'English Schindler' receives top Czech award at 105Sir Nicholas Winton, who saved hundreds of Jewish children in Prague from the Nazis in the run-up to World War II, was given the Czech Republic's top honour.
Neil Patrick Harris to host 2015 OscarsAward-winning US stage and screen actor Neil Patrick Harris will host the next Oscars show, organizers announced Wednesday.
Iggy Azalea dominates American Music Award listHip-hop newcomer Iggy Azalea dominated the shortlist for the American Music Awards with nods in six categories just months after her debut album.
Quincy Jones honoured with top French awardAmerican record producer and musician Quincy Jones was bestowed with the Order of Arts and Letters, one of France's top cultural honours.
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Trio win Nobel medicine prize for brain's 'GPS'British-American researcher John O'Keefe won the Nobel Medicine Prize with May-Britt and Edvard Moser, for discovering an "inner GPS" that helps the brain navigate.
Brooklyn the shooting star in NY Michelin Guide 2015A record 73 restaurants have won stars in the 2015 New York City edition of the prestigious Michelin guide, 14 of them across the river in Brooklyn and Queens.