Madonna visits victims of accident that killed 2 and injured 8 building French concert stageMARSEILLES, France — Madonna has visited some of the eight workers who were injured in an accident in which two more were killed while assembling a music stage for the singer in the French port of Marseilles. Madonna to visit victims that killed 2 and injured 8 while building French concert stageMARSEILLES, France — Madonna is expected to visit some of the eight workers who were injured in an accident in which two workers were killed while assembling a music stage for the singer in the French port of Marseilles. Stage being set up for Madonna concert in southern France collapses; 1 dead, 6 injuredMARSEILLE, France — The roof of a stage being built for a Madonna concert in the French port city of Marseille collapsed Thursday, leaving one worker dead and nine injured, city officials said. Dry lakes spell doom for Udaipur’s tourism industryUDAIPUR - Tourist arrival in India’s ‘City of Lakes’-Udaipur-have declined following reports of lakes drying up. 1.6 million Michael Jackson fans wait to learn if they won tickets to Tuesday memorial in LALOS ANGELES — The more than 1.6 million fans who registered to attend Michael Jackson’s memorial service waited to learn Sunday whether they were among the lucky few to win tickets for the Tuesday ceremony. Global rallies demand release of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi on her 64th birthdayYANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi shared rice and chocolate cake with her prison guards to celebrate her 64th birthday Friday, as global condemnation of her trial galvanized rallies in capitals around the world. Twitter and Facebook propel global campaign for Aung San Suu Kyi, who turns 64 in prisonYANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 64th birthday locked in prison Friday as global condemnation over her trial and demands for her freedom erupted across Twitter, Facebook and other Web sites and at rallies worldwide. Malawi appeal court grants Madonna’s bid to adopt 3-year-old Mercy; lawyer says adoption finalBLANTYRE, Malawi — There’s mercy for Madonna — Malawi’s highest court ruled Friday that the pop star can adopt a second child from the African nation, citing her love, determination, and “income tax returns.” Malawi’s highest court grants Madonna’s bid to adopt 3-year-old MercyBLANTYRE, Malawi — Madonna can get “Mercy,” Malawi’s highest court ruled Friday. The court overruled a lower court, saying the pop star can adopt 3-year-old Chifundo “Mercy” James. Malawi’s highest court allows Madonna’s bid for 2nd adoption from southern African countryBLANTYRE, Malawi — Madonna can adopt a second child from Malawi, the southern African country’s highest court ruled Friday, overturning a lower court decision it said was out of touch with the times. Malawi’s highest court allows Madonna’s 2nd adoption from the southern African countryBLANTYRE, Malawi — Madonna can adopt a second child from Malawi, the southern African country’s highest court ruled Friday, overturning a lower court decision it said was out of touch with the times. Madonna adoption: Dispute over whether man trying to stop proceedings is fatherBLANTYRE, Malawi — Malawi’s highest court began deliberating on Madonna’s bid to adopt a 3-year-old girl from the southern African country, as a dispute erupted over whether a man trying to stop the proceedings is the girl’s father. I won’t be dumping my kids on Ritchie: MadonnaLONDON - Pop star Madonna has shot down reports that she’ll be leaving her young sons with ex-husband Guy Ritchie as she tours Europe this summer. Guy Ritchie buys house near Madonna’s mansionLONDON - Pop star Madonna’s ex-husband Guy Ritchie has bought a house about 200 yards from the singer’s London mansion. Sue that stylist: Scottish singer Susan Boyle trades frizzy gray hair for styled brown locksLONDON — The economy is scary, jobs are disappearing and taxes are going up. But Britain is buzzing over something else — Susan Boyle’s new hairdo. Some say the overnight singing sensation who rocketed to fame after a phenomenal performance on “Britain’s Got Talent” has every right to upgrade her dowdy appearance. Others fear she may lose her authenticity — and her amazing connection with the TV audience — if she goes too far in the image makeover department. Madonna injured after fall from a horseLONDON - Pop star Madonna has injured herself after she fell off a horse. Thesun.co.uk reports that the singer was riding a horse in New York’s Hamptons Saturday when the accident took place. She was rushed to Southampton Hospital. Her publicist Liz Rosenberg confirmed that she suffered ‘minor injuries and bruises’ and has been released from the hospital. Madonna tumbles from horse when NY paparazzi jump ‘out of the bushes,’ suffers minor injuriesNEW YORK — Madonna took a tumble while horseback riding in the Hamptons on Saturday when her mount was startled by photographers, and she suffered “minor injuries” and bruises, a spokeswoman said. Sacha Baron Cohen apologises to Madge over African adoption digLONDON - Sacha Baron Cohen has apologised to Madonna after mocking her bid to adopt an African baby in his new movie Bruno, according to sources. Is Madonna Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘frenemy’?WASHINGTON - Taking an indirect jibe at Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow has posted an obscure message on her website Goop.com in which she has blasted a former pal, whom she called “frenemy”, for turning against her. Madge buys $40m Georgian-style townhouse in NYCNEW YORK - Queen of Pop Madonna is reportedly moving to Upper East Side. The 50-year-old has bought a four-story, Georgian-style townhouse on East 81st Street for about 40 million dollars, according to sources. Madonna’s adoption hope still aliveLONDON - Pop diva Madonna hasn’t given up hope on adopting Malawian child Mercy James and says she wants to provide the four-year-old with the best of everything. Ritchie consoles ‘tearful’ Madonna after failed adoption bidLONDON - It seems that the relationship between the Guy Ritchie and Madonna has warmed after he stepped in to support her following the failed adoption bid. Madge donates money for quake relief in ItalyWASHINGTON - Pop queen Madonna has made a “substantial donation” for supporting relief efforts in Pacentro, Italy, which was struck by a devastating earthquake of 6.3 magnitude on Monday. Madonna donates money to Italian earthquake victimsLONDON - Pop diva Madonna has donated money to the victims of a devastating earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region of Italy Monday. Her ancestors are from the town of L’Aquila in the region. DJ blames Paris Hilton’s irrational demands for pub brawlLONDON - The DJ at the Winter Music Conference at the Fontainebleau hotel nightclub in Miami, Florida, has blamed Paris Hilton and her entourage for the pub brawl. Madonna accused of ‘puppy parade’LONDON - Pop star Madonna was recently accused of conducting a ‘puppy parade’ by children’s charity Save The Children. Madonna urged to leave Malawi orphan aloneLONDON - Madonna is facing growing opposition to her plan to adopt another child from Malawi. Children’s charity Save the Children has urged the singer to rethink adoption, media reports said Sunday. Prince William enjoys night out at Guy Ritchie’s London pubLONDON - Prince William was recently spotted enjoying a night out with a friend at filmmaker Guy Ritchie’s London pub, The Punchbowl. Nanny reveals strain of working with MadonnaMELBOURNE - Working with queen of pop Madonna doesn’t come that easy - ask Melbourne nanny Angela Jacobsen. Paris Hilton scared out of her wits in nightclub squabbleLONDON - American socialite Paris Hilton was recently scared out of her wits, when a scuffle broke out in a nightclub she was partying at. |