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Russia questions Plushenko decision after 'tragic' exit
AFP, Published on 14/02/2014
» Russia on Friday mourned the "tragedy" of Yevgeny Plushenko's dramatic retirement from the Olympic men's figure skating competition but questions mounted over the wisdom of his decision to compete with a back injury.
Golden Globes to launch wide-open awards season
AFP, Published on 10/01/2014
» Hollywood's finest hit the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, launching Tinseltown's most fiercely-contested awards season in years with a wide open field of hotly-tipped movies.
Hollywood on edge as stars gather for Golden Globes
AFP, Published on 12/01/2014
» Hollywood hits the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, with a packed cast of A-list nominees vying for the first major honors of Tinseltown's fiercely-fought awards season.
Rebooted patriot games in Jack Ryan
Life, Published on 17/01/2014
» Having clung to the Russians as go-to villains long after the Cold War thawed, the movies find themselves once again with their favourite arch-enemy.
Hollywood awaits Oscar nominations
AFP, Published on 16/01/2014
» Hollywood is holding its breath for the unveiling Thursday of this year's Oscar nominations, with top Golden Globes winners "12 Years A Slave" and "American Hustle" leading a crowded field of contenders.
'American Hustle,' 'Gravity' lead crowded Oscars race
AFP, Published on 16/01/2014
» Crime caper "American Hustle" and 3D space spectacular "Gravity" topped the Oscars nominations list Thursday with 10 each, leading a crowded field of contenders for Hollywood's most coveted honors.
Balloon festival in Chiang Mai
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 28/11/2013
» The ''Thailand International Balloon Festival 2013'' will be held on the golf course of Chiangmai Gymkhana Club from Dec 7-8 and is expected to attract up to 50,000 people.
Actor Peter O'Toole dies aged 81
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Irish actor Peter O'Toole, the star of the 1962 Oscar-winning epic "Lawrence of Arabia," has died aged 81, his agent Steve Kenis said Sunday.
Art in the balance
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 24/10/2013
» There are no more than three dancers on the stage and even that feels a bit of a clutter for the On The Tightrope's director and choreographer Jitti Chompee.
US TV hands out Emmy awards
Published on 23/09/2013
» LOS ANGELES - Jeff Daniels won the Emmy Award on Sunday for best drama series actor for his portrayal of an idealistic TV anchorman in "The Newsroom."