The News & Observer Director wanted natural Norah NEW YORK - It was the kind of offer that most Hollywood A-listers would jump at: a chance to work with Wong Kar-Wai, the critically acclaimed Hong Kong director of "In the Mood for Love" and "Chungkin... (photo: Flickr )
The Miami Herald Torch relay focuses on China's human-rights record | Yanling Zhang still remembers the day -- July 19, 2000 -- when Chinese security forces cameto her Beijing home, asking if she planned to attend a national holiday at Tiananmen Square, where proteste... (photo: AP )
The Star Fashionable watches for the young | FOR the young and those young at heart, an exciting new watch boutique is in town. It was an unprecedented event for Titan Industries Limited, India's leading producer and retailer in watch and jewe... (photo: WN / James) BusinessFashionIndiaMalaysiaPhotos
TVNZ Mary J Blige to perform in NZ May 8, 2008 9:45 AM | Mary J Blige will perform four one-night-only concerts in her first ever tour of New Zealand and Australia next month. | The singer will kick off in... (photo: WN / aruna) ConcertMusicNew ZealandPhotosSinger
The Manila Times Viral videos on the loose By Kristelle Joy Festin and Katherine Mae Lopez, Special to The Times | They are viral—so contagiously funny, embarrassing or outrageous that you just have to share them ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) CebuInternetPhilippinesPhotosVideos
Asia Times Public water, privately bottled profits | By Raja M | MUMBAI - India's fast-modernizing society, benefiting from economic growth of close to 9% a year, is caught up in a conflict over access to a basic resource... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) BusinessIndiaPhotosSocietyWater
