Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Beijing, aiming to repair relations with China. It marks the first visit by a Canadian leader to China in nearly a decade.
The avant-noise artist Kim Gordon debuted solo music 10 years ago. At that point, she was many decades into an established career as a revolutionary force in the alternative rock band Sonic Youth and the '80s New York no wave scene.
Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.
Former Cypriot President George Vassiliou, a successful businessman who helped to energize his divided island's economy and set it on the road to European Union membership, has died.