Hong Kong's wine imports have remained strong even as global economic uncertainty cuts demand for luxury goods, underscoring the city's credentials as a preeminent wine hub buoyed by strong demand from mainland Chinese buyers.
The Irish Republic will also shut down its embassies in Iran and East Timor.
The iconic lace dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in the last scene of “Roman Holiday” and which also won the “Academy Award for Best Costume Design” is set to be auctioned.
World stocks and the euro rose on Friday, boosted by expectations that Greece will avoid a referendum on a new bailout package, easing imminent concerns of a Greek default and its potential shockwaves through the euro zone.
Daylight Savings Time, for most people in the U.S. and Canada, ends on Sunday at 2 a.m. Remember, at that time, to turn all clocks back to 1 a.m. local time. Airline schedulers see Daylight Saving Time as yet another headache.
Two previously unreleased songs from Amy Winehouse aired on radio stations this week ahead of her posthumous album, generating mostly positive comments from critics and bittersweet memories for fans.
This year's Paris Masters will miss World number two Rafael Nadal who pulled out of next week's tournament so as to concentrate on the ATP World Tour Finals in London and the Davis Cup final.
Determined to reveal the India behind the glitz and glamour of its economic boom, Sonia Faleiro spent five years immersed in the brothels of Mumbai - befriending bar dancers, transsexuals and policemen.
After a decade-long gap, the 'Miss World' contest is back in London, but the feminist organizations are set to protest the beauty pageant, which, according to them, is a sexist event.
Daniel Craig will be back dodging bullets and vanquishing villains from China to Turkey in the 23rd installment of the James Bond film franchise, but the stars and director of Skyfall are keeping the who, what and how under wraps for now.
Director Sam Mendes and actor Daniel Craig announced Thursday that the 23rd James Bond film, and the next in the series, will be called Skyfall, to be released in 2012. Learn about Bond Girls Naomie Harris and Berenice Marlohe, how Bond's loyalties to Dame Judi Dench's M will be tested, and other spoilers slipped by Craig and Mendes.
Production and financing company Endgame Entertainment has set up a $150 million fund to provide marketing and distribution funding for wide release movies, the company announced Thursday.
Michael Katleman is set to direct the action film Red Squad for Hannibal Classics, the company announced Wednesday.
Two previously unreleased songs from Amy Winehouse aired on radio stations this week ahead of her posthumous album, generating mostly positive comments from critics and bittersweet memories for fans.
Submarine Entertainment has been busily selling the DVD and home entertainment rights to Robert B. Weide's documentary on director Woody Allen.
Cuba will allow residents to buy and sell real estate starting Nov. 10, reversing a 50-year policy forbidding the practice.
The Miss World beauty pageant has been around for 60 years.
Like Smoke is the lead single off Amy Winehouse's posthumous album, entitled Lioness: Hidden Treasures. Winehouse always had a personal wish to collaborate with her dear friend Nas, hip-hop artist extraordinaire. They collaborated on the song Like Smoke back in 2008, produced by Salaam Remi.
Competition has been so high at Miss World 2011 that 36 contestants initially qualified in the 'beach beauty' competition at London's Earl's Court.
Competition has been so high at Miss World 2011 that 36 contestants initially qualified in the 'beach beauty' competition at London's Earl's Court.
More than two years after finding Michael Jackson lifeless in bed, the singer's personal doctor Conrad Murray awaits the verdict of a Los Angeles jury on a charge of involuntary manslaughter against him.
This weekend concert and filmgoers in London can celebrate the upcoming 600th birthday of Joan of Arc, girl soldier and Maid of Orleans who donned male clothing, put on armor, rallied the demoralized French army and defeated the...English.
