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Miley Cyrus apologises for offensive photos…again

Miley CyrusWashington, Feb 10 : Teen sensation Miley Cyrus has once again apologised for recent pictures showing her poking fun at the Asians.

The Hannah Montana star was forced to say sorry after photos leaked of her and a group of male pals pulling on their eyes - while one Asian American sat among them.

Officials at a leading Asian-American organisation rejected the apology insisting it was "not enough".

The 16-year-old star has for the second time apologised for the racist scandal on her website.

Halle Berry to go bald for new flick

Washington, Feb 10 : Hollywood actress Halle Berry is set to go bald for new movie titled Nappily Ever After.

The film is a romantic comedy for which she plans to go bald.

"I''m shaving it off!" People quoted her as telling Essence magazine.

"I know. Here comes the controversy, but ... it''ll grow back - I hope!" she added.

The Oscar winner has recently wrapped her latest movie, Frankie and Alice, and says she's is happy settling back into her favourite role of all: mom to her 11-month-old daughter Nahla.

"When I looked at the stick and saw I was pregnant ... I was so happy. I thought I knew love before, but I''ve never felt anything like this," she said.

Freida Pinto, Mickey Rourke win Elle Style Awards

Freida PintoWashington, February 10 (ANI): `Slumdog Millionaire' actress Freida Pinto and Mickey Rourke have repeated their victories at the Elle Style Awards.

While Pinto bagged the Best Actress trophy, Rourke took home the Best Actor prize for his role as Randy ''The Ram'' Robinson in `The Wrestler'.

Meanwhile, British actress Sienna Miller was presented with the top fashion award of the evening with the Elle Style Icon prize, reports Contactmusic.

Freida Pinto, Mickey Rourke win Elle Style Awards

Freida PintoWashington, February 10 (ANI): `Slumdog Millionaire' actress Freida Pinto and Mickey Rourke have repeated their victories at the Elle Style Awards.

While Pinto bagged the Best Actress trophy, Rourke took home the Best Actor prize for his role as Randy ''The Ram'' Robinson in `The Wrestler'.

Meanwhile, British actress Sienna Miller was presented with the top fashion award of the evening with the Elle Style Icon prize, reports Contactmusic.

Rihanna postpones Malaysian concert after assault allegations

rihannaKuala Lumpur - R&B superstar Rihanna has delayed a planned concert in Malaysia this week, following reports that she accused boyfriend and fellow performer Chris Brown of assault, a news report said Tuesday.

Rihanna, a Grammy award winner, was due to perform in the capital Kuala Lumpur on February 13 as part of her Good Girl Gone Bad world tour, but organizers confirmed Tuesday that the show has been postponed.

Local organisers Pineapple Concerts said in a statement that Rihanna's management would confirm a replacement date within two weeks.

Ahmadinejad: Iran ready for talks with US but changes needed

Ahmadinejad: Iran ready to react favourably to positive US signals Tehran- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Iran would be ready to talk to the new US administration of President Barack Obama but some fundamental changes were needed to make the talks fruitful.

"We are ready for talks, but these talks should be held in an atmosphere of equality and justice," Ahmadinejad said in a speech in Tehran on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution.

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