Christmas albums still have a bit of a stigma among fans of higher-cred artists. It can be difficult, first, to overcome the expectation that they’re either cash grabs or sops to sentimentality, and secondly, to come up with an original take on seasonal music, even with the
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"It is so shameful to see such irresponsible behaviour," he said.
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Mr Rahman is favoured to win polls slated for Feb 12.
The United States on Thursday launched strikes against ISIS in Nigeria, President Trump announced, citing the targeting of Christians in the region. “Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISIS Terrorist
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The rapper enlisted Lainey Wilson and the singers behind HUNTR/X for the performance — and brought out Andrea Bocelli, too?
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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday delivered an "Alternative Christmas Message" to a British audience, saying that "tyranny is booming" in the United States and aiming criticism at President Trump. The filmed remarks aired on Channel 4 in line with the holiday tradition that
Weeks after floods ravaged the island of Sumatra, many still do not have access to clean water and food.
Najib, who served as prime minister for nine years, is now serving a six-year sentence for graft
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak faces four counts of abuse of power and 21 counts of money laundering relating to the plunder of hundreds of millions of dollars from Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund.
Najib faces four counts of abuse of power and 21 counts of money laundering.
Mr Rubio reiterated President Trump’s desire for peace in a call with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet.
The storms have brought flash flooding and mudslides during a time of busy holiday travel.
Graham Walker said he would not agree to sell his company if buyer did not earmark 15% of the proceeds to employees.
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The danger of an unstable Bangladesh should not be underestimated, says former foreign correspondent Nirmal Ghosh.
Analysts say this is aimed at improving precision strike capabilities.
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Mohammad Bakri, a prominent Palestinian actor and director who was known for his work in “Homeland” and the Oscar-nominated 1984 drama “Beyond the Walls,” died Dec. 24 in Israel. He was 72. CNN and other outlets reported that Bakri had been suffering from heart problems. As an
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Timothée Chalamet has stopped at nothing to market A24's acclaimed awards hopeful 'Marty Supreme' — including becoming the first person to stand atop The Sphere in Las Vegas on Dec. 22 — and it's paying off.
Ukraine's leader gives an upbeat assessment after discussing the plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
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The pair previously worked together in 2013's 'The Wolf of Wall Street,' where Reiner played Jordan Belfort's (Leonardo DiCaprio) dad.
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"From a fascism perspective, this has been a really great year," Kimmel said on Britain's Channel 4. "Tyranny is booming over here"
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“You simply must marry. You just haven’t met the right young lady,” Benedict Bridgerton’s mother Violet admonishes him in the trailer for season 4 of Netflix’s “Bridgerton.” But he might disagree after he meets the fetching Sophie Baek, played by Yerin Ha, unleashing a
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An international team of astronomers has achieved a first in probing the early universe, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), detecting a supernova—the explosive death of a massive star—at an unprecedented cosmic distance.
Artificial intelligence is everywhere. In fact, each reader of this article could have multiple AI apps operating on the very device displaying this piece.
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A $400,000 shipment of lobsters headed for Costco locations in Illinois and Minnesota was hijacked before arriving at its delivery points.
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