiling frescos. It also installed a new air-conditioning system and it's planning to put a limit on the number of visitors allowed in. Duration: 00:56

Oct 30, 2014