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June 11, 2018
Kanye ties number one streak with new album
NEW YORK - Headline-grabbing rapper Kanye West has tied the record for the longest streak of albums to hit number one on the US chart with his latest release, "Ye."The album debuted at the top on the benchmark Billboard 200 chart announced Monday, marking his eighth straight release to reach number one - tying West with The Beatles in their heyday as well as fellow rapper Eminem."Ye" sold 208,000 albums ...
June 10, 2018
Waking up the neighbors: Indonesia's Ramadan alarm clocks
JAKARTA - Most of Jakarta is fast asleep at 2 a.m. but for Fajar Ramadin and his pint-sized comrades it's time to wake up the neighborhood.The motley group of children yell and bang on tambourines and drums as they roam the quiet streets of Indonesia's capital on a mission to stir sleeping residents for the predawn Sahoor meal."Sahoor! Sahoor! Please wake up sir, madam!" hollers the 20-strong group of kids, ...
June 10, 2018
HBO orders 'Game of Thrones' spinoff pilot
LOS ANGELES - Fans of "Game of Thrones" could be treated to a prequel series set thousands of years before the hit fantasy saga, network HBO announced.According to a statement released to US media Sunday, HBO has ordered a pilot episode of the spinoff - one of five such projects in the works - created by the author of the original book series George R.R. Martin along with British screenwriter ...
June 10, 2018
Bollywood star Chopra apologizes over 'Quantico' Hindu terror plot
NEW DELHI - Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra apologized Sunday after a furor over a US TV series that showed her uncovering a terror plot hatched by Indian Hindu nationalists.The episode of spy thriller "Quantico" showed Chopra's character, an FBI agent named Alex Parrish, thwarting the plan and noticing one of the terrorists wearing a Hindu rosary.The terrorists had tried to frame Pakistanis for the attack planned ahead of a summit ...
June 9, 2018
Disney exec quits amid scandal over 'unwanted hugs'
LOS ANGELES - Disney animation chief John Lasseter said Saturday he is quitting, six months after acknowledging in an internal memo that he had made staff feel "disrespected or uncomfortable" with unwanted hugs.The 61-year-old executive, best known for transforming Pixar from a small graphics department at Lucasfilm into the world's most successful animation studio, was the pioneering director of "Toy Story" and "Toy Story 2".Lasseter apologized last November to "anyone ...
June 9, 2018
Another week, another Kanye - this time, darker
NEW YORK - The omnipresent Kanye West returned Saturday with his second album in as many weeks, this time a darker take on life's anxieties with his protege Kid Cudi.After a year of silence in which he sought treatment for mental health, West roared back in April with typical headline-grabbing antics as he became a rare African American celebrity to support President Donald Trump.West on June 1 returned with his ...
June 9, 2018
ABC apologizes for Hindu terror plot in Quantico after online backlash
MUMBAI - US television studio ABC has apologized to Indian fans of its crime drama "Quantico" after an episode featuring Indian nationalists trying to frame Pakistan in a terrorist plot sparked online outrage against Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who plays a lead role in the show."The episode has stirred a lot of emotion, much of which is unfairly aimed at Priyanka Chopra, who didn't create the show, nor does she ...
June 9, 2018
Astronauts give pope personalized space suit, add white cape
VATICAN CITY - Astronauts from the International Space Station gave Pope Francis his own blue jump suit on Saturday but to distinguish him from ordinary planetary pilgrims like themselves they added a white cape. "Since clothes make the man, we thought we'd have a flight suit like ours made for you," Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli told the pope at a meeting in the Vatican also attended by four other Space ...
June 8, 2018
Swiss — Belhotel international among top 10 most active brands in Saudi Arabia
An exclusive report by TOPHOTELPROJECTS for The Hotel Show Saudi Arabia 2018 has identified Swiss-Belhotel International among the top ten most active brands in the Kingdom. The group currently has five projects featuring over 1200 rooms under development in KSA.“KSA is a very significant market for us with 35% of our development pipeline concentrated in the Kingdom. Out of the six hotels opening this year, three are located in Saudi ...
June 8, 2018
Rights of future generations announced as the theme of the first Sharjah Architecture Triennial
In an event held during the Vernissage of the Venice Biennale, curator of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial Adrian Lahoud has announced Rights of Future Generations as the theme of the first edition. Running for three months, the Triennial will open in November 2019 in the Emirate of Sharjah as the first major platform for dialogue on architecture and urbanism focusing on the Middle East, North Africa, East Africa and South ...
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