
Cannes: Vampires, Transformers, singing high-schoolers: They can all be tough to outrun. But at the 65th annual Cannes Film Festival, a number of young Hollywood stars are attempting to do just that. By striking out on their own, they hope to move their careers beyond mega franchises and toward more mature roles in bolder films. Robert Pattinson (Twilight), Kristen Stewart (also Twilight), Shia LaBeouf (Transformers, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom...

01:24 PM, May 23, 2012

London: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian says she still believes in the power of love. The 31-year-old, who split from basketball player Kris Humphries last October after just 72 days of marriage, is still hopeful of falling in love again, reported Showbizspy. "I learned so much, and the things I care about in my life have completely changed. I still believe in love. I am in love with love. I...

01:56 PM, Mar 23, 2012

Every year, 17 million people use the Channel Tunnel, the undersea rail network that connects the United Kingdom with north of France. Considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the modern world, 37.9 km of the 50.5 km-long tunnel passes under the sea. To make sure that each and every part of this sophisticated transport network is as safe as possible, authorities recently opted for a new kind of...

11:15 AM, Feb 28, 2012

Los Angeles: California's vibrant Iranian-American community is getting its own reality TV show -- its stars spending, squabbling and showing off in what looks like a cross between the gossipy 'Real Housewives' series and splashy 'Keeping up with the Kardashians'. 'Shahs of Sunset', premiering on cable TV channel Bravo on March 11, follows six "passionate socialites" in their 30s who try to juggle their careers and social lives with family...

12:03 PM, Jan 24, 2012

New Delhi: At least 13 people are dead and 20 others wounded after a blast ripped through a Shia procession in the Punjab province on Sunday. The explosion occurred in Khanpur town shortly after a 'Chehlum' procession left a Shia prayer hall. Around 150 people were participating in the procession. Shia processions taken out on this day have also been attacked in the past. However, regional police chief Zahir Abid...

05:18 PM, Jan 15, 2012

London: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has emerged as the most searched celeb on the internet in the UK, according to Google's list of most popular queries of 2011. The US socialite rose to fame after appearing in reality show 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' and her profile was boosted further this year after marrying and then divorcing basketball player Kris Humphries in just three months. Next behind her was...

01:10 PM, Dec 16, 2011

Islamabad: Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik has thanked the Taliban for not attacking Shia Muslims during their religious rituals on Tuesday. "I am thankful to the Taliban who did not carry out any attack on Shia Muslims and showed respect to their rituals," Malik was quoted as saying by Xinhua. "I hope they would also remain peaceful in future, lay down arms and work together with us for the security...

11:53 AM, Dec 07, 2011

CHENNAI: It was a message of peace and love from 5,000 Chennai-based Muslims to the world. Taking part in a procession to mourn the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in the seventh century battle of Karbala in Iraq, they paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi.As bare-chested children and men beat their blood-spattered chest with chains and hands to mourn the death of Imam, a...

08:24 AM, Dec 07, 2011

Los Angeles: NBA player Kris Humphries asked a judge Thursday to annul his 10-week, highly publicized marriage to Kim Kardashian on the basis that it was fraudulent. The filing comes roughly a month after Kardashian filed for divorce and apologized to fans. Humphries' petition did not offer any details to support his contention that the marriage was a fraud, which a judge would have to determine is true for the...

03:52 PM, Dec 02, 2011

Apple's iPhone edged past major news events, celebrities and pop stars as the top searched term on the Web in 2011, according to Yahoo! The digital media company said the smartphone proved more popular than reality television celebrity Kim Kardashian, pop star Katy Perry and singer and actress Jennifer Lopez, who placed in the top five. American Casey Anthony, the woman acquitted of the murder of her young daughter after...

01:02 PM, Dec 02, 2011

Los Angeles: Teen singing sensation Justin Bieber was named the most searched person this year on internet search engine Bing on Monday, edging out reality TV star Kim Kardashian and 'Friends' actress Jennifer Aniston. In a survey conducted by the search engine, Bieber fever took over Bing in 2011 as the Canadian singer, 17, moved from last year's No. 6 position to become the most searched name and musician, based...

01:11 PM, Nov 29, 2011

There's a spate of new singles in Hollywood starting with Demi Moore who recently split from Ashton Kutcher. ...

10:14 AM, Nov 21, 2011

London: Actress Olivia Wilde urges fans not to 'judge' Kim Kardashian for ending her marriage after just 72 days, as for her split should not be seen as a 'failure'. Wilde's divorce from Ruspoli was finalised in September this year and the 'Tron: Legacy' star admits she feels sorry for Kardashian who split from sportsman Kris Humphries Oct this year. "I empathise. It's not easy. It's the hardest thing in...

12:51 PM, Nov 18, 2011

Los Angeles: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is suing her former publicist whom she claims is spreading lies about her. Jonathan Jaxson, who is promoting his book, claimed that Kardashian's marriage was staged. However, the 31-year-old Keeping Up with the Kardashian star's lawyer said, "He only did a PR work for her once years ago on a blog and she barely remembered him." Kardashian has hired attorney Marty Singer to...

04:38 PM, Nov 14, 2011

London: Kris Jenner thought her daughter Kim Kardashian was "going through a phase" when she married music producer Damon Thomas. Kim, 31, secretly tied the knot with Thomas in 2000 when she was just 19 and while Kris knew her daughter was acting differently, she never thought Kim, who divorced Damon in 2004, would marry without telling her. "Kim seemed to be going through a phase. At first I wasn't...

11:40 AM, Nov 12, 2011