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Wedding registries go high-tech
Science
July 9, 2015
Wedding registries go high-tech
More than three in four couples would rather have an ultra-high definition TV on their wedding registry than a formal…
Americans more likely to ban books than any other media
Art news
July 9, 2015
Americans more likely to ban books than any other media
A new Harris Poll shows that since 2011, the percentage of American adults who feel there are books on sale…
What are the world’s best hotels?
Life & Style
July 9, 2015
What are the world’s best hotels?
The world’s best hotel for 2015 is a palatial resort fit for a maharaja, built on the edge of a…
Sinai blast wounds 15 Egyptian policemen
Egypt
July 9, 2015
Sinai blast wounds 15 Egyptian policemen
A roadside bomb blast wounded 15 policemen on Thursday as they travelled in a bus in northern Sinai where militants…
Hamas armed wing boasts of missiles on Gaza war anniversary
Middle East
July 9, 2015
Hamas armed wing boasts of missiles on Gaza war anniversary
Israel and Palestinians marked one year since last summer's war in Gaza on Wednesday, with Hamas's armed wing boasting of…
When a selfie is not enough: India abuzz over ‘velfie’ craze
Science
July 8, 2015
When a selfie is not enough: India abuzz over ‘velfie’ craze
Move over selfie, India is embracing the "velfie" with Bollywood stars, sporting heroes and even politicians taking and posting videos…
Facebook testing floating desktop videos
Science
July 8, 2015
Facebook testing floating desktop videos
Soon there could be no escape form the social network's cat memes or video ads.
The world’s best cities 2015 by Travel + Leisure magazine
Life & Style
July 8, 2015
The world’s best cities 2015 by Travel + Leisure magazine
For the second year in a row, Kyoto, Japan – a city that could be described as the antithesis to…
Choosing your own diet to lose weight is no guarantee of success
Health & Fitness
July 8, 2015
Choosing your own diet to lose weight is no guarantee of success
Is it better to choose your own diet when you're looking to lose weight? Not necessarily, according to American researchers…
Europe Serbian PM to attend 20th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre
World
July 8, 2015
Europe Serbian PM to attend 20th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia said Tuesday he would attend the 20th anniversary commemoration of the Srebrenica massacre this…