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Turkey's chief prosecutor files an indictment against 86 people accused of involvement in a coup plot.

A painting by Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood is to be auctioned this week to raise money for London's Royal Academy.

Paintings and furniture belonging to the late Anglesey-born artist Sir Kyffin Williams are sold.

Sir Kyffin Williams' final painting was done with death in mind, an art historian reveals at its unveiling.

Tributes continue to be paid to Sir Kyffin Williams, the Welsh painter who has died from cancer at the age of 88.

Sir Kyffin Williams, Wales' foremost artist, dies aged 88 following a long battle with cancer.

Kyffin Williams said the landscape and people he grew up with in north Wales provided him with a never-ending supply of subjects.

English nursery rhymes are banned from government schools in India's Madhya Pradesh state to "reduce Western influence" on children.

The Kremlin wants an oil pipeline rerouted away from Lake Baikal - but the project still alarms environmentalists.

One of the best known names in UK education, Professor Ted Wragg, has died after a heart attack.

As Sir Kyffin Williams battles cancer, he says the work at Wales' top cultural festival will turn people away from art.

Not many scientists are prepared to take tales of alien abduction seriously. John Mack did.

The Royal Academy of Arts opens its annual Summer Exhibition to the public on 7 June.

The Royal Academy of Arts expels its former head of schools, the first member to be expelled in 200 years.

Human rights advocates from Russia are awarded the 2004 Olof Palme Prize.

The first day of direct talks between Maoist rebels and the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh ends in Hyderabad.

The first direct talks between Maoist rebels and the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh are due to start on Friday.

A director at the Royal Academy of Arts denies that Britain's oldest fine arts institution is in crisis.

In words and pictures the Sunday papers focus on the emotions the D-Day commemorations are generating.

Sir Kyffin Williams donates prize money and judging a national drawing competition in his home village.

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