Stars unite for poverty campaign
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Stars including Bono, Travis and Jamelia are supporting the year-long Make Poverty History campaign.
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More than 100 charities, trade unions and campaign groups join forces to urge Tony Blair to fight poverty.
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Actor George Clooney campaigns in Egypt to raise awareness of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.
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Luminaries from Hollywood to Washington increasingly view microfinance as the best way to use their wealth and celebrity to help the poor.
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Top singer Elton John joined other top entertainers signing a petition calling on G8 leaders to stick to their promises to help poor countries, the Global AIDS Alliance announced Thursday.
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A television benefit show for victims of the Asian tsunami featuring Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton, Elton John and a string of Hollywood celebrities has run into controversy in the United States before a note has been played or a dollar pledged.
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Recording stars ranging from rapper Mos Def to singer-songwriter Paul Simon are lending their talents to an upcoming "Freedom Concert" benefit for the American Civil Liberties Union, organizers said on Tuesday.
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Nelson Mandela is to urge crowds in London to join the largest ever campaign against poverty.
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Stars including George Clooney and Meryl Streep urge the actors' union to start talks in a bid to avert a strike.
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A television benefit show for  victims of the Asian tsunami featuring Madonna, Stevie Wonder,  Eric Clapton, Elton John and a string of Hollywood celebrities  has run into controversy in the United States before a note has  been played or a dollar pledged.
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Hollywood actors George Clooney and Don Cheadle received an award from Nobel peace prize laureates on Thursday for their campaign to help the people of Sudan's Darfur region after 4-1/2 years of war.
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Shakira joined with fellow Colombian and Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez on Tuesday to launch a star-studded foundation to fight child poverty in Latin America.
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Amisha Patel is the latest Bollywood celebrity to join the league of personalities who have raised their voice to promote prevention of cruelty against animals.
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On World AIDS Day, a galaxy of Bollywood stars, including Shilpa Shetty and Rahul Bose, will perform in a show in New Delhi to raise awareness about preventing HIV infections.
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Donald Trump, Ben Affleck, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jon Cryer and other celebrities have helped raise more than $2.8 million in a radio-telethon for the Jimmy Fund, the children's cancer-fighting charity favored by the Boston Red Sox.
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LONDON, July 7 â They joined forces two years ago to combat global poverty under the flag of Live 8, and rock and pop stars and their myriad fans around the world threw their voices behind a good cause again on Saturday, this time that of raising awareness about global warming through a campaign called Live Earth.
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Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Alicia Keys is calling on her peers in the music industry to raise their voices to help millions suffering from AIDS in Africa.