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21 Aug 2023
Authorities in Ethiopia have initiated a crackdown on the LGBTQ+ community. Rights activists have branded it a diversionary tactic in the wake of renewed violence across the country.
21 Aug 2023
Madonna turns 65. The pop icon is known for reinventing herself repeatedly. Is that why she's so obsessed with plastic surgery?
17 Aug 2023
Drake is featured twice on DJ Khaled's upcoming LP 'Til Next Time'.
17 Aug 2023
Mozambican photographer Yassmin Forte, whose contemporary artwork gained her a Contemporary African Photography (CAP) Prize, is using the win to highlight the country’s colonial past through her family history.
16 Aug 2023
Margot Robbie is poised to earn an impressive payday from her involvement in the 'Barbie' film. The Australian actress not only played the lead role but also produced the movie through her production company, LuckyChap Entertainment. According to Variety, Robbie is set to make around $50 million in salary and box office bonuses.
15 Aug 2023
The 1975 is being sued for $2.7 million by the Malaysian Good Vibes Festival after Matty Healy protested the country’s anti-gay laws. Healy’s onstage protest prompted authorities to shut down the festival, the company's lawyer said.
14 Aug 2023
Prince William and Kate are reportedly taking a break from royal duties to spend time with their children during the school summer holidays. Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis all attend Lambrook School in Berkshire near their home, Adelaide Cottage.
12 Aug 2023
Akriti, known on stage as "Pho," is one of few female artists who has been able to make her voice heard in the Indian capital's underground hip-hop community.
11 Aug 2023
Taylor Swift, one of the world's biggest pop stars, has announced the release of her latest re-recorded album "1989 (Taylor's Version)."
10 Aug 2023
The 75th edition of the award ceremony has been pushed back to January 2024. Actors and writers in Hollywood have been on strike since mid-July.
10 Aug 2023
Fans have accused Kim Kardashian of being “tone-deaf” and unaware of her financial privilege after promoting a full-body scan that costs $2,500. The 42-year-old Kardashians star posted an array of photos of herself next to a Prenuvo machine on Instagram. She explained that the post was not an ad and she just wanted to share how beneficial the scan is for detecting certain diseases.
10 Aug 2023
A day after his royal title was quietly stripped from the royal family’s website, Prince Harry has joked he would “happily live” in Tokyo.
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Tino Chrupalla, co-chair of Germany's far-right populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party was the main guest in a Sunday evening political TV show on public channel ARD on Sunday. He got plenty of space to present himself as friendly and well-meaning, denying any knowledge of leading AfD politicians being on Russia's payroll, of racism and misogyny in his own party.
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