Eurovision organisers reject Belarusian entry after opposition backlash

[ad_1] MOSCOW, March 11 (Reuters) – A rumbling political crisis in Belarus spilled over into the Eurovision Song Contest on Thursday, after the event’s organisers rejected the country’s entry by…

Fugees rapper convicted in US over lobbying campaigns with Malaysian financier

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – A jury on Wednesday convicted Grammy Award-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of The Fugees hip hop group on criminal charges that he conspired with…

Britney Spears wants out. What happens next in her conservatorship?

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES, June 24 (Reuters) – Britney Spears has made clear how frustrated she is with the legal arrangement that has controlled her life for 13 years, but the…

Leonardo DiCaprio says Malaysian financier planned to donate to Obama’s 2012 campaign

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) – Actor Leonardo DiCaprio told a Washington jury on Monday that Malaysian financier Jho Low revealed his plans to donate up to $30 million to…

Never released John Lennon recording sells for $58,300 at Danish auction

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, Sept 28 (Reuters) – A cassette tape recording of an interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, including a never-released song, made while they visited Denmark in 1970…