• Angelina Jolie visits quake-hit Haiti (Reuters)

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    Reuters - Angelina Jolie visited earthquake victims in Haiti on Tuesday in her latest trip to help survivors of conflict and natural disaster as a goodwill envoy for a United Nations agency.
  • Vancouver defends Schwarzenegger invite (AFP)

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    Winter Olympics organisers on Tuesday defended their decision to invite Arnold Schwarzenegger, seen here on February 6, to run in the torch relay despite the former movie star's admission that he used drugs in his bodybuilding career.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Michael Buckner)AFP - Winter Olympics organisers on Tuesday defended their decision to invite Arnold Schwarzenegger to run in the torch relay despite the former movie star's admission that he used drugs in his bodybuilding career.


  • Matt Damon, Jude Law catch ‘Contagion’ (AFP)

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    Matt Damon, seen here in 2009, and Jude Law are reuniting on screen to star in a thriller by Oscar-winning director Steven Soderbergh about the outbreak of a deadly disease, reports said Tuesday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jason Merritt)AFP - Matt Damon and Jude Law are reuniting on screen to star in a thriller by Oscar-winning director Steven Soderbergh about the outbreak of a deadly disease, reports said Tuesday.


  • Leno to Letterman: Thanks for Super Bowl ad invite (AP)

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    AP - Jay Leno has a message for David Letterman: Thanks.
  • Perez Hilton, Black Eyed Peas manager settle suit (AP)

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    FILE - In this May 20, 2009 file photo, Gossip blogger Perez Hilton arrives at fashion designer Marcus Molinari's birthday party at h.wood in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)AP - A judge is dismissing a civil lawsuit filed against a Black Eyed Peas manager who punched blogger Perez Hilton in a nightclub last year.


  • Madonna leads celebrity charge to Rio for Carnival (AFP)

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    US singer Madonna (C) visits Dona Marta shantytown in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2009. Madonna on Tuesday led a charge of celebrities descending on Rio de Janeiro for the city's famously sexy Carnival starting this weekend.(AFP/File/Antonio Scorza)AFP - Madonna on Tuesday led a charge of celebrities descending on Rio de Janeiro for the city's famously sexy Carnival starting this weekend.


  • Angelina Jolie to visit Haiti: UNHCR (AFP)

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    US actress Angelina Jolie, seen here in the Dominican Republic on February 8, is due to arrive in quake-struck Haiti on Tuesday, the UN refugee agency said, a day after she visited Haitian children being treated in the neighbouring Dominican Republic.(AFP/HO/File/Miguel Angel Pantaleón)AFP - Movie star Angelina Jolie is due to arrive in quake-struck Haiti on Tuesday, the UN refugee agency said, a day after she visited Haitian children being treated in the neighbouring Dominican Republic.


  • Yao Ming to ring in Year of the Tiger in China (AFP)

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    Houston Rockets star Yao Ming, seen here in 2009, was due back in Shanghai on Tuesday to celebrate Chinese New Year with his family for the first time since joining the NBA eight years ago, his spokesman said.(AFP/AFP)AFP - Houston Rockets star Yao Ming was due back in Shanghai on Tuesday to celebrate Chinese New Year with his family for the first time since joining the NBA eight years ago, his spokesman said.


  • Pierce Brosnan reveals the character actor within (AP)

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    Pierce Brosnan from the cast of 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief' poses for a photo on 103rd floor of the Empire State Building in New York, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)AP - A debonair Pierce Brosnan, Bond-like in black jacket and gleaming white shirt, strides into a Manhattan hotel room for an interview.


  • Broadcaster fined over killing a rat on TV show (Reuters)

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    Reuters - British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court on Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here."