Madonna Views Western Wall from Afar
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Pop star Madonna, on a spiritual  pilgrimage to the Holy Land, glimpsed Judaism's sacred Western  Wall from afar in the dead of night to avoid being mobbed by  waiting photographers.
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Pop diva Madonna has made a pilgrimage to Israel to practice her faith in the mystical Jewish religion of Kabbalah. The star is in Tel Aviv, where security is tight, on a three-day celebration of the Jewish New Year.
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For even a performer who courts controversy, Madonna's upcoming concert in Moscow has drawn considerable uproar.
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Pop star Madonna was hesitant to visit  Israel because of news reports about violence but found the  biggest danger was "a few very naughty Paparazzi."
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The West as seen through Japanese eyes, in an ambitious show at the Seattle Art Museum.
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Mention of North Korea inevitably summons up images of nuclear weapons, Kim Jong-Il and starving children, but a Briton has put on display a side of the reclusive country rarely seen -- its artwork.
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TEL AVIV, Israel Pop star Madonna thinks Israel is no scarier than New York City. Madonna told a conference on Jewish mysticism she was hesitant to go to Israel because of news reports about terror attacks.
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Most people return home from trips abroad with snow globes and   Toblerone. Needless to say, Madonna is not most people.
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MOSCOW, Aug 28 (IPS) - Thousands of fans are expected to greet pop  superstar Madonna when she arrives in Moscow early next month,  but the Russian Orthodox Church wants Moscow city hall to ban the  concert, and is asking fans to boycott it.
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By JUDITH INGRAM  MOSCOW - Madonna took to the stage of Moscow's biggest stadium Tuesday night in spite of religious protesters' threats to disrupt the performance.
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Madonna, a student of Jewish mysticism, was arriving in Israel for the Jewish New Year, which begins at sundown on Wednesday. The five-day visit, which includes trips to graves of rabbinical sages, brought
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Pop star Madonna, wearing a Diane Von Furstenberg dress, speaks during a &quot;Spirituality for Kids&quot; event, at the Kabbalah International Conference, held at the Intercontinental Hotel, in Tel Aviv, Israel in this Sunday, Sept 19, 2004 file photo.
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Pop idol Madonna has embarked on a spiritual pilgrimage to Israel to practice her newfound faith in the mystical Jewish Kabbalah. But the Catholic-bred singer&#39;s journey is likely to raise controversy among some ultra-Orthodox Jews.
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Israel was abuzz with excitement Wednesday over the arrival of Madonna, its biggest celebrity visitor in years. The pop star came to the Holy Land on a spiritual quest, including visits to the graves of revered rabbinical sages.
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The actress was spotted at the local market place.
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Ageing pop icon Madonna performed at the Live Earth concert in London to raise funds to protect the environment from "herself".
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Looks like Madonna won't be crucified after all. At least, not   offstage.