Prince Andrew is "bewildered" by claims he is not cooperating with the US investigation into the alleged sex trafficking of minors by British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, felt "unprotected" by the British royal family while she was pregnant with her son Archie.

For thousands of Indian content creators, TikTok was a window into fame and fortune. But on Tuesday, the app went blank on phones across India after the government banned it along with 58 other Chinese-origin apps.

Fox News said on Wednesday it had fired Ed Henry, co-anchor of "America's Newsroom," over claims of "willful sexual misconduct" involving a co-worker from years ago.

It remains a touchy topic, and the low-key Shanghai Pride annual festival was held for the 12th time in June with organizers declining media coverage. But China's LGBT community has quietly asserted itself in recent years, forming advocacy groups and challenging the status quo.

In observance of the recent Juneteenth, pop star Taylor Swift vowed to further educate herself on the history of racial injustice and use her voice to stand up for others.

With multiple exhibitions in several countries, painter Erica Hestu Wahyuni has become a familiar face on the international art scene.

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic forced Hoàng Lê Giang to stay in Kautokeino village and Soroya Island in Norway, one of the northernmost places on Earth.

Prize-winning Lebanese documentary filmmaker Carol Mansour fears the world has learnt nothing from the novel coronavirus shock and will go back to square one or worse when normal life returns.

Nicole Richie has evolved from her days with pal Paris Hilton in which she landed in the tabloids for being involved with brawls, possession of drugs and driving under the influence of alcohol.

Senior British royal Kate joined families at a children's hospice to plant a garden this week, supporting what she described as "amazing" work made even more difficult by the coronavirus pandemic.

Just before the coronavirus outbreak in Europe, Belgian pop singer Dana Rexx was hopeful of breaking through with her first single release in April and a tour of Asia planned.

The first two weeks of quarantine was “overwhelming” for Ricky Martin, who has had to grapple with the pervading sense of “uncertainty, fear, anxiety and grief”.

Superheroes are arguably the bread and butter of pop culture around the world, with each nation seemingly boasting their own flavor and take on the genre.

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen thought she had finally found a date for her wedding, but has now had to postpone it for a third time due to an EU summit, she said Thursday. 

A Tanzanian small-scale miner has become a multi-millionaire after uncovering two of the biggest of the country's precious tanzanite stones ever found and selling them to the government.

Prince Harry and wife Meghan are ready to hit the speakers' circuit after signing with an agency that works with former US President Obama and other high-profile clients, according to a person familiar with their plans.

Black Arab women are drawing inspiration from global anti-racism protests to fight back against long-standing discrimination and Middle Eastern beauty standards that favor light skin and straight hair.

The Scottish singer-songwriter has announced a new online sale, dubbed the Circle Music Auction, whose proceeds will be distributed globally through her non-profit organization the Circle.

Former pope Benedict XVI will return to the Vatican on Monday from Germany, where he is visiting his sick brother, the Regensburg bishopric said.

A total of 900 couples of sexual minorities have been recognized in Japan since 2015 when some local governments started issuing certificates for such partnerships, a Kyodo News survey showed Saturday.

Indian stand-up comic Vasu Primlani does not shy away from her sexuality in her gigs - even though until very recently, being gay put her at odds with the law.

The death of George Floyd, a black man, in Minneapolis police custody sparked nationwide protests -- and a sense of reckoning in the Asian American community, which has historically fraught, even violent, ties with African Americans.

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Saturday the Black Lives Matter protests showed society had reached a "tipping point" at which injustices are finally addressed.

Lebanon's Jimmy Keyrouz said he took heart from the themes of his movie "Broken Keys", which tells its own story of finding hope in the midst of disaster.

Indonesian musician Sarah Charista makes history as the first woman and Asian to stand on stage as the choral conducting fellow for the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.  

Netflix chief Reed Hastings and his philanthropist wife on Wednesday gave $120 million to historically black US colleges to fund full-ride scholarships for students.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry might finally be putting down roots in sunny Los Angeles, Markle's home state, but the couple still has loose strings that need tying up in Canada, reports Cosmopolitan.

Britain's Prince Charles and his son Prince William made their first public appearances on Tuesday since the start of the coronavirus lockdown in March, visiting frontline healthcare workers to thank them for their response to the epidemic.

No longer bound by a yearning to please everyone, Alicia Keys has never been more comfortable in her own skin.