A graphic video is believed to show the execution of a Polish engineer by Pakistani militants who had held him captive for more than four months.

A suicide bomber pretending to need help with his car killed 34 people in north-west Pakistan as the Marriott hotel in Islamabad partially reopened three months after a brazen truck bombing left 54 dead.

Brad Pitt was left squirming during a recent taping of Oprah Winfrey's talk show when a fan insisted on chatting to him about his tattoos.

Clint Eastwood honoured Angelina Jolie at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Saturday by handing her the event's Performance of the Year award.

Angelina Jolie travelled up the California coast to receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s “Performance of the Year” award.

Angelina Jolie proves yet again that given the right dramatic role she’s quite an actress.

IF you have been to see Hollywood’s latest blockbuster, The Kingdom, and came away just a little bit confused, don’t worry, you’re not the only one. When was the last time you went to see a movie that portrays the Americans as the good guys, on the winning side?

ANGELINA JOLIE and Jennifer Aniston have more than Brad Pitt in common — they have scooped the joint title for Most Powerful Actress by the Guinness World Records.

They’re talking Oscars for Jolie, and certainly her impressive performance in this outstanding drama deserves it.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been branded "dorks" - by their own kids.

A Pakistani bank sued by the widow of an American reporter murdered by Islamic militants has denied any responsibility for the 2002 killing.

Angelina Jolie says her representatives were trying to protect her when they sought to make media outlets sign an agreement not to ask personal questions during interviews.

Angelina Jolie insisted reporters sign an agreement not to ask questions about her "personal relationships" at the premiere of A Mighty Heart last night - despite the event doubling as a freedom of the press benefit.

Two suspected militants have been arrested in Pakistan over the 2002 kidnapping and murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl.

ANGELINA Jolie, who plays the widow of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in A Mighty Heart, said she was overwhelmed by Mariane Pearl’s inner strength and her ability to let go of hatred.

Angelina Jolie and Mariane Pearl – the widow the Hollywood actress plays in her new movie – are appearing at the Cannes Film Festival today.

Hollywood star Jude Law and singer-songwriter Norah Jones will bring a touch of glamour to the opening of the 60th Cannes Film Festival today.

Angelina Jolie is no stranger to media frenzy, but while filming 'A Mighty Heart' in Mumbai, India, last autumn, the actress says things got out of hand.

A US journalist who was abducted and killed in Pakistan had his name added to a Holocaust memorial in Florida.

Transcripts show that suspected September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed confessed to the beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl, according to a revised transcript released by the US military.

Indian police today arrested three British bodyguards working for Angelina Jolie after they allegedly roughed up parents and students at a Mumbai school where the star was filming scenes for her latest movie.

Taking a break from shooting a film about the life of murdered journalist Daniel Pearl, actress Angelina Jolie spent the weekend in the Indian capital playing another role – goodwill ambassador of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

Hollywood supermum Angelina Jolie has collapsed on the set of her new movie.

A car carrying Angelina Jolie knocked down a teenage motorbiker in Pune, India on Wednesday night.

Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are disappointed after filming for their new movie was relocated to India, amid security and safety fears in Pakistan.

Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have thanked the people of Pune, India, for their rapturous reception.

Slain journalist Daniel Pearl's parents have applauded Angelina Jolie for helping to turn their son's last days into a new movie, even though they were initially unsure about the project.

Capote screenwriter Dan Futterman has secretly been cast opposite Angelina Jolie in a film about slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.

Jennifer Aniston is reportedly furious ex-husband Brad Pitt has cast girlfriend Angelina Jolie in the role of late US journalist Daniel Pearl's widow Mariane, because she hoped the part would win her an Oscar.

Brad Pitt has confirmed girlfriend Angelina Jolie will play Mariane Pearl, the widow of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, in a movie being made by his production company.

Angelina Jolie is to play the widow of murdered journalist Daniel Pearl in a new film, it was announced today.

Police and intelligence agents today arrested a suspected militant who was wanted for a role in the killing of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, officials said.

A court in Pakistan today turned over an Islamic militant for police questioning over the killing of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl and two failed assassination attempts against President General Pervez Musharraf, police said.

A man sentenced to life in his absence for the murders of 11 French engineers was captured in the Pakistan city of Karachi today when he fell off his motorbike after a gun battle with police.

Pakistani authorities have arrested the alleged mastermind of a deadly bombing near the US Consulate in Karachi two years ago, but another key member of his network is still on the run, a senior official said today.

An Islamic militant wanted in connection with the abduction and beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl was killed in a police raid in Karachi today.

INSURGENTS in war-ravaged Iraq have kidnapped more than 150 foreigners in their campaign to drive out coalition forces and hamper reconstruction.

Pakistan has barred major gatherings and sent police to guard mosques today after two devastating attacks killed 70 people within a week in suspected sectarian attacks – raising concern this key US anti-terror ally might witness a spiral of bloodshed.

Thousands of minority Shiite Muslims rampaged through an eastern Pakistan city for a second day today, setting fire to a police station and the mayor’s office, after a mass funeral for victims of a suicide bombing at a mosque that killed 31 people.

President Gen Pervez Musharraf vowed to root out terrorists after a suicide bomb attack at a Shiite mosque in eastern Pakistan killed at least 25 people and wounded more than 50.

An explosion ripped through a Shiite Muslim mosque in an eastern Pakistani city during Friday prayers, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens of others.

PAKISTANI President Pervez Musharraf yesterday hailed the killing of top al-Qaida operative Amjad Hussain Farooqi as a breakthrough and predicted it would lead to more high-profile arrests.

Police may have killed a suspected top al Qaida operative today in a four-hour gun battle at a house in southern Pakistan that also led to the arrest of two other men.

THE images coming out of the latest hostage crisis in Iraq - capped by dramatic video of British captive Kenneth Bigley begging for his life - have transfixed Britons, left governments looking helpless and revived a classic dilemma about whether to negotiate with terrorists.