Muhammad Ali

A pair of boxing shorts worn by the great Muhammad Ali in his famous Thrilla in Manila fight are set to be auctioned off for an eye-watering $6million.

Ali's silk Everlast shorts, which are pure white except for a black belt line and black racing stripes on each leg, are autographed by the boxing legend himself and remain in excellent condition.

The director behind a biting look at India's entertainment industry says the backroom dealings and bold personalities of Bollywood have proven a rich target for satire.

Shaad Ali's latest venture is a local adaptation of a runaway hit Netflix series that follows four hapless French talent agents as they wrangle and coddle their celebrity clients.

A leaked audio recording suggests massive wildfires that ravaged the Mediterranean province of Antalya earlier this month were started by a drug addict in exchange for money, according to investigations carried out by the Manavgat Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.

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Selçuk Seymen, the illustrator of "Cin Ali," a legendary stick man series that has been published since 1968 and used as a book for teaching the Turkish children how to read and write, has passed away in the capital Ankara on late Aug. 17.

An 18-year-old young man has been appointed as the muhtar, which means local head in Turkish, of the Ağcamahmut neighborhood of the Black Sea province of Samsun's Havza district.

"I just wanted to try my chance, and they chose me. I am very happy," Ali Külekçi said.

The Turkish New York-based educational Turken Foundation has purchased the home of legendary American-Muslim boxer Muhammad Ali to turn the estate into an educational camp and build a museum in Ali's honor.

Usain Bolt said he was "saying goodbye to everything" and "almost cried" as his successful career came to a close at the World Championships in London, reported BBC Sport. 

Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Bolt, 30, is retiring from athletics having illuminated the sport like few others.

The death of Muhammad Ali, the former heavyweight champion known as much for his political activism as his boxing brilliance, triggered a worldwide outpouring of affection and admiration for one of the best-known figures of the 20th century. 

BELGRADE - Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has passed away after a more than 30-year battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 74.

Ali was such a dominating Olympic and professional boxer and so admired that Sports Illustrated magazine named him Sportsman of the 20th Century.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali's condition is improving and he is expected to be released from hospital soon, his spokesman said on Dec. 22.
      
Bob Gunnell said two days ago when Ali was admitted to hospital, that the 72-year-old's pneumonia condition was caught early and his stay would be a short one.