John Lennon’s Guitar Auctioned For $408,000
A guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles has sold for $408,000 (£269,000) at auction, BBC News reported. The custom-made instrument, built in 1966 by the VOX company, was bought by an unidentified U.S. buyer in New York. Harrison played I Am The Walrus…
Germans Blame Poor Eurovision Results On Merkel’s Stance In Eurozone Crisis
Germans lamented their unexpectedly poor showing at the Eurovision Song Contest, blaming Chancellor Angela Merkel’s tough stance in the euro zone crisis for their failure to win any points from 34 of the 39 countries voting, Reuters said. Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest won the event, watched by around…
Germany Grants Residency To Justin Bieber’s Monkey
A tiny capuchin monkey belonging to Justin Bieber won lifetime residency in Germany on Saturday after the singer’s agents said Bieber would not try to recover his confiscated pet. Mally, aged five months, is destined for an unnamed German zoo to be integrated into a tribe of capuchins.…
Denmark’s Emmelie De Forest Wins 2013 Eurovision
Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest won in the final of 2013 Eurovision, Europe’s most popular song contest, after performing…
Serb Ex-NBA Star Danilovic Stabbed
(RFE/RL) — Former Serbian and NBA basketball star Predrag Danilovic has been stabbed and seriously injured in a…
David Beckham To Retire From Football
David Beckham will retire from football at the end of this season, Belfast Telegraph said. Former England captain…
Paraguay Loses Its Greatest Artist Of Last Century
In May 14th, Paraguay on its 202nd independence anniversary, lost Carlos Santiago Colombino Laílla, one of its greatest…
Angelina Jolie Has Double Mastectomy To Prevent Breast Cancer
US film star Angelina Jolie revealed Tuesday that she recently underwent a double mastectomy to reduce her genetically…
Canadian Astronaut Makes First Space Music Video
There are goodbyes. And then, there’s the signoff from space by Canadian astronaut and outgoing International Space Station…
US Wounded Warriors Play Volleyball Against Prince Harry And British Team
By Aquita Brown Wounded, ill and injured service member’s from the Marine Corps, Army, Navy/Coast Guard and Special…
Malcolm X Grandson Murdered In Mexico During Suspected Robbery
The grandson of famed civil-rights activist Malcolm X was murdered in Tijuana, Mexico on Thursday during an alleged…