Massive quake unleashes tsunami on Japan

 8.9-magnitude quake triggers devastating Japan tsunami

TOKYO: One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded hit Japan Friday, unleashing a 10-metre high tsunami that tossed ships inland and sparked fears that destructive waves could hit across the Pacific Ocean.

The devastating 8.9-magnitude quake left many people injured in coastal areas of the main Honshu island and Tokyo, police said, while TV footage showed widespread flooding in the area. Nineteen people were reported dead.

In China, construction workers found the mummy

 Completely by accident in Jiangsu province in eastern China, the builders found an ancient burial place, where archaeologists have discovered a female mummy. According to experts, dumping refers to the time of the Ming Dynasty and he is at least 500 years

'East Coast Rapist' suspect tries suicide

A Connecticut man believed to be the "East Coast Rapist" made a futile attempt to take his own life by hanging himself in his cell after his arrest, law enforcement officials said Saturday.
Aaron Thomas' suicide attempt came after he was collared in New Haven for 17 rapes and other attacks from Virginia to Rhode Island over 12 years, the officials said.

Bridget Jones 3 'on the way'

A third Bridget Jones book has been announced by author Helen Fielding in London. Rumors about the next Bridget Jones - the much-loved antics of a hopelessly single 30-something woman living in London - has been in overdrive for quite some time.

Harry Potter movie studio tour to open in 2012

Fans of "Harry Potter" will be able to experience the magic of the movies' sets, costumes and props when a new tour opens in Britain next year. The Making of Harry Potter will let fans go on a walking tour through the wizard franchise's production base in Leavesden, England.

Frank Alesia,Character actor, director dies

Frank Alesia, a character actor in the beach party movies of the 1960s and a director of "Captain Kangaroo," died February 27 of natural causes at his home in Carlsbad, California. He was 65.

Guy Ritchie, Jacqui expecting their first child

Singer Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie and his girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley are expecting their first child. Source claim that the Sherlock Holmes filmmaker's girlfriend is now three-months pregnant and the couple will welcome a new baby in September (11).

British director Charles Jarrott dies in LA at 83

British director Charles Jarrott, who won a Golden Globe for helming the 1969 Richard Burton drama Anne of the Thousand Days, has died. He was 83.

Beyonce's dislike of too much aftershave

London, Mar 7 (PTI) R&B star Beyonce Knowles has said that she doesn''t like men wearing too much aftershave because a strong scent is a turn-off.
The ''Crazy In Love'' hitmaker, who is married to hip-hop superstar Jay-Z, said it''s much sexier if a man has a subtle scent rather than an overbearing one, reported Cosmopolitan magazine.
"A man should never be too overbearing with his scent. I''ve been in too many elevators next to too many men with strong aftershave and it''s a total turn-off.

Crazy Celebrity Shoes

Outrageous Celebrity Shoes

We take our fashion cues from hip-hop impresarios, Oscar winners and superstar athletes. But some celebrities' looks will never make it to our hoods. Guess which style icons are putting their craziest foot forward.

Man traps woman in fold out couch

A FLORIDA, US man who allegedly folded up a couch with a 66-year-old woman inside is facing a battery charge for the furniture imprisonment, the Smoking Gun website reported overnight.

Kanye West Paris

Purely a quick fashion post here as Kanye West & Amber Rose's recent stop in Paris was surely the eye-catcher. The photos caught my eye because of the couple's unmatched,

World's ugliest animals

Baby panda cams? Been there, done that. Winsome Welsh corgis? Over them, too. Let's give the cute-and-cuddly routine a rest and explore the animal kingdom's darker side. Wince your way through this menacing menagerie of animals that would be more at home in a Bosch painting than any zoo or aquarium.