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  • Chiranjeevi to inaugurate incredible India exhibition at Cannes today

    To promote India as a " Filming Destination", Union Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi will inaugurate incredible India exhibition at the 66th Cannes film festival in France today. The joint participation of the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting at the festival is consequent to their entering into a Memorandum of Understanding to promote Cinema of India as a sub ...

  • EU urges Russia against introducing gay law

    The European Union (EU) has appealed to Russia not to introduce a law banning so-called "gay propaganda" . Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, intends to pass a law by the end of the current session (mid-July) banning dissemination of information among minors promoting homosexuality. Amendments will be made May 26-27, after which a working group will compile the draft law along ...

  • Radical Islamist Killed in Tunisia Street Protests

    Tunisian authorities say a street battle between radical Islamists and police has killed one Islamist protester on the outskirts of the capital, Tunis. Authorities said the man, in his late 20s, died of injuries sustained in Sunday's fighting in the Etadhamen district. The radical activists, also known as Salafists, threw stones at Tunisian police to protest a government ban on their annual ...

  • Denmark wins Eurovision song contest 2013

    Denmark has been crowned the winner of Eurovision song contest 2013 that were held in the Swedish city of Malmo. Emmelie de Forest, 20, won the title with 281 points thanks to her splendid rendition of the song 'Only Teardrops', while Azerbaijan stood second 234 points, the BBC reported. UK entrant Bonnie Tyler, 61, who is best known for her 1983 hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', had high ...

  • European powers fund Al Qaeda looting of Syrian oil

    newspaper, the European Union (EU) is directly funding US-backed Sunni Islamist terrorist groups fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime. These groups are looting oil in parts of eastern Syria that they control and then re-selling it to EU countries at rock-bottom prices. ...

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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Although it will probably forever be remembered as the movie Heath Ledger was shooting when he unexpectedly died early last year, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is first and foremost a Terry Gilliam movie, with all the good and the bad inher ... ...

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  • European football round-up PSG in no mood to let Carlo Ancelotti go

    Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed his desire to leave Paris St Germain - but the club's wealthy owners are determined to stand in his way. The Italian met with Nasser Al Khelaifi, the club president, and Leonardo, the sporting director, to attempt to negotiate his departure from the Ligue 1 title-winners, with the likely vacancy at Real Madrid seemingly in his thoughts. With a year left on ...

  • European Parliament`s members visit Azerbaijan

    Members of the European Parliament from Slovakia Boris Zala and Katarina Nevedalova visited Baku on May 17-18. The visit was organanized by the European Azerbaijan Society. The European Parliament`s members paid tributes to Azerbaijan`s national leader Heydar Aliyev and martyrs. As part of the visit the MEPs met deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, chairman of the State Committe for Refugees ...

  • Inside ‘Nazi town’ How far-Right activists in East Germany are building an enclave of extremism

    Policemen stand in front of right extremists taking part in a neo-Nazi demonstration on May 1 in Berlin. The echoes of the Third Reich are quite deliberate in Jamel, Germany — a tiny collection of red brick farmhouses fringed by forest, dozens of villagers describe themselves as Nazis and a majority turns out to vote for the far Right. Jamel is for some the tip of the iceberg; an ...

  • EU bailout fund releases Cyprus payment

    The EU has handed over the first two billion euros of loans agreed under the controversial Cyprus aid deal, the bloc's European Stability Mechanism says.The euro rescue fund said the first tranche in a 10-billion-euro ($A13.06 billion) loan package in exchange for breaking up the Cypriot banking sector was 'transferred today,' with a second release of 'up to one billion to be ...

  • European stocks up as ministers meet

    European stock markets have risen slightly as eurozone finance ministers met to discuss ways to clamp down on tax fraud, while the euro and US dollar hit fresh multi-year highs versus the yen.At the close, London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares gained 0.10 per cent to 6,631.76 points.Frankfurt's DAX 30 closed virtually unchanged from its record high on Friday at 8,279.29 points, ...

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