William Close

300 metrelik dev arpın içinde konser

ABD'li sanatçı William Close 1999 yılında icat ettiği ve 'Dünya Arpı' adını verdiği 300 metrelik dev arp ile dünyanın çeşitli yerlerinde dinleyicileri de içine alan konserler veriyor.

Kral Charles’ın batıl inancı… Hükümdarlığı sarsılmasın diye sık sık orayı ziyaret ediyormuş…

Lüks içindeki hayatları, aile içi kavgaları, aşkları ve dillere destan düğünleri… İngiliz kraliyet ailesi dünyanın hakkında en çok konuşulan ailelerinden biri şüphesiz…

Yarım saatte biletler tükendi

Festivaller arasında haklı şöhretini en önde götüren Glastonbury Festivali yine bir rekora imza attı. Geçtiğimiz hafta sonu 22-26 Haziran 2016 tarihlerinde gerçekleştirilecek olan Glastonbury Festival biletlerinin satışa çıkmasından yarım saat sonra tamamı tükendi.

Jodi içerde idam bekleyişinde, meraklılar dışarda piknikte

Arizona’nın güneşi kızgın mı kızgın. Mesa cezaevine yaklaşırken ısı giderek artıyor. Palmiye ağaçları yerini jilet keskinliğinde çelik tellere terketmiş, yaprak dahi kımıldamıyor.

Altın Küre adayları açıklandı

Oscar Ödülleri’nin habercisi sayılan 69. Altın Küre (Golden Globe) ödülleri için adayları açıklandı. En çok dalda aday gösterilen, yılın sessiz filmi 6 kategoriyle 'The Artist' olurken, onu 5'er dalda adaylıkla 'The Descendants' ve 'The Help' izledi.

Bingazi Hazinesi çalındı

Libya’da ‘Bingazi Hazinesi’ olarak bilinen paha biçilmez sikke koleksiyonu çalındı. 7 bin 700 altın, gümüş ve broz sikkeden oluşan koleksiyondaki parçaların çoğunun tarihi Büyük İskender zamanına uzanıyor.

Transparency key to be reliable energy partner

ANKARA - Viewing Russia as an unpredictable energy supplier, the European Union needs a reliable energy corridor. Europeans need to know more about Turkey’s energy strategy and its plans on energy efficiency to be convinced that Turkey can provide this, says Jean Lamy, a top French energy official.

New Turkish foreign policy with Davutoğlu

As there is a radical revision of ministers, everyone is posing questions about the ministries or columnists are writing pieces based on their own views about the newly appointed Cabinet members.

King of Pop Jackson to play final concerts

Four years after his infamous long child abuse trial, the creator of 'Thriller' and 'Billy Jean' has confirmed he will play 10 gigs at the giant O2 arena starting July 8, saying they will be a 'final curtain.'

Moscow uses base as negotiation tool

WASHINGTON - Russia, which has long opposed the presence of US military forces in Central Asia, seeks ways to use the closure of US base in Kyrgyzstan as tool for the defensive protection of resources and wider talks on security. The closure move is seen as a part of deeper contest for influence in the region.

Obama quest halts Guantanamo trial

A judge yesterday quickly granted President Barack Obama's request to suspend the war crimes trial of a young Canadian in what may be the beginning of the end for the Bush administration's system of trying alleged terrorists.

Sensing signs of spring for Kurdish literature

ISTANBUL - As state TV starts broadcasts on its new Kurdish language channel, promoting it as a significant achievement, Kurds want to live according to their culture. They want to show their language and culture deserves respect and pass their heritage to future generations

Hundreds of homes destroyed as LA continues to battle wildfires

Hundreds of homes were destroyed and thousands of residents forced to flee as a series of ferocious wind-driven wildfires raged across Southern California Sunday, virtually circling the city of Los Angeles.

Hundreds of homes destroyed as LA continues to battle wildfires

Hundreds of homes were destroyed and thousands of residents forced to flee as a series of ferocious wind-driven wildfires raged across Southern California Sunday, virtually circling the city of Los Angeles.

Morgan Stanley still in deal talks

Morgan Stanley's talks with Wachovia Corp, China Investment Corp and other institutions continue, though the rebound in its securities gives the investment bank more time to consider its options, a person familiar with the matter said Friday.

Morgan Stanley still in deal talks

Morgan Stanley's talks with Wachovia Corp, China Investment Corp and other institutions continue, though the rebound in its securities gives the investment bank more time to consider its options, a person familiar with the matter said Friday.

U.S. and Turkey split over Russia relations

The U.S. and Turkey differ in their approach to Russia as the Caucasus crisis signaled a change in the political landscape of the region as well as the world. (UPDATED)

Hardliners rally against Karadzic transfer

Hardliners trickled into Belgrade on Tuesday ahead of a rally in defiance of Radovan Karadzic’s looming war crimes transfer, delayed for another day amid doubts about the authenticity of his legal appeal.

Merrill Lynch to sell $8.5 billion stock after $5.7 bln Q3 write down

Merrill Lynch said on Monday it will take a $5.7 billion third-quarter write down as it unloads huge amounts of risky debt, and will raise $8.5 billion by selling new stock.

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON JULY 20

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on July 20, 2008. Hurriyet English does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. (UPDATED)

Iran optimistic on talks over nuclear row, but plays down rapid solution

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Friday the U.S. presence in the talks on his country's nuclear program is positive and signals good developments ahead, but played down expectations for a rapid solution. Iran and Western countries will hold a meeting on Saturday. Turkey will overtake "some duties" in the process, the prime minister said. (UPDATED)

Oil prices fall $4 on surprise jump in United States crude reserves

Oil prices plunged $4 on Wednesday, extending this weeks spectacular losses after a surprise jump in crude reserves in the United States, traders said.Prices had already tumbled Tuesday in the biggest fall in 17 years amid rising concerns about sluggish U.S. economic growth that could dampen global demand for crude oil.

Fannie, Freddie say they have plenty of capital

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said on Friday that their finances were sufficiently sound to withstand the housing crisis as government officials scrambled to restore confidence in the country's two largest mortgage finance companies.

Microsoft issues final threat to scotch Yahoo deal

Microsoft Corp gave Yahoo Inc no hope of a higher takeover price, saying it was ready to go hostile or even call off its bid if Yahoo maintains "unrealistic expectations" of a better deal.

Microsoft issues final threat to scotch Yahoo deal

Microsoft Corp gave Yahoo Inc no hope of a higher takeover price, saying it was ready to go hostile or even call off its bid if Yahoo maintains "unrealistic expectations" of a better deal.

Cengiz Candar: Why is Cheney coming and what is he bringing?

U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney will be in Ankara in two days. He will be on a quick Middle East expedition covering Oman to Saudi Arabia, Israel, the West Bank and Turkey. The stops clearly suggest that it will be a trip to talk about Iran.

İşte Altın Küre adayları

65. Altın Küre ödülleri için adayları açıklandı. ABD'nin California eyaletinin Beverly Hills kentinde adaylıkları ilk açıklananlar arasında "Charlie Wilson's War" ve "Michael Clayton" filmleri bulunuyor. Julia Roberts ve Philip Seymour Hoffman "Charlie Wilson's War" filmindeki, Tilda Swinton ve Tom Wilkinson da "Michael Clayton" filmindeki yardımcı rolleriyle aday gösterildi.

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