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The Daily Beast‘Unstoppable’ Jennifer Lopez Just Debuted a Revenge Dress For the Ages
There are traditionally five stages of grief, mourning and moving on after the demise of a loved one or a loved-up relationship. When it comes to Hollywood, however, there’s at least six—you can’t forget sideboob. Case in point: At the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday night, Jennifer Lopez had clearly taken inspiration from the phrase, “you don’t know what you’re missing.” (Or, rather, you do now and it’s a sexy disco ball.)Lopez was in attendance for the premiere of her new film “U
- Malay Mail
PM Anwar: Teresa Kok’s halal certification comments spark unnecessary controversy
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — A recent statement by Seputeh MP Teresa Kok on halal certification does not reflect the position...
- The Independent
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates
Here’s what the latest polls say about the 2024 presidential election, from The Independent’s data correspondent
- Malay Mail
Seven injured, including one hospitalised, as Singapore-Guangzhou Scoot flight hit by turbulence
SINGAPORE, Sept 7 – Seven people were injured after a flight from Singapore was hit by turbulence as it was approaching...
- CNN
Newly released footage shows Sonya Massey talking with police hours before deadly shooting
Police released new bodycam footage of Sonya Massey speaking with officers hours before she was fatally shot by a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy. Massey’s mother had called 911 because she was worried her daughter was having a ‘mental health crisis.’
- Malay Mail
Loke dismisses Ka Siong’s claims of RM120b KL-Singapore HSR cost hike
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has refuted claims made by former transport minister Datuk Seri W...
- The Independent
Brexit failed – and it triggered mass immigration, Tony Blair says
Exclusive interview: Former prime minister lambasts Boris Johnson for promising to ‘take back control’ of migration but instead ‘replacing young Europeans with older immigrants from Africa and Asia’ – as he urges Keir Starmer to repair ties with the EU
- AFP
Image of Chinese viaduct falsely circulates in Kenya as accident ‘black spot’
A grisly accident on Kenya's notorious Nithi Bridge claimed a dozen lives on August 31, 2024, sparking the circulation of an image purportedly showing the dangerous crash zone where the tragedy happened. However, the claim is false; the widely shared image shows an expressway in China that is visibly different from Kenya’s Nithi Bridge.
- Malay Mail
China officially ends three decades of foreign adoptions, marking the end of an era
BEIJING, Sept 6 — China has officially halted most foreign adoptions, bringing an end to three decades of sending tens o...
- People
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Hold Hands After Chiefs' Season-Opener Win: See the Photos!
The couple were photographed walking hand-in-hand following the game at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 5
- HuffPost
I'm Traveling The World At 84. Here Are My Secrets To A Long, Healthy Life.
"I can’t say for certain why I'm in such good shape, but I attribute it to certain routines I have followed over the years."
- The Telegraph
Prince Harry to inherit millions from late Queen Mother on his 40th birthday
Prince Harry is set to receive millions of pounds from the late Queen Mother when he celebrates his 40th birthday on September 15, according to reports.
- Malay Mail
Fahmi: RM2.5b advertisement revenue loss to social media leaves media in crisis, govt opts not to intervene
PETALING JAYA, Sept 6 — Of the estimated RM4.5 billion in total advertising expenditure in Malaysia, social media pla...
- Malay Mail
‘A true legend’: Nicol David praises Bonnie Bunyau’s gold win and record-breaking feat
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — Malaysia’s squash icon and deputy Olympics chef de mission Datuk Nicol David has lauded powerl...
- HuffPost
Election Forecaster Allan Lichtman Predicts Winner Between Harris And Trump
The 77-year-old historian gets a lot of attention for his election-year declarations.
- INSIDER
Ian McKellen says late Queen Elizabeth II was 'quite rude' and Prince Harry is 'not bright enough' to survive royal life
McKellen has been recovering after falling from the stage during a show in London's West End in June.
- INSIDER
The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine
Ukraine used its new F-16s in combat for the first time last week to shoot down Russian missiles during a massive attack. A jet was lost in the fight.
- InStyle
Sienna Miller's Sheer Lace Jumpsuit Put Her Underwear on Full Display
Her bra, on the other hand, was nowhere in sight.
- The Independent
Meet the Japanese bodybuilder who claims to only sleep 30 minutes a night: ‘I simply wanted more time’
Daisuke Hori says his extreme regimen gives him ‘superhuman power’. He tells Shweta Sharma what life is like for someone whose sleep cycle is more like a power down
- People
Ken Jeong and Wife Tran Ho Mark 20th Wedding Anniversary: ‘You Still Complete Me’
Jeong and Ho met a singles mixer at the hospital where they worked