Las Vegas

Republicans' responsibility for gun violence

After the mass shooting at a concert in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 1, Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters that, “It's particularly inappropriate to politicise an event like this. It just happened within the last day and a half.”
8 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Weapons, explosives recovered from Las Vegas gunman

Police recover a huge cache of guns and explosives Monday from the Las Vegas hotel room and home of the man accused of killing at least 59 people and injuring over 500 in the deadliest mass shooting in US history.
3 October 2017, 05:05 AM

Boxing: Pacquiao teases Mayweather rematch

Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has teased fans about a possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather, smiling as he gamely showed off a suit with pictures of himself and Mayweather on the lining.
15 November 2016, 08:23 AM

Boxing: Pacquiao has unfinished business against Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather accepted an invite to watch Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao's WBO title fight on Saturday, leaving many wondering if a request to step back in the ring would be next.
7 November 2016, 06:46 AM

Boxing: Pacquiao beats Vargas to reclaim WBO welterweight title

Filipino star Manny Pacquiao reclaimed the World Boxing Organization welterweight title for the third time with a unanimous decision victory over former champion Jesse Vargas in his comeback fight.
6 November 2016, 05:46 AM

Manny Pacquiao confirms Jessie Vargas fight

Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao confirms that he is coming out of retirement to fight World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Jessie Vargas in November.
10 August 2016, 06:19 AM

US election: Arrested Briton 'wanted to shoot Donald Trump'

A Briton who tried to grab a police officer's gun at a Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas says he wanted to shoot the US candidate, court papers say.
21 June 2016, 03:17 AM

The Weeknd, Adele win big at BMAs

The Weeknd was the big winner at Sunday night's 2016 Billboard Music Awards, taking home eight honours, including Top Hot 100 Artiste and Top R&B Artiste at the event, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
22 May 2016, 18:00 PM

[WATCH] Jason Bourne returns in new trailer

Matt Damon is back with a vengeance in the full-length trailer for “Jason Bourne”. The sequel, which arrives July 29, re-teams Damon with director Paul Greengrass, who directed “The Bourne Supremacy” and “The Bourne Ultimatum”.
21 April 2016, 14:32 PM

Four 'Avatar' Sequels announced by James Cameron

Fox ends its CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas on Thursday with a surprise guest, James Cameron and with an even more surprising announcement from him, reports The Hollywood Reporter.
15 April 2016, 05:32 AM

SEMA 2015

SEMA 2015 show in Las Vegas - wild custom cars, beautiful women and crazy designs. What were the standouts?
17 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Clinton attacks rival Sanders on gun laws

Hillary Clinton attacks her main rival Bernie Sanders on gun laws at the Democratic presidential debate.
14 October 2015, 05:10 AM

Britney Spears's concert outburst

Singer Britney Spears praised the female audience members at her Las Vegas concert, before making a bizarre comment to the men.
3 September 2015, 15:16 PM

'Bourne 5' will take place in 'post-Snowden world'

The NSA whistle-blowing revelations from Edward Snowden to play a crucial role in actor Matt Damon’s next Bourne movie.
31 August 2015, 13:21 PM

Celine Dion’s husband hopes to die in her arms

Celine Dion left Las Vegas to care for her husband René Angélil during his battle with throat cancer.
26 August 2015, 05:30 AM

Justin Wilson: British IndyCar driver dies after crash

British driver Justin Wilson has died after being struck by flying debris and suffering a serious head injury in Sunday's Pocono IndyCar 500 race.
25 August 2015, 10:36 AM

Flight attendant’s sassy safety routine goes viral!

WestJet flight attendant Michael McAdam took his safety demonstration to new heights on a recent trip from Las Vegas to Saskatchewa.
17 August 2015, 09:00 AM

Mariah Carey to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Mariah Carey will get the 2,556th star, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced.
28 July 2015, 15:31 PM

World's largest hotel coming to Mecca (video)

With twelve towers, 10,000 rooms, 70 restaurants, plus helipads and a full-size convention center, Abraj Kudai in Mecca is set to become the largest hotel in the world when it opens in 2017.
22 May 2015, 15:46 PM

Mayweather wins the match, Pacquiao wins hearts

Floyd Mayweather claimes a unanimous points verdict over Manny Pacquiao to win the richest fight in boxing history and maintain his perfect record.
3 May 2015, 05:37 AM