
US music supremo Quincy Jones, who worked with Sinatra and Jackson, dies aged 91
Quincy Jones was a trumpeter, bandleader, arranger, composer, producer and winner of 27 Grammy Awards.
Mon Nov 04 2024

Tom Cruise and Warner Bros Discovery teams up for films deal
Tom Cruise will occupy an office on the Warner Bros Discovery lot in Burbank, as have stars such as Clint Eastwood and Frank Sinatra.
Wed Jan 10 2024

Pakistan's lonely elephant serenaded one last time at farewell party
After years of campaigning by animal rights advocates and pop star Cher to rescue Kaavan from grim conditions with no companion.
Wed Nov 25 2020

Frank Sinatra's fourth wife Barbara dies at age 90
Born Barbara Blakely, she was a former model and Las Vegas showgirl who married the famed singer and actor in 1976.
Wed Jul 26 2017

In new album, Dylan charts unlikely Sinatra path
On his new album, Dylan is pursuing an unlikely late-career incarnation as a 21st century Sinatra.
Thu May 19 2016

'Sinatramania' anew 100 years since 'The Voice' was born
Even 17 years after Frank Sinatra's death, the phenomenon then called "Sinatramania" or "Swoonatra" has persevered to a startling extent.
Fri Dec 11 2015

'Ocean's Eleven' producer Jerry Weintraub dead at 77
Hollywood producer Jerry Weintraub, who made the "Ocean's Eleven" movies and managed artists including Frank Sinatra, has died aged 77, a spokeswoman said Monday.
Tue Jul 07 2015

Dylan to release new album in 2015
Rock legend Bob Dylan will release a new album in 2015, he has confirmed, after he unexpectedly put out a cover of a Frank Sinatra song.
Fri Oct 31 2014

Woody Allen denies abusing his daughter Dylan Farrow
Woody Allen has repeated his denial that he molested his adopted daughter, calls ex-wife vindictive, spiteful and malevolent.
Sat Feb 08 2014

AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?
AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'
The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025

How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide
Heres everything you need to know about getting there efficiently.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister
Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises
Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides
So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.
Tue Mar 11 2025

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?
The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.
Mon Mar 10 2025