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Composer Mark Snow holds the Golden Note Award at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) 20th Annual Awards Celebration honoring the top film and television composers on April 27, 2005 in Beverly Hills, California.--AFP

Mark Snow, composer of 'X Files' theme, dead at 78

Mark Snow, a composer of music for television -- including the distinctively eerie theme for 'The X Files' -- has died at age 78, his agent confirmed. A cause of death was not provided, but Hollywood trade publication Variety said Snow d...

British Liam (right) and Noel Gallagher, members of group "Oasis" perform during their concert at the Benicasim International Festival in Benicasim, Castellon.--AFP

UK rock legends Oasis kick off 'historic' comeback tour

British rock legends Oasis kicked off a hotly anticipated worldwide reunion tour Friday in Cardiff, delighting fans with a comeback performance few thought possible after their acrimonious split nearly 16 years ago. The Manchester rockers, who shot ...

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'Frogging' takes off in Borneo's jungle

Dodging fire-ants, snakes and millions of nighttime creepy-crawlies, a group of trekkers advances through the humid Bornean rainforest, scanning with torches for some of the jungle's most unlikely stars: frogs. 'There's another one! A...

A learner at Disc-jockey (DJ) academy, The Santuri Salon, stage-named, Stenje (left) plays her set during a final examination showcase that followed a four-week intensive DJ101 course held in the basement of a shopping mall in the heart of the Kenyan capital Nairobi.--AFP photos

Kenyan women jockey for place at DJ turntables

Headphones on her head, fingers on the controls, eyes fixed on the mixing software, Kwem Kimtai strung together Afro house beats during her DJ training in Nairobi. Kimtai gushed over the skills she learnt on the intensive four-week course at the San...

Egyptian belly-dancer Amie Sultan (center) talks during a lecture at her studio in Cairo on April 15, 2025. --AFP

'In our blood': Egyptian women reclaim belly dance from stigma

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of their artistic heritage. Once iconic figures of Egypt&...

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This handout picture released on July 8, 2025 shows a view of explosions on the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Magic Seas, which was attacked by Houthi fighters at sea. - AFP

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His Highness the Prime Minister chairs meeting with Airbus delegation. — KUNA

Kuwait PM chairs meeting with Airbus delegation

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