Indonesia sex scandal brings singer fame Dec 18 12:21 PM US/Eastern A sex video scandal which forced an Indonesian lawmaker to resign has brought fame to the singer he was shown frolicking naked with. Yahya Zaini, a married member of... "Alatriste", "Volver" among Spanish Goya prize nominations Dec 18 10:24 AM US/Eastern Alatriste" by Agustin Diaz Yanes, Pedro Almodovar's "Volver" and "El laberinto del fauno" by Mexican director Guillermo del Toro have taken the lion's share of nominations for Goya prizes,... Millions attend Rembrandt anniversary events in Netherlands Dec 18 9:10 AM US/Eastern Around 2.7 million visitors -- more than a million more than expected -- attended events and exhibitions in the Netherlands in 2006 marking the 400th anniversary of the birth of Rembrandt. High security for disputed opera in Berlin Dec 18 8:21 AM US/Eastern A Mozart opera featuring the severed head of the Prophet Mohammed opens under tight security three months after it was dropped from the schedule over fears of violent protests. Will Smith finds 'Happyness' at the Box Office Dec 17 5:38 PM US/Eastern Rapper-turned-actor Will Smith found happiness at the box office at the weekend, with his rags-to-riches tale "The Pursuit of Happyness" soaking up the riches. The film,... Muslim leaders to stay away from disputed Berlin opera Dec 17 5:01 PM US/Eastern A hotly disputed Mozart opera featuring the severed head of the Prophet Mohammed opens under police guard but Muslim community leaders have declined invitations to attend. ... Volatile actor Samy Naceri faces prison in France for violence Dec 17 4:02 PM US/Eastern Samy Naceri, a "bad boy" actor who is also one of France's most popular, is in hot water with legal authorities over a number of violent incidents. The 45-year-old star of... Under Mehta's baton, Israel Philharmonic marks 70 years Dec 17 3:59 PM US/Eastern The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra celebrated its 70th anniversary with a special performance of works by Mozart, Schumann and Brahms under the baton of music director Zubin Mehta. Take That continue run of dominance on British charts Dec 17 2:20 PM US/Eastern Reformed boy band Take That continued their dominance of the British music charts, holding on to the top spot of the singles and album rankings. Their song "Patience" sat... Christie's auctions Swiss erotic book collection Dec 15 5:59 PM US/Eastern Shelves of steamy fiction sold for 5.66 million euros (7.4 million dollars) at Christie's auction house in Paris in an unprecedented sale of a thousand lots of erotic literature belonging... More Articles |
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