‘This is a win for Africa:’ Kenyans celebrate as Obama wins Nobel Peace PrizeKISUMU, Kenya — Kenyan radio shows interrupted their programming Friday and bus conductors shouted the news from the windows: President Barack Obama had won the Nobel Peace Prize. Obama Wins Nobel Peace PrizeU.S. President BARACK OBAMA has been awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, less than a year after taking office in America. Ted Kennedy Dead At 77
Quote Of The Day“I almost could have made a career out of giving GEORGE LUCAS awards!” STAR WARS actress CARRIE FISHER was the choice awards presenter for the legendary director for many years after starring as PRINCESS LEIA in the original sci-fi trilogy. Us Weekly editor quits after years nurturing, feeding public’s addiction to celebrity newsNEW YORK — In six years as editor in chief of Us Weekly, Janice Min often found herself zealously watching young women in airport lounges. She wanted to be sure they were reading her magazine cover to cover. Browne comes to an agreement with McCain over copyright infringementLONDON - American rock singer Jackson Browne has come to an agreement with, and received an apology from former presidential candidate John McCain for using one of his songs during last year’s campaign. Susan Boyle gets prime-time TV, while Obama doesn’tLONDON - Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle has proven to be much bigger than US President Barack Obama, especially after a TV channel decided to air her show instead of the commander-in-chief’s during the prime-time slot. White House goes country with Brad Paisley, Alison Krauss and Union Station, Charley PrideWASHINGTON — The White House went a little bit country Tuesday. Bono earned Obama’s praise for dodging Bush’s hug
Obama checking out girl video: Obama really looking at the girl?Can you imagine President Barack Obama checking out 16 year old Brazilian girl Mayara Tavares while French President Nicolas Sarkozy smirks on the sideline? Looks like Barack Obama is spending too much time with Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi & French President Nicolas Sarkozy, doesn’t it? Read on for the actual story. Jay-Z tops The Source magazine’s ‘Power 30′; Obama given place on honorary power listNEW YORK — It’s been a minute since Jay-Z released an album, but he’s still got enough swagger to land on The Source’s “Power 30″ list. Susan Boyle to perform at the White HouseWASHINGTON - Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle, who rose to fame on the reality show Britain’s Got Talent but lost to dance group Diversity in the final, will perform for US President Barack Obama at the White House. Angelina Jolie tops Forbes’ Celebrity 100 power listLONDON - Angelina Jolie has overthrown Oprah Winfrey by becoming the world’s most powerful celebrity in the annual list compiled by business magazine Forbes. Angelina Jolie overtakes Oprah Winfrey on Forbes’ Celebrity 100 listNEW YORK — Angelina Jolie has dethroned Oprah Winfrey as the world’s most powerful celebrity, according to Forbes. Nancy Reagan tears up as bronze statute of beloved ‘Ronnie’ is unveiled in Capitol RotundaWASHINGTON — This time, Ronald Reagan really was larger than life. Susan Boyle invited to sing for Barack Obama on Independence DayLONDON - Susan Boyle has received an invitation to perform for US President Barack Obama at the White House on Independence Day, according to her brother. “When Obama’s story is ready to be told I’ll be too old to do it”- Denzel Washington
Obama a perfect guest for a French president who loves America and craves the limelightPARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy is a big fan of the United States and makes no secret of his craving for the limelight. Enter Barack Obama, the perfect guest. Prince Charles to attend D-Day commemoration in France after row over royal ’snub’LONDON — Prince Charles’ office said Tuesday that he will attend a D-Day commemoration in France this week after a diplomatic spat over the omission from the guest list of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Distress Susan Boyle ‘collapses’ after emotional rantLONDON - Susan Boyle reportedly landed in a rehab clinic following her collapse after an emotional outburst at Britain’s Got Talent bosses. White House wants Queen Elizabeth II to attend D-Day ceremonies despite French snubWASHINGTON — The White House wants Queen Elizabeth II at D-Day ceremonies later this week. Talking with Cheney then Powell, Bob Schieffer makes some Sunday morning noise for CBS NewsNEW YORK — While followers of the Sunday morning political shows obsess about which host best represents the genre’s future, a man who’s proven an utter failure at setting retirement dates is making some noise. Leona Lewis snubs Obama’s invite to performLONDON - British singer Leona Lewis has turned down an invite to perform for the US President Barack Obama because she is too busy working on her second album. Have plane, will travel: Obamas head to Broadway for dinner and a playNEW YORK — President Barack Obama made good on a campaign promise to his most important supporter Saturday night — his wife, Michelle. Have plane, will travel: Obamas Broadway-bound for date night after watching Malia play soccerWASHINGTON — His public schedule listed no official events, so President Barack Obama had plenty of time to devote to being a weekend dad and spouse. How will dishy ‘Real Housewives’ translate to nation’s capital? With difficulty, some sayBarack Obama has just named his pick for the Supreme Court and is still filling out the ranks of his administration. But it’s another casting process, also being conducted in the strictest secrecy, that’s really got them whispering in Washington. Susan Boyle to defy pressure, fight it out in Britain’s Got Talent finalLONDON - Susan Boyle is determined to beat the pressure and perform in the finals of Britain’s Got Talent, insisting she would not let go of her dream to bag the title. Susan Boyle credits late mum for Britain’s Got Talent successLONDON - Susan Boyle has her late mother to thank for her phenomenal success on Britain’s Got Talent. Pierce Brosnan turns real-life hero, saves Uma ThurmanLONDON - Actor Pierce Brosnan became a real life hero when he saved co-star Uma Thurman from an out-of-control van, it has emerged. Angry Susan Boyle rants four-letter words after strangers ‘wind her up’LONDON - Britain’s Got Talent finalist Susan Boyle flared up before hundreds of hotel guests after two strangers set out to “wind her up”. will.i.am begs Barack Obama for a jobWASHINGTON - Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am wants to work with US President Barack Obama. The hip-hop icon, who supported the Democrat’s campaign by composing Yes We Can in his honour in 2008, is desperate to join fellow celeb-turned-presidential aide Kal Penn - who is now Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Liaison. Susan Boyle gives guests sleepless nights with day night rehearsalsLONDON - Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle has been practicing her singing day and night, leaving other guests at a hotel sleep deprived. Piers Morgan may become the first man to kiss Susan BoyleLONDON - Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle may get her first kiss ever from judge Piers Morgan - on TV. Susan Boyle may live her dream to appear in West End
Michael Douglas chairs debate on nuclear weapons’ threats. Why the hell?WASHINGTON - Hollywood legend Michael Douglas is using his celebrity status in a bid to realise the dream of a nuclear weapons-free world. |
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U.S. Senator EDWARD KENNEDY has lost his battle with brain cancer at the age of 77.
LONDON - U2 frontman Bono has revealed that US President Barack Obama had praised him for evading a hug from former president George W. Bush. During an appearance on Jonathan Ross’ BBC talk show over the weekend, Bono said that after giving the keynote address at the 2006 National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. last year, Bush went to give him a hug for a quick photo op.
LONDON - American actor Denzel Washington has revealed that he has lost all hopes of ever playing the role of US President Barack Obama on the big screen. Washington, who is 54-years-old, says that when the time comes for making the inevitable biopic on 47-year-old Obama, he would be too old to be considered for the part. “When Obama’s story is ready to be told I’ll be too old to do it,” the Daily Express quoted him as saying.
LONDON - Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle may get a chance to realise her dream of appearing in a West End show. The 48-year-old, who had stunned all, including US President Barack Obama, with her jaw-dropping performance of the Les Miserables song ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ on the talent show, may step out after a performance musical in London.
