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One Direction releases surprise first single as a foursome
August 3, 2015
One Direction releases surprise first single as a foursome
Best-selling boy band One Direction released a surprise first single as a foursome on Friday, two days after former member…
Get the holiday makeup look
August 3, 2015
Get the holiday makeup look
FROM perfect surf to rolling vineyards and some of the hottest nightspots in the US, California has it all.
What if Egypt’s landmarks moved abroad?
August 3, 2015
What if Egypt’s landmarks moved abroad?
An online campaign entitled ‘What If’ has recently been launched by Egyptian graphic designer Amr Eid in an effort to shed…
Box Office: Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’ Dominates with $56 Million
August 3, 2015
Box Office: Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’ Dominates with $56 Million
Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation" dominated the US box office this weekend with an impressive US$56 million at…
Mohamed Mounir: I prefer to sing for Egypt my own way
August 3, 2015
Mohamed Mounir: I prefer to sing for Egypt my own way
During Mohamed Mounir's concert tour of Europe, “The King” talked about his music and how he expresses his love for…
‘Cecil the lion’ lit up the Empire State building
August 3, 2015
‘Cecil the lion’ lit up the Empire State building
A giant photo of the beloved Zimbabwean lion killed by an American trophy hunter was among images projected Saturday onto…
Iraq’s Jon Stewart combats jihadists
August 3, 2015
Iraq’s Jon Stewart combats jihadists
Defying death threats, an Iraqi television comedian is fighting Daesh group with biting satire aimed at lifting the aura of fear that…
Rapper Snoop Dogg stopped at Italian airport with $420,000 in cash
August 2, 2015
Rapper Snoop Dogg stopped at Italian airport with $420,000 in cash
Italian police stopped American rapper Snoop Dogg at Lamezia Terme airport on Saturday for trying to board a plane with…
Chiang statues become targets as Taiwan confronts history
August 2, 2015
Chiang statues become targets as Taiwan confronts history
One has been beheaded, others defaced. Some are dressed in costumes by pranksters.
Huge Detroit, Bethlehem Banksy murals to be sold in Beverly Hills
August 1, 2015
Huge Detroit, Bethlehem Banksy murals to be sold in Beverly Hills
A large street mural painted on a derelict Detroit auto factory by elusive British artist Banksy is going up for…