Seoul, Jan 2 (IANS) Police in Denmark arrested on Monday the daughter of Choi Soon-sil, impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s close friend whose involvement in corruption led to Park’s removal last year, official said….
Istanbul, Jan 2 (IANS) The manhunt continues for the lone gunman who killed 39 persons and injured 69 others at a high-end nightclub in Turkey’s Istanbul. The unknown assailant, who escaped amid the “chaos”, opened…
London, Jan 2 (IANS) The British government will launch a new one pound coin at the end of March and scrap the current one by October. An announcement from the British Treasury on Sunday said…
Nay Pyi Taw, Jan 2 (IANS) Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has pledged her commitment to achieving lasting peace in the country in 2017. Speaking at the opening of the National Reconciliation and…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Actor Adam Driver, who played the latest bad guy on the scene in “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens”, said he almost turned down the role. The actor, who played…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Boyband Busted are hoping to find the time to record another album in 2017. The “Year 3000” hitmakers – comprising Matt Willis, James Bourne and Charlie Simpson – announced they were…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Actor Russell Tovey is proud of his friend James Corden’s success but joked he is jealous of his vast fortune. The 35-year-old actor starred opposite the “Late Late Show” host in…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Actress Lily James says she learned to use a typewriter for her role in “Darkest Hour”. The 27-year-old actress spent months preparing to play Winston Churchill’s secretary in Joe Wright’s wartime…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Actress Zendaya says she wants to stay away from using her mobile phone this year. “I’m definitely not the worst when it comes to looking at my phone. Like, if I’m…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Veteran actress Zsa Zsa Gabor’s husband Frederick Prinz von Anhalt says he did not tell her about her amputated leg for three years. Prinz von Anhalt made the startling admission during…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Singer Alesha Dixon has vowed to continue enjoying life and taking the time to appreciate what she has in the new year. The 38-year-old “Britain’s Got Talent” judge isn’t making any…
London, Jan 2 (PTI) Music producer Sigala said he would love to collaborate with Chris Martin, but thinks the Coldplay frontman would turn him down. The “Easy Love” hitmaker thinks the Coldplay frontman is an…
London, Jan 2 (IANS) Television personality Katie Price was branded an utter disgrace after she made explicit sexual propositions to a man in front of his girlfriend at a party. Price hit the headlines last…
Washington, Jan 2 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump will continue using Twitter with the same gusto he has displayed to date because his tweets get “results”, the mogul’s future Press Secretary, Sean Spicer, said on…
London, Jan 2 (IANS) Actress Amanda Abbington says shooting for “Sherlock” with actor Martin Freeman after their split was weird. The former lovers play on screen couple Mary and John Watson in the show, which…
United Nations, Jan 2 (IANS) The UN Security Council on Sunday condemned the terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey, during which at least 39 people were killed and 69 others were injured. The terrorist attacker, armed…
Los Angeles, Jan 2 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Ben Affleck says his wildest dreams have come true, but at a price. Affleck is coming out with gangster film “Live by Night” – he has directed the movie…
Los Angeles, Jan 2 (IANS) The Hollywood Sign, a landmark and American cultural icon located in Los Angeles, was vandalised on Sunday to read “Hollyweed”, celebrating the recent legalisation of recreational marijuana in California. According…
Tehran, Jan 2 (IANS) Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday welcomed the imminent peace talks on Syria in Kazakhstan. Rouhani expressed the hope that the upcoming international peace talks on the future of Syria in…
Los Angeles, Jan 2 (IANS) Singer Jennifer Lopez and rapper-singer Drake’s relationship is not a publicity gimmick, claim their friends. The duo turned the music industry upside down with after announcing their romance with a…