Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter, and groundbreaking actor who became an indispensable supporter of the civil rights movement, has died at the age of 96.

The barrier-breaking artist-activist Harry Belafonte died of congestive heart failure at his New York home, according to the publicist's statement.

The honorees will receive the awards- which look just like the Oscars. They will be given out at the Academy Awards in February - at the Governors Awards in November

The 41-year-old actor is wearing a tuxedo with a red scarf on the joyful holiday and shares his idea for a perfect Christmas gift

Ms O'Hara accepted her award saying "I only hope it's silver or gold and not like a spoon out of the kitchen."

Pop star Katy Perry has been appointed as UNICEF's newest Goodwill Ambassador, joining a list of icons like Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan and English footballer David Beckham.

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen activist shot in the head last year by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education, has received the highest honour conferred by rights group Amnesty International.

Rights group Amnesty International announced on Tuesday it had awarded its highest honour to Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen shot in the head last year by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education.

Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter, and groundbreaking actor who became an indispensable supporter of the civil rights movement, has died at the age of 96.

The barrier-breaking artist-activist Harry Belafonte died of congestive heart failure at his New York home, according to the publicist's statement.

The honorees will receive the awards- which look just like the Oscars. They will be given out at the Academy Awards in February - at the Governors Awards in November

The 41-year-old actor is wearing a tuxedo with a red scarf on the joyful holiday and shares his idea for a perfect Christmas gift

Ms O'Hara accepted her award saying "I only hope it's silver or gold and not like a spoon out of the kitchen."

Pop star Katy Perry has been appointed as UNICEF's newest Goodwill Ambassador, joining a list of icons like Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan and English footballer David Beckham.

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen activist shot in the head last year by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education, has received the highest honour conferred by rights group Amnesty International.

Rights group Amnesty International announced on Tuesday it had awarded its highest honour to Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen shot in the head last year by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education.