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“Are you a working girl? Is that how you can afford the room?” Alice Han, a Harvard-educated Korean-Canadian doctor, checked in to a motel room in New South Wales (NSW), Australia after an unfortunate ordeal with a flat tire on her vehicle. The man at the motel desk asked her if she was a “working […]

by Douglas Gillison with Kelly Wang in Shanghai The United States on Monday formally accused China of manipulating its currency, marking the second major escalation in the two countries’ spiraling trade war in just 24 hours. Washington’s sudden move came the day China allowed the yuan to fall below 7 to the dollar for the […]

Avengers:Endgame screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely managed to skip directly into the treasured domestic life found by Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) and wife Pepper (Gwyneth Paltrow) with the decision to move the Marvel Cinematic Universe five years into the future. “We wanted to see the long-term effects. I don’t think anybody needed to […]

Just weeks after the couple sparked engagement rumours, supermodel Cara Delevingne married her long-time girlfriend Ashley Benson. 26-year-old Cara and 29-year-old Ashley got hitched in an Elvis-themed ceremony at the Little Las Vegas chapel earlier this year based on reports by The Sun on Sunday. Charlize Theron, The Jonas Brothers and Sophie Turner are among […]

by Jalees ANDRABI The Indian government on Monday revoked Kashmir’s special status, stripping the significant autonomy it has enjoyed for seven decades in a move expected to further inflame tensions in the Muslim-majority region and infuriate rival Pakistan. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi Hindu-nationalist party rushed through a presidential decree to scrap the disputed region’s […]

by Elaine YU / Yan ZHAO Hong Kong riot police clashed with pro-democracy protesters for a third straight day Monday as the city’s leader warned the global financial hub was nearing a “very dangerous situation”, and a rare strike caused transport chaos. Clouds of tear gas billowed across the working-class district of Wong Tai Sin […]

President Jair Bolsonaro argued Sunday for his signature policy of relaxing gun control measures, saying they will not stop mass shootings such as those that left 29 dead in the US over the weekend. “Disarming people isn’t going to keep that from happening,” Bolsonaro said. “Brazil is, on paper, extremely unarmed; and a similar thing […]

Sandara Park, former member of K-pop girl group 2NE1, admitted that she was ashamed of her Filipino accent. Park (34) was born in Busan, South Korea but moved with her family to the Philippines in 1994 where she lived and studied for 11 years. She joined a local celebrity search in 2004 and got famous […]

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex and father of Archie said he plans to only have two children at the most as part of his increasing concerns for the future of the Earth. While in an interview with activist and chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall for a special edition of British Vogue, he said he would […]

Selena Gomez wants to help people through impactful charity work, adding on to what is she is already doing. She is the youngest ever UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and she also makes surprise visits to children’s hospitals. She wants to do more than just acting and singing. “Selena is eager to pursue different interests besides her career […]

US singer Katy Perry copied the beat of her 2013 hit “Dark Horse” from a Christian rap song, a Los Angeles jury found Monday. The nine-member panel ruled that similarities between Perry’s song and “Joyful Noise” by Marcus Gray — who performs as “Flame” — constituted copyright infringement. The week-long trial saw Perry take the […]

Stars of Stranger Things Millie Bobby Brown and Sadie Sink acted out a musical scene from Frozen on the set of the hit sci-fi series. The original cast was blown away by their impromptu performance with a call for a petition for the stars to do a live-action remake of Frozen. After Millie posted the […]

Just when you think things can take a turn for the worse, sometimes you just got to wait it out and know that there is always a silver lining in every cloud. For Hong Kong singer-actress Sammi Cheng, things have been getting better for her and her marriage. On 1 Aug, she was spotted at […]

Illegal coca plantations in Colombia reduced slightly in 2018 but the country remains the world’s biggest producer of the primary ingredient in cocaine production, the United Nations said on Friday. The area of land used for cultivating coca leaf dropped from 171,000 hectares in 2017 to 169,000 in 2018, a fall of just 1.2 percent, […]

Brie Larson of Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame fame was spotted with a new squeeze actor and director Elijah Allan Blitz. The Academy Award-winning actress Brie Larson has had a successful year with the record-breaking box office success of Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame. The actress seems to have a new love in her life […]