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Will-Kate planning Jordan honeymoon

Prince William and Kate Middleton are believed to be planning a honeymoon trip to Jordan.

According to The Telegraph, they are understood to have booked a weeklong tour of southern Jordan to visit th

Zubin Mehta, Yo Yo Ma to perform at London Proms

Indian-born conductor Zubin Mehta, who is music director of Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, is one of the major attractions for the annual Proms in London this year that celebrate the bicentenary of Hungarian composer Franz Liszt. American cellist Yo Yo Ma will be another draw at the summer concerts of classical music.

Royal wedding day itinerary is revealed

Prince William’s fiancée Kate Middleton and her family will stay at a luxury hotel in heart of Belgravia the night before the royal wedding on April 29.
Kate will stay at Goring Hotel, a five-star hotel run by the same family for over a century, with her mother Carol, father Michael, sister Pippa and brother James at the hotel and will leave for the wedding from there. “The hotel was the Middleton family’s personal choice,” Clarence House said on Friday.

‘Exasperated’ Obama says White House tech is ‘30 years behind’ time

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US President Barack Obama has expressed disappointment at the lack of new technology in the White House, claiming the gadgets he has at his disposal are ‘30 years behind’ time.

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FBI spied on Beatles, Jackson, even KFC boss

Classified FBI files that have now been made public reveal that the American domestic intelligence agency spied on the Beatles and Michael Jackson in case they disturbed national security.

Sheen back in Two and a Half Men?

He was fired from Two and a Half Men after ranting at the show’s creator but troubled star Charlie Sheen has said he is in discussion to make a return to the hit sitcom. The show, which filmed its eighth series, had to be cancelled partway after the 45-year-old star was hospitalised following a 36-hour drink and drug session with a bevy of porn stars, reported Contactmusic.

Last speakers of dying Mexico lingo won’t talk

A centuries-old language in Mexico is reportedly on the verge of extinction as its last two fluent speakers refuse to talk to each other just because they don’t get along.
The language of Ayapaneco has been spoken in the land now known as Mexico for centuries. It has survived the Spanish conquest, seen off wars, revolutions, famines and floods.

Zeta-Jones in hospital for depression

Oscar-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital to be treated for bipolar disorder.
The 41-year-old actress was admitted on April 6 to the Silver Hill hospital in Connecticut, where she shared a ward with alcoholics and drug addicts, reported Daily Mail online.

Muzaffar still unsure of London Sufi fest timing

INDIAN FILMMAKER Muzaffar Ali, whose Sufi festival Jahan-e-Khusrau is being held at London’s Southbank Centre this weekend, is not sure if the decision to get his festival to Britain has come at the right time. “Even now I don’t know whether it is the right time to come here,” said the filmmaker, who has dedicated his festival to Hazrat

World's oldest man dies at 114

Walter Breuning, the world's oldest man, has passed away in Montana. He was 114.

According to Stacia Kirby, spokeswoman of the Rainbow Senior Living retirement home where Breuning lived, he died of

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