Yearly Archives: 2013
Kelly Zong, daughter of Chinese billionaire beverage tycoon Zong Qinghou, says she never had a boyfriend
Kelly Zong, daughter of China’s wealthiest man, has everything she could ever want – but money can’t buy her love. U.S. citizen Kelly Zong, the...
George H.W. Bush expected to be released from hospital after eight weeks
Former US President George H.W. Bush, who has been hospitalized in Houston since November, may be released from the facility in the coming days,...
Kumbh Mela 2013 begins in Allahabad with Indian holy rivers plunge
Hundreds of thousands of people have been bathing at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers at Allahabad in India, on the opening...
Jodie Foster Golden Globes emotional acceptance speech
Jodie Foster was the talk of the Golden Globes after an emotional speech while accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement. Usually fiercely...
Golden Globes 2013: Ben Affleck claims Best Director and Best Picture for Argo
Ben Affleck’s Iran hostage thriller Argo was a surprise best drama winner at this year Golden Globes, beating out the Civil War epic Lincoln,...
Golden Globes 2013: Full List of Winners
GOLDEN GLOBES 2013: FULL LIST OF AWARDS Motion Picture, Drama: Argo Actor, Motion Picture Drama: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln Actress, Motion Picture Drama: Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark...
Femen activists protest at Vatican
Three activists of the Ukrainian women's rights movement Femen staged a protest at the Vatican on Sunday, shortly after the Pope's regular Sunday address. One...
Steven Tyler splits from fiancée Erin Brady
Steven Tyler and Erin Brady, his fiancée of one year, have called off their engagement. A source close to the couple told Page Six: “It's...
Jennie Garth is dating drummer Jeremy Salken
Jennie Garth is dating Jeremy Salken, drummer for the electronic band, Big Gigantic. Jeremy Salken, 31, may be a decade younger than Jennie Garth but...
Golden Globes 2013: Amy Poehler and Tina Fey host ceremony at Los Angeles’s Beverly Hilton Hotel
A host of stars are expected later at the Golden Globes, one of the biggest Hollywood awards after the Oscars. Comedy actresses Amy Poehler and...
Hugo Chavez visited by Venezuela’s senior political leaders at Havana hospital
Venezuela's most senior political leaders are in Cuba to visit President Hugo Chavez, who is still in a serious condition after his latest cancer...
Egypt court orders retrial for Hosni Mubarak after appeal
A court in Egypt has ordered a retrial for ex-President Hosni Mubarak after accepting an appeal against his life sentence over the deaths of...
Macaulay Culkin looks healthy as he lands in Laguardia Airport in New York
Macaulay Culkin landed in Laguardia Airport in New York on a flight from Miami on Saturday appearing more clean cut than he has in...
Sleepy Commuters: Passenger collects photos of the funniest sleepers public transport can offer
One passenger has starting collating photos of the funniest sleepers public transport can offer. Twitter feed Sleepy Commuters publishes pictures of knackered workers snoring their...
Katie Price reveals she is engaged to stripper Kieran Hayler
Katie Price only called off her engagement to Leandro Penna just 11 weeks ago, but it appears she hasn't wasted any time in finding...
Lady Gaga splits her latex pants as she kicks off Born This Way Ball tour in Vancouver
Lady Gaga split her latex pants as she kicked off the North American leg of her Born This Way Ball tour in the first...
US Treasury Department will not mint a trillion-dollar platinum coin to avert another battle over raising the debt ceiling
The US Treasury Department will not mint a trillion-dollar platinum coin to avert another battle over raising the debt ceiling, meaning Congress and the...
Mariah Carey uploads set of photos of daughter Monroe doing her make-up
It looks like Mariah Carey may be grooming her daughter Monroe for a possible career as her make-up artist given this cute Instagram photo. Mariah...
Mother gives birth on Armenia plane
A baby girl has been born on a plane flying from Russia to Armenia, local media say. The baby was named Hasmik - after the...
Flu Near You: New York declares public health emergency because of influenza severity
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has declared a public health emergency because of the severity of this year's influenza season. The order makes vaccinations...
Francois Hollande orders security stepped up because of military operations in Mali and Somalia
France’s President Francois Hollande has ordered security stepped up around public buildings and transport because of military operations in Africa. Francois Hollande was responding to...
Aaron Swartz, Reddit founder and internet freedom activist, commits suicide at 26
Aaron Swartz, a celebrated internet freedom activist and early developer of the website Reddit, has died at the age of 26. The activist and programmer...
Breath-prints: Lung infections detected by breath analysis
Identifying the "smell" of different types of lung bacteria could lead to a simple breath test to diagnose infections, a study on mice published...
Disable Java on your computer to avoid hacking attacks, warns Homeland Security
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security urged computer users to disable Oracle Corp's Java software, amplifying security experts' prior warnings to hundreds of millions...
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