Concerns over the economy, fears about refugees and stories on housing - it seems many are skeptical about press coverage in the UK with the British media regarded as the most "right-wing" and "biased" in Europe, according to a new poll.
How young is too young to be in the fashion world? Fourteen-year-old Sofia Mechetner has been fueling this debate since she opened the Dior show at Paris Fashion Week in a sheer white dress — in many other countries, such as Italy and England, she would have been barred from walking down the runway due to her age.
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President Muhammadu Buhari in the interview granted to the UK Telegraph has touched upon the issues of the corruption, the Boko Haram insurgency, the Chibok girls and many others. Naij.com has gathered top best quotes from the last Buhari’s interview: 1. Some Nigerians claim is that life is too difficult back home, but they have […]
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The leopard attacked and injured three people including a veterinarian and a man who was trying to climb over a gate to get away
The novelist Margaret Forster dies at the age of 77 after suffering from cancer in her back.
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After five years of war, the doctor working in a Syrian border clinic thought he had seen everything. But with last week’s Russian bombing raids, there was still worse to come.
The latest surge in Moscow’s air campaign was causing wounds so extreme that traumatised staff were working 24 hour shifts to cope with the severity and volume of the injuries, Dr Adel said.
“We’re not even treating wounds anymore - the bodies are just blown to pieces,” the doctor... Читать дальше...
This feline ruled the hallways. Surveillance footage shows a leopard wandering through a school in southern India and injuring people as it tried to escape.
DENVER - Thousands of Broncos fans celebrated Denver's Super Bowl victory over the Carolina Panthers in downtown streets and amateur fireworks lit up the sky around town. Police reported some arrests but no major damage or injuries.
DENVER (AP) — Thousands of Broncos fans celebrated Denver's Super Bowl victory over the Carolina Panthers in downtown streets and amateur fireworks lit up the sky around town. Police reported …
Oh, so the Broncos won?
Well, Lady Gaga danced to Madonna's "Express Yourself" and the world is still spinning. Take THAT, football.
If you needed any further proof that Lady Gaga had seriously the best time at Super Bowl 50 Sunday night, look no further than the pop diva's newly minted Snapchat account.
Gaga swapped her custom Gucci suit for a black crop top and maxi skirt after her national anthem performance and danced... Читать дальше...
This story was updated at 2:55 p.m. EST. U.S. stocks fell Monday as traders absorbed Friday’s mixed U.S. jobs report and mulled a massive decline in tech stocks. Investors will look to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s congressional testimony later this week for further clues about the timing of the next interest rate hike.
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Iran awarded medals of honor on Monday to its nuclear negotiators, who helped clinch a landmark deal with world powers last year.
President Hassan Rouhani presented the "Medal of Merit" to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the "Medal of Courage" to Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan and Vice President Ali Akbar Salehi, who is also the country's nuclear chief.
The July 14 agreement brought about the lifting of international sanctions last month after the United... Читать дальше...
President Obama sought to assure Americans that the spread of the Zika virus should not evoke the panic that has accompanied past public health scares.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- "Star Wars" director and producer J.J. Abrams may have another hit on his hands.
The presumed heir apparent to Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio is discussing giving up his job as co-chief executive of the world’s biggest hedge fund, creating uncertainty about the future leadership of the firm.
Twee mannen die ervan verdacht worden dat ze 24 illegalen met een zeiljacht naar Engeland wilden smokkelen, zijn maandag onder voorwaarden vrijgelaten door de rechtbank in Haarlem.
The money would go for mosquito control, training programs and laboratory capacity to test for the virus, the White House said in a statement.
About a month ago former Fed head, Richard Fisher, came out and confirmed the idea that the FOMC’s quantitative easing policies over the past seven years have pushed prices of risk assets, including stocks, beyond what would otherwise be supported by their fundamentals.
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While Thuli Madonsela is still in office until October, the hunt for her successor kicks of after President Zuma’s State of the Nation address.
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The next time you decide to serve a side of Brussels sprouts for dinner, it's A-OK to drown 'em and deep-fry 'em first, according to science.
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The Scott family at the 10th Annual Lemon Ball
Events are at the core of what we do at Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation and our fight against childhood cancer. Our supporters hold events ranging from lemonade stands set up in front yards, schools and businesses all around the world to large-scale occasions that the Foundation hosts and plans.
From our survey research, one of the main reasons people say they want to get involved with ALSF to help kids fight cancer is they attended another ALSF event. Читать дальше...
The next time you decide to serve a side of Brussels sprouts for dinner, it's A-OK to drown 'em and deep-fry 'em first, according to science.
Related: 6 Brussels Sprouts Recipes That Will Change Your Life
That is, in extra-virgin olive oil.
Researchers at the University of Granada in Spain compared four different cooking methods--sautéing, deep-frying, boiling in water and boiling in a water/oil mix--to determine the amount of antioxidants that the veggies retained.
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Rescuers pulled out alive an eight-year-old girl and her aunt from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday, more than 60 hours after it was toppled by a quake, as the mayor of the southern city of Tainan warned the death toll could exceed 100.
Rescuers pulled out alive an eight-year-old girl and her aunt from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday, more than 60 hours after it was toppled by a quake, as the mayor of the southern city of Tainan warned the death toll could exceed 100.
Air India’s Delhi-London flight with 90 passengers onboard suffered an engine failure in the European airspace on Monday and had to be diverted to the nearest airport, which Frankfurt. AI 115, which took off from Delhi on Monday morning, landed safely in Germany.