Girl who rejected Kim Kardashian West's adoption offer has no regrets

Los Angeles - A 13-year-old girl who turned down an offer from Kim Kardashian West to adopt her has no regrets.

The teenager, who is known as Pink, admitted she was "so excited" when she found out the multi-millionaire reality TV star wanted to adopt her following her visit to the youngster's children's home in Thailand's Phang Nga province in April, but she couldn't leave her friends and family behind.

The youngster makes a 100-mile round journey by bus every day to get to school, waking up at 5am and getting home at 6pm, and has now set her sights on working hard in education and becoming a teacher.

Melissa McCarthy to play Tinker Bell

Los Angeles - Melissa McCarthy will play Tinker Bell.  The Bridesmaids star will take on the role of the fairy heroine in a currently untitled comedy-adventure by Fox, reports Deadline.

Sex Tape writer Nicholas Stoller will pen the script based upon J. M. Barrie's play Peter Pan from 1904, while 'Night at the Museum: The Secret Tomb' director Shawn Levy will helm the film.

This is what Lady Gaga wears when she walks her dog!

Los Angeles - Lady Gaga has never been one for dressing down, but the G.U.Y. singer took her strange fashion sense to a new level as she stepped out wearing a crash helmet in Manchester on Wednesday.

David Mark shuts down National Assembly till November 25th

Senate President, David Mark has ordered the shut down of the National Assembly till Tuesday next week, November 25th, due to he chaos in which the Speaker of the House of Reps, Aminu Tambuwal, and other lawmakers were allegedly teargassed and prevented from entering the Assembly complex. Mark announced this moments ago at the Senate plenary session.

Burkina Faso army maintains hold on power

Ouagadougou - The army officer who took power after the fall of Burkina Faso's president was Wednesday named prime minister, ensuring the military keeps a grip on government despite pressure for a civilian transition.

Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Zida was appointed premier by the country's interim president three weeks after long-time leader Blaise Compaore fled the country under pressure from mass protests.