David Bowie artworks fetch $30 million in first round of auction
A first auction of items from late rock star David Bowie's private art collection has fetched more than $30 million, with some going far above their estimated prices.
Sat Nov 12 2016
David Bowie plaque unveiled at late star's Berlin home
A plaque honouring David Bowie was unveiled on Monday at the home where the late rock star lived during his stay in Cold War-era Berlin.
Tue Aug 23 2016
Bono tells US senators aid is security, not charity
The United States should not see the aid money it spends abroad as charity but as a vital national security tool, Irish rock star Bono told US lawmakers Tuesday.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Singer Scott Weiland dies in Minnesota at age 48 - Facebook statement
Scott Weiland, who had acknowledged a long history of substance abuse, was kicked out of Stone Temple Pilots in 2013.
Fri Dec 04 2015
Narendra Modi continues rock-star U.S. tour with Facebook town hall
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also take questions from some of Facebook Inc's 1.5 billion users at a town hall on Sunday.
Sun Sep 27 2015
Rozana admits using Awie's money to buy luxury items
Rock star Awie's wife, Rozana Misbun said she used her husband's saving to buy luxury items, like bags, shoes and jewellery.
Sat Jul 04 2015
Rock Star Dads And Their Rockin’ Daughters
Rockstar fathers have some pretty rockin' offspring and in honour of Father's Day approaching, we list a couple stunners who got it from their sexy dads.
Tue Jun 16 2015
Celebrations mark 25 years since Berlin Wall's fall
Germany has kicked off celebrations marking 25 years since the epochal fall of the Berlin Wall, set to culminate in rock stars and freedom icons joining millions at an open-air party.
Sat Nov 08 2014
Singer Cliff Richard denies sex crime after UK police search
Richard was not present when police officers searched his apartment in a gated community in the village of Sunningdale, southern England.
Thu Aug 14 2014
Angelina Jolie brings Japanese rock star on board for her next film
The Japanese singer-songwriter Miyavi has landed a role in "Unbroken," a historical drama dedicated to the life of Louis Zamperini, a war hero who is alive today at age 96.
Tue Oct 15 2013
Rolling Stone sparks storm with Boston bombing suspect cover
At least two US nationwide chain stores announced they would not be selling the latest issue of the publication, known for interviews with rock stars and others.
Thu Jul 18 2013
Not much brain needed to be a rock star, says Jagger
Mick Jagger had considered other career options such as being a journalist or a dancer.
Sun Jun 30 2013
Kerry set to take up Clinton's crown
John Kerry has big shoes to fill as the next secretary of state as Hillary Clinton, the former first lady and ex-New York senator, has won accolades and the title of "the rock star diplomat".
Sun Jan 27 2013
Solo pop stars more likely to die young
Solo rock stars are twice as likely to die prematurely as counterparts who perform in groups, a study published in the journal BMJ Open said Wednesday.
Sun Dec 23 2012
Rock star grants fan's wish to play for him on his birthday
A Seattle man had a dream literally came true when British rock legend Billy Idol played at his 26th birthday party.
Mon Oct 29 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024