Sheikh Mohammed said several ministries would also be merged and unveiled plans to outsource most government services.

The London singer released her third album '25' on Nov 20 and refused to share it on streaming sites such as Spotify and Apple Music.

The band’s tribute to the Thin White Duke marked the first band’s first time on stage since Bowie’s passing on 10 January.

Last week a United Nations panel report said Julian Assange's period at the embassy amounted to arbitrary detention.

The International Olympic Committee will choose the host city in September 2017. Paris last hosted the Olympics in 1924.

"I feel like I’m closing up after this. That’s what I feel. It’s my gut instinct," Iggy Pop said in an interview.

“The amount we can generate in Kurdistan region is $500 million. That’s it for everything,” Hemin Hawrami said.

David Guetta, The Last Shadow Puppets, The Limineers, Years & Years, and The Neighbourhood were also announced as acts.

They'll be joined by Swedish punk pin-ups The Hives, Yorkshire's finest The Cribs, Mercury nominees Everything Everything.

"I'm hoping to go to Vegas and write with Brandon for the new Killers record, I'm leaving today," Elton John said.