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The five big trends from Paris fashion week
AFP, Published on 07/03/2018
» PARIS: Balaclavas, headscarves, feisty feminism and the warming glow of yellow and burnished gold... We pick out the biggest trends in the autumn-winter 2018-2019 collections as Paris fashion week finishes late Tuesday.
Indonesia blocks blogging site Tumblr over porn
AFP, Published on 06/03/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesia has blocked online blogging service Tumblr over pornographic content, the government said Tuesday, in Jakarta's latest crackdown on obscenity.
Hollywood expects photo finish for Oscar Best Picture
AFP, Published on 04/03/2018
» HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - Hollywood is set for a real-life cliffhanger Sunday at the Oscars -- the race for Best Picture is coming down to the wire to cap an awards season overshadowed by scandal over sexual misconduct in showbiz.
EU aims to tax internet giants at '2 to 6%': France
AFP, Published on 04/03/2018
» PARIS: The European Union will soon unveil a plan for taxing major internet companies like Amazon and Facebook by imposing a levy of 2 to 6% on revenues in every country where they operate, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Sunday.
'Get Out' tops Spirit Awards ahead of Oscars
AFP, Published on 04/03/2018
» SANTA MONICA: Jordan Peele's satirical horror flick "Get Out" triumphed Saturday at the Spirit Awards -- the latest in a string of honors the film has picked up, with the Oscars just one day away.
Husband's Paris catwalk love letter to 'Queen of Punk' Westwood
AFP, Published on 04/03/2018
» PARIS: Designer Andreas Kronthaler made a touching declaration of love to his wife Vivienne Westwood at their label's storming Paris fashion show Saturday.
Sex to boost film career is 'not rape': Weinstein lawyer
AFP, Published on 03/03/2018
» LONDON: Harvey Weinstein's lawyer said Saturday a woman having sex with a Hollywood producer to advance her career is "not rape", in a British newspaper interview on the eve of the Oscars.
'120 Beats per Minute' wins best film at 'French Oscars'
AFP, Published on 03/03/2018
» PARIS: "120 Beats per Minute" (120 battements par minute) won best film on Friday night at the "French Oscars" -- the Cesars -- where many attendees wore white ribbons in protest of violence against women.
Stage set for Oscars to mark year eclipsed by #MeToo
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood's awards season reaches its glittering climax on Sunday at the Oscars, with fairy tale romance "The Shape of Water" and dark crime comedy "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" neck-and-neck in the race for the major statuettes.
Russian cyberattack on German government 'ongoing'
AFP, Published on 01/03/2018
» BERLIN: Germany's government IT network is suffering an "ongoing" cyberattack, the parliamentary committee on intelligence affairs said Thursday, without confirming a media report that Russian hackers were behind the assault.