Daily Archives: Mar 17, 2012
International Pop Music Festival Crystal Star begins online registration!
The International Pop Music Festival for Children and Youth "Crystal Star" begins registrations! Starting on March 15, 2012, talented children and young singers, aged between...
Ordos, the largest ghost town in China
Ordos is a new city in Inner Mongolia that stands largely empty after the great Chinese building boom, which did so much to fuel...
Chaleo Yoovidhya, Red Bull creator, died in Bangkok at 80
Chaleo Yoovidhya, the creator of the energy drink Red Bull has died in Bangkok aged 80. Chaleo Yoovidhya rose from humble origins to become one...
Dionne Warwick says she will no longer answer questions about Whitney Houston
Dionne Warwick, Whitney Houston's cousin, says that she will no longer answer questions about the late singer. Dionne Warwick, 71, who has given several interviews...
Bobbi Kristina Brown’s friends shocked by the news she is dating Nick Gordon
New reports claim that even Bobbi Kristina Brown’ closest friends were shocked by the news Whitney Houston’s daughter is dating Nick Gordon, the guy...
Kirtana Vallabhaneni named as the UK Young Scientist of the Year
Kirtana Vallabhaneni, a Merseyside student at West Kirby Grammar School has been named as the UK Young Scientist of the Year. Kirtana Vallabhaneni, 17, beat...
Abdullah al-Senussi, Muammar Gaddafi’s spy chief, arrested in Mauritania
Abdullah al-Senussi, Muammar Gaddafi's intelligence chief has been arrested in Mauritania, Libyan authorities have confirmed. Abdullah al-Senussi, 63, was detained at Nouakchott airport, according to...
Skydiver Felix Baumgartner ready to set a new world record for the highest free-fall jump
Austrian skydiving daredevil Felix Baumgartner is more than halfway toward his goal of setting a world record for the highest free-fall jump. Felix Baumgartner, 42,...
Bobbi Kristina Brown’s engagement ring is worth $250,000, estimates Neil Lane
Whitney Houston’s ring, which Bobbi Kristina Brown is now wearing on her engagement finger, is worth $250,000, estimates celebrity jewelry designer Neil Lane. Bobbi Kristina...
Nick Gordon and Bobbi Kristina Brown bought the new iPad3 from an AT&T store in Georgia
Nick Gordon and Bobbi Kristina Brown couldn’t have seemed happier during a trip into the AT&T store in Roswell, Georgia, on Friday, and she...
St. Patrick’s Day: the patron saint left Roman Britain to avoid becoming a tax collector, say experts
The legend says that St. Patrick came to Ireland in the fifth century to spread the word of Christ and banish snakes from its...
Ronald Reagan’s doodles released by Margaret Thatcher Archive Trust
Margaret Thatcher Archive Trust has released doodles made by Ronald Reagan at the 1981 Ottawa G7 summit, which were then kept by the former...
Jason Russell, Kony 2012 director and Invisible Children co-founder, detained and hospitalized
Jason Russell, the co-founder of Invisible Children has been taken to hospital in San Diego, California, after he was found semi-naked and screaming at...Syria: two explosions hit security compounds in Damascus killing civilians and police officers
Several civilians and police officers have been killed in two separate explosions in the Syrian capital Damascus, state TV announced. A broadcast described the blasts...
Sgt. Robert Bales is the US soldier suspected of Kandahar massacre
Senior US officials have revealed the identity of the suspect soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians in Kandahar as Staff Sgt. Robert Bales. They...
George Clooney released following protest arrest at Sudan embassy
George Clooney has been now released after being arrested for civil disobedience during a demonstration outside Sudan's embassy in Washington DC on Friday. George Clooney, 50,...