Life & Style
Tourists pity stray cats in Hurghada, ask bazaar owners offer them care
December 28, 2014
Tourists pity stray cats in Hurghada, ask bazaar owners offer them care
Throughout their one-week trip to Hurghada, two German couples offered care for dozens of stray cats found near from the…
New website shows how anyone can create a website, even on a shoe string budget
December 27, 2014
New website shows how anyone can create a website, even on a shoe string budget
In this day and age a website is an essential tool for most small businesses and entrepreneurs. It acts as…
Facebook scans users’ messages: Judge
December 27, 2014
Facebook scans users’ messages: Judge
Facebook Inc must face a class action lawsuit accusing it of violating its users' privacy by scanning the content of…
Speedos on standby for New Year river dip in Rome
December 27, 2014
Speedos on standby for New Year river dip in Rome
His figure-hugging black speedos at the ready, fast-food vendor Marco Fois is preparing to uphold a New Year's tradition and…
Doggy love works wonders at model Italian prison
December 26, 2014
Doggy love works wonders at model Italian prison
With a bark of excitement, Titti, Tato and Carmela scamper down the corridors of the Bollate prison near Milan and…
Parenting style linked to kids’ Internet addiction
December 25, 2014
Parenting style linked to kids’ Internet addiction
Recollections of strict, unaffectionate parents were more common among young adults with an unhealthy attachment to Internet use, compared to…
For Iraqi Christian family, a grim Christmas far from home
December 25, 2014
For Iraqi Christian family, a grim Christmas far from home
For 40-year-old Ghassan, who shares a small, damp Baghdad classroom with nine relatives, Christmas this year is offering little to…
Tent school offers hope to Syrian child refugees
December 25, 2014
Tent school offers hope to Syrian child refugees
In a squalid camp in eastern Lebanon, a school in a tent with a chalkboard and brightly coloured desks offers…
Christmas Eve mass at a Catholic church in Beijing
December 25, 2014
Christmas Eve mass at a Catholic church in Beijing
A Chinese city has banned schools from holding Christmas events, state media reported on Thursday, highlighting official suspicions about the…
‘I have no money:’ tourist t-shirts printed with messages drive vendors away
December 24, 2014
‘I have no money:’ tourist t-shirts printed with messages drive vendors away
"No money," "I have no money, leave me alone," and other similar phrases were printed in Arabic on the t-shirts…