Paris, France
Silk dinosaurs light up Paris
A new exhibition of hand-painted silk sculptures in the Jardin des Plantes, a park in Paris, shows how dinosaurs developed. Starting 3,700 million years ago, the show is a journey through time up to the present day, with birds and mammals that have dinosaur ancestors. Exhibits include a 27-metre tyrannosaur, a flying raptor and a stegosaurus.
Jamaica
Tributes for famous musician
Robbie Shakespeare, an important Jamaican musician, has died aged 68 in hospital in Florida, in the US. Jamaica’s culture minister, Olivia Grange, said Shakespeare was one of the country’s greatest musicians. Shakespeare played the bass guitar with drummer Sly Dunbar in the reggae band Sly & Robbie. He won two Grammy awards.
Baghdad, Iraq
Gilgamesh tablet returned to Iraq
The US has…
