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Swift fan dies at Rio concert as fans complain about high temperatures, lack of water
A 23-year-old Taylor Swift fan died at the singer's Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro Friday night, according to a statement from the show's organizers in…
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Jimmy Kimmel to host the Oscars for 4th time
Jimmy Kimmel is returning as host of the Academy Awards for the second straight year and fourth time overall, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced…
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Kevin Hart will receive Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Comedian Kevin Hart has been chosen to receive the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in American humor, capping a three-decade career that…
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Rushdie receives 1st-ever Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award
The latest honor for Salman Rushdie was a prize kept secret until minutes before he rose from his seat to accept it.
On Tuesday night, the author received the first-ever…
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Monument to Koivisto to be unveiled on Nov 25
A new monument honouring former President Mauno Koivisto will be unveiled on November 25 marking his birth centenary in Pikkuparlamentin puisto (Little Parliament Park)…
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Oulu to host Nat´l Parade on Independence Day
The National Parade on the Independence Day of Finland will be held in Oulu this year on December 6, said Finnish Defense Forces in a press release on Monday.
The theme…
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SZA leads Grammy nominations as women outpace men in leading categories
Killing her ex? That's a bad idea. Writing "Kill Bill" and releasing her critically acclaimed sophomore album "SOS" earlier this year? That was a…
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Posti to release Ahtisaari mourning stamp on Dec 15
National postal and logistic services operator Posti will honor the memory of late former President Martti Ahtisaari by publishing a mourning stamp on December 15, said…
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3 get Father of the Year award
Matti Väliahdet from Rovaniemi, Christopher Gullmans from Espoo and Janne Saarela from Seinäjoki were awarded the Father of the Year prize on Tuesday, said the…
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Kaurismäki’s Fallen Leaves nominated for European Film award
Finnish film ´Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet)´, directed and written by eminent director Aki Kaurismäki, has been nominated as one of the Best European…
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