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October 21, 2024
Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort
LONDON — Liam Payne's former One Direction bandmates say they are "completely devastated" about the passing of their fellow band member.In a statement signed by Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Harry Styles they said: "In time, and when everyone is able to, there will be more to say".The pop star, who found fame on The X Factor in 2010, died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Argentina, police say.Earlier Payne's family said they were "heartbroken" as they paid tribute to a "kind, funny and brave soul", after his death aged 31."We are supporting each other the best we can as a family and ask for privacy and space at this awful time," they said.Liam was one of five members of One Direction.The band's...
October 18, 2024
One Direction grieves 'our brother' Liam Payne
BUENOS AIRES — Liam Payne, a former member of the boyband One Direction, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, according to local police. Payne, who was 31, leaves behind his seven-year-old son, Bear.Police said they discovered Payne’s body after emergency services responded to a call from staff at a hotel where the pop star was staying in the city’s trendy Palermo neighborhood.Payne rocketed to global stardom as part of One Direction, the massively popular boyband that was created on the British version of the X Factor in 2010. The group, which included members Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik, announced an “indefinite hiatus” in 2016.Staff at the hotel had requested urgent police assistance shortly before...
October 17, 2024
Former One Direction member Liam Payne dies after hotel balcony fall
On September 18, 2024, Omar Harfouch brought his visionary "Concerto for Peace" to the prestigious Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris.A unique fusion of classical and oriental music, the concert captivated a capacity audience of over 1,900 people. But this was no ordinary musical event—it was a powerful call for global unity and peace.Harfouch, an acclaimed composer, pianist, and peace advocate, has long believed in the transformative power of music. His goal with the "Concerto for Peace" was to create an experience that transcended borders, cultures, and religions, delivering a message of harmony during divisive times.The evening began with a warm welcome from Harfouch himself. As attendees arrived, they were greeted by an array of diplomats, artists, and...
October 16, 2024
Omar Harfouch’s concerto for peace: Uniting music and humanity in Paris
RIYADH — MBC Group has announced the return of Arabs Got Talent for its highly anticipated seventh season, premiering on October 16. For the first time, the show will be broadcast from MBC’s new studios in Al Narjis, Riyadh.Season 7 of AGT brings back Lebanese superstar Najwa Karam and Saudi acting legend Nasser Al Qasabi to the judging panel, with Egyptian comedian and TV presenter Bassem Youssef joining as a judge for the first time.The show will be presented by the popular host Raya Abirached, with episodes airing on MBC1, MBC Masr, MBC5, MBC IRAQ, and the Shahid streaming platform.Reflecting on the show's return, Nasser Al Qasabi expressed his excitement, calling AGT one of the most significant programs in entertainment history. He praised the addition of Bassem Youssef to the...
October 15, 2024
Arabs Got Talent's Season 7 premieres on October 16, airing from Riyadh for the first time
October 11, 2024
Elon Musk unveils Cybercab at Tesla robotaxi event
October 07, 2024
Madonna pays heartfelt tribute to brother Christopher
October 04, 2024
Grammy-winning singer Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault in lawsuit
HONG KONG — Suga from K-pop boy band BTS has been fined 15 million won ($11,500; £8,600) for driving an electric scooter while intoxicated, according to media reports.The singer, whose real name is Min Yoon-gi, was indicted in August after police found him trying to get up after falling off the scooter near his Seoul home and discovered he was drunk.His blood alcohol level was 0.227%, far exceeding the 0.08% threshold, say local media reports quoting police.A district court in Seoul imposed the fine last Friday.The rapper, who also had his license revoked, apologized in August, saying he had driven home in Seoul "thinking it was a close distance" and "[forgot] that you can't use an electric scooter under the influence"."Although no one was harmed and no...
September 30, 2024
BTS star Suga fined $11,500 for drink-driving
LOS ANGELES — Kris Kristofferson, the award-winning country singer and actor who worked with Johnny Cash and Martin Scorsese, has died aged 88.A representative said he passed away "peacefully" at his home in Hawaii on Saturday, surrounded by family.The statement described Kristofferson as "a peacenik, a revolutionary, an actor, a superstar, a sex symbol, and a family man."The multi-award winner was known for his songwriting, notably credited for Me and Bobby McGee, and Help Me Make It Through the Night, among others. He also acted in the hit movie A Star Is Born.A message from his family said they were all "so blessed" for the time they had with him."Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at...
September 30, 2024
US country music star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88