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Placido Domingo Participation in Madrid Show Canceled over Harassment Scandal

Spain's culture ministry on Wednesday cancelled opera star Placido Domingo's participation in an upcoming Madrid show, a day after he accepted "full responsibility" in a sexual harassment scandal.

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Johnny Depp Appears in UK Court for Libel Case

Hollywood star Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance at England's High Court on Wednesday for a hearing in his libel case against The Sun newspaper.

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Beyonce Kicks Off LA Memorial for Kobe Bryant and Daughter

Beyonce kicked off a star-studded memorial ceremony in Los Angeles on Monday for basketball great Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna who died along with seven others in a helicopter crash last month.

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Cast of Hit Sitcom 'Friends' Reuniting for 25th Anniversay

The cast of the hit US sitcom "Friends" is reuniting for a 25th anniversary special, much to the delight of fans.

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'Parasite' Shares Rocket after Oscar Wins

South Korean shares linked to director Bong Joon-ho's Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" -- a dark comedy about the gap between rich and poor -- have soared after investors piled in following its unprecedented Academy Awards.

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Queen Elizabeth's Oldest Grandchild in Marriage Split

Queen Elizabeth's oldest grandchild Peter Phillips and his wife Autumn have separated and will divorce, a spokesman said Tuesday, piling more misery on Britain's most famous family.

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'Parasite' Makes Oscars History with Stunning Best Picture Win

South Korean black comedy "Parasite" made movie history at the Oscars on Sunday, becoming the first non-English-language film to win the best picture award -- Hollywood's biggest prize of all.

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Alarm over BBC Future as UK Proposes Fee Changes

The British government on Wednesday announced plans to stop prosecuting people who do not pay the BBC's compulsory subscription fee, sparking concerns about the broadcaster's future funding.

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Qatar Event with Mashrou' Leila Canceled amid Furor

Northwestern University in Qatar has canceled a media discussion featuring popular Lebanese band Mashrou’ Leila for "safety reasons," the institution said Tuesday, amid social media furor.

The American university said it invited the Lebanese band, one of the most popular music groups in the region, to a talk at its Doha branch about Middle Eastern media revolutions this week but then moved the event to its Evanston, Illinois campus.

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Shakira, Trump and Kobe: Five Moments from the Super Bowl Half-Time Show

Despite standing only five-seven, Shakira occupied the Hard Rock Stadium like the NFL giants during the half-time spectacle on Sunday. Here are some of the most memorable moments -- with Donald Trump, Kobe Bryant and Jennifier Lopez -- of the 2020 Super Bowl show.

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