Three's a trend: Look-alike marriages

Steven Tyler and Erin Brady Who are they? Erin, 38, is a model, and do we really need to introduce camp-as-a-row-of-tents Aerosmith rocker, Steven Tyler, 68, who's also American Idol's kookiest judge? His one-liners were mind-boggling. Our fave? "Confucius says crowded...

Al Kass Int’l Cup U-17: Vasco, Kashima Antlers win

Action from the Group C game between Aspire International and Brazilian side Vasco da Gama in the ongoing Al Kass International Cup U-17 tournament held at the Aspire ground in Doha yesterday. Vasco won 3-1 to go top of the group, which also include Dutch side Ajax Amsterdam....

Pietersen changes sides in India’s IPL

England’s batting star Kevin Pietersen has left Deccan Chargers to play for Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League this year, his new franchise said yesterday. Pietersen, who turned out for Bangalore Royal Challengers in 2009 and 2010, had signed up with the Hyderabad-based Chargers last year, but could not play for them following a hernia...

Jagger honorary "ambassador" in Peru`s Amazon

Lima - Rock legend Mick Jagger was named an honorary ambassador for tourism in the Madre de Dios region of the Amazon rainforest, tasked with helping promote and preserve the Peruvian region`s fragile ecosystem. "You are our ally. Your presence is a great support in our...

Zsa Zsa Gabor returns home from hospital

Los Angeles - Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor returned home from a hospital on Friday after recovering from two stomach surgeries and suffering a bout of pneumonia. The 94 year-old actress, who has suffered numerous health issues in recent years, was "happy and smiling," her husband,...

"Batman" star roughed up in bid to visit Chinese blind activist

Beijing - Hollywood actor Christian Bale was roughed up by Chinese security guards as he attempted to visit a blind legal activist whose detention has sparked a domestic and international outcry, CNN reported on Friday. Bale, who plays crime-fighting superhero Batman,...

Sinead O`Connor ends 4th marriage after 16 days

New York - Irish singer Sinead O`Connor has ended her fourth marriage after just 16 days, blaming pressure and disapproval from the family and friends of her new husband Barry Herridge. O`Connor, 46, said on her blog that the marriage went wrong three hours after the Dec...

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