April2019
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The Cranberries pay tribute to late singer with final album
Apr 27, 2019Irish rockers The Cranberries are saying goodbye with their final album released on Friday, a poignant tribute to lead singer who died last year. “In the End” is the eighth studio album from the band that... -
K-pop star held on drug charges in latest scandal
Apr 27, 2019K-pop and drama star Park Yu-chun was arrested on Friday on charges of buying and using illegal drugs, a court said, the latest in a series of scandals to hit the South Korean entertainment business. Suwon... -
Israel to free two Syrian prisoners after recovering soldier’s remains
Apr 27, 2019Israel will release two prisoners after the remains of an Israeli soldier missing since 1982 were recovered by Russian special forces in Syria, an Israeli official said. Russia, a key Damascus ally, this month handed over... -
Taylor Swift releases upbeat new single and video ‘ME!’
Apr 27, 2019Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift on Friday released a cheerful pop duet called “ME!” along with a colorful video filled with pastel-drenched images of butterflies, rainbows and a young couple in love. “ME!” features Brendon Urie, the... -
Clair Polosak officiate Men’s ODI as first female umpire
Apr 27, 2019Australia’s Claire Polosak has created history as the first woman umpire ever to stand in a Men’s One Day International by taking the field in the final of the ICC World Cricket League Division 2 between... -
Martens eyes Barcelona Champions League double
Apr 27, 2019Barcelona forward Lieke Martens wants the club to make it a Champions League double by winning both the men’s and women’s tournaments this season as reward for the work they are doing in women’s football. Barca’s... -
Rhodes predicts a tough World Cup for Bangladesh
Apr 27, 2019Bangladesh head coach Steve Rhodes stayed ‘brutally honest’ about his team’s chance in the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup, stating that it would be tougher tournament for his charges given the strength of the teams in... -
Renault to propose a plan to create a joint holding company with Nissan
Apr 27, 2019Renault will propose a plan to create a joint holding company that would give the French carmaker and Japanese partner Nissan equal footing, a person with knowledge of the issue told Reuters. Under the proposal, both... -
Cyclone Kenneth strikes villages in Mozambique
Apr 27, 2019Rescuers are trying to reach remote villages in Mozambique where a powerful cyclone caused widespread devastation. There are fears thousands of people may be trapped as heavy rain and high winds risk more flooding and landslides.... -
Sri Lanka troops kill four suspected IS gunmen
Apr 27, 2019Sri Lankan security forces exchanged fire with suspected Islamic State-affiliated militants and killed at least four of them in the east of the country, police and the military said Saturday. Gunmen opened fire on troops when...
