NEW YORK - The musical “Kinky Boots,” with the score by pop star Cyndi Lauper, on Tuesday earned 13 nominations for the Tony Awards, leading the field for Broadway’s highest honor and closely followed by British import “Matilda,” which received 12. Both shows were ...

BERLIN (Reuters)Singer-songwriter Tony Sheridan, an early supporter of the Beatles, has died in Hamburg aged 72 following a long illness, German media reported. Sheridan used the Beatles, then known as the Silver Beatles, as his back-up band when they played in seedy nightclubs in Hamburg’s ...

Flamboyant former England cricket captain and television commentator Tony Greig died Saturday at the age of 66 from a heart attack as he battled lung cancer.The South African-born Greig had only recently been diagnosed with cancer, and suffered cardiac arrest at his Sydney home, dying shortly ...

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani will arrive in Karachi today (Friday) on a two-day visit. Sindh Governor Ishratul Ebad and Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah will receive the prime minister on his arrival in the city. The prime minister will be the chief guest in an inaugural ceremony of addition ...