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IS Takes Over France's TV5Monde, 11 Channels Shut Off

French international broadcaster TV5Monde shuts off after pro-Islamic State hackers took over on Thursday.

Yazidi in Mt. Sinjar

ISIS Releases Hundreds Of Kurd Captives

The terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Wednesday released scores of Yazidi elderly and children after eight months of captivity in Iraq.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Slam Reports that They're Adopting Another Child from Syria

Several sources have confirmed to People that power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will not be adopting another child from Syria.

Freida Pinto

Freida Pinto on Her Role as a Stripper in Bruno Mars' "Gorilla" Video

A lot of people might be familiar with most things on Indian actress and model, Freida Pinto's remarkable resumé-from her starring and breakout role in the 2009 award-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire" to her lucrative deal with L'Oréal Paris and modeling for bohemian clothing and lifestyle company, Free People. But one of the things that you might have missed, is her playing the role of a stripper in Bruno Mars' "Gorilla" music video, which apparently is still incredibly fresh in the 30-year old actress' mind.

blood famine

China’s Blood Market Gives Warburg Pincus US$1B Windfall

As China continues its national efforts to be known for manufacturer and provider of high-quality products and services, Beijing introduced stricter standards across various industries including the blood market.

Robert Durst

Robert Durst Attends His Arraignment in Louisiana, Says "Oh, I am not guilty, your honor"

The alleged killer of three, Robert Durst, looked confused and obviously frail, and even needed assistance getting to the courtroom podium, but once he was settled, he made a clear proclamation of his innocence.

The Culture Club's Boy George, to Film His Own Reality Show with the Producers of Keeping Up With the Kardashians

Singer-songwriter Boy George will be starring in his very own reality show! And who else will film and produce the docu-series than the people responsible for the successful "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," Bunim/Murray Productions.

‘L.A. Law’ Actor Richard Dysart Dies At 86

Veteran actor and Emmy winner Richard Dysart who played Leland McKenzie, the senior partner in "L.A. Law" has died at the age of 86 after a long illness.

Scott Eastwood on His Dad, Clint Eastwood: "He was pretty old school"

Scott Eastwood may have a renowned last name and an award-winning director and producer, Clint Eastwood, for a father, but the star of the upcoming romantic movie "The Longest Ride" says that getting to where he is now was not a free ride.

Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu

‘If Anyone Messes With Israel, America Will Be There’ -Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama declared that America will continue to protect Israel from Iran's tenacious production of nuclear weapons, giving more emphasis on America's stand on Iran's nuclear framework agreement.

Lebron James

NBA Rumors: LeBron James Would Risk Losing MVP to Better Prepare for Playoffs

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star forward LeBron James may skip the final two games of the regular-season after his team clinched the no.2 spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst reported on Thursday.

Apple TV

Apple Clashes with Disney Over Internet TV Service

Apple's best friend in the TV industry just got sour over its internet TV service.

Jung Yong Hwa

Jung Yong Hwa Collaborated With JJ Lin On First Solo Album

Jung Yong Hwa, Korean band CN Blue's frontman, collaborated with Singapore's JJ Lin on his first solo album, according to Asia One.

Google Planning Teleconference Service GMeet

Google is planning to take on Facebook, IBM and Microsoft with GMeet.

world-of-warcraft

World of Warcraft, Steam Blocked In Crimea Following Sanctions

Apple and Google, two of the main technology corporations in the U.S., also removed all products and services from the region.

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