Musician Rod Stewart has been knighted by Queen Elizabeth as part of her annual Birthday Honours List. The Maggie May star, who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2000, was honoured for services to music and charity. Downtown Abbey actress Penelope Wilton also became a dame in the honours' list while its producer Gareth Neame was made an OBE.
'Avatar Aang' creators unveil first Avatar Studios film at Comic-Con
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko unveiled their latest project, animated fantasy film "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender," at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, saying they wanted their first Avatar Studios project to resonate with longtime fans.
Rome to offer free cinema screenings as refuge from summer heat
Rome will offer free screenings in 11 air-conditioned cinemas as part of a heat-relief plan Mayor Roberto Gualtieri presented on Wednesday, while most of Europe was sweltering through a hot summer.
Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to perform at Abu Dhabi Festival 2026
Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer will perform live at the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi Festival later this year as the United Arab Emirates celebrates "wisdom of culture" with a season of performances.
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Actor Rebel Wilson cleared in defamation case by Australian court
Australian actor Rebel Wilson was on Wednesday found not liable by a Sydney court of defaming Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor in her directorial debut "The Deb", over allegations linked to a series of social media posts made by Wilson.
