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Top 10 best airports for sleeping
Life & Style
May 15, 2015
Top 10 best airports for sleeping
If your flight itinerary involves a long airport layover, a new guide has been released that sheds light on the…
France’s finest restaurants adapt as food allergies surge
Food
May 15, 2015
France’s finest restaurants adapt as food allergies surge
Confronted by an increasing number of diners with dietary restrictions, the chefs at some of France’s finest restaurants have been…
Exercise during pregnancy lowers risk of C-section, too-big baby
Health & Fitness
May 15, 2015
Exercise during pregnancy lowers risk of C-section, too-big baby
Birthing a normal-sized baby naturally is more likely to occur for women who exercise during their pregnancies, according to a…
Palestinians’ first saints leave mark on Holy Land
Middle East
May 15, 2015
Palestinians’ first saints leave mark on Holy Land
In the corner of a pristine Jerusalem church, the tomb of Marie Alphonsine Ghattas looks out over just a small…
‘King of the Blues’ B.B. King dies at 89
Culture
May 15, 2015
‘King of the Blues’ B.B. King dies at 89
B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while…
Palestinian artist finds beauty and acclaim from Gaza bedroom
Art news
May 15, 2015
Palestinian artist finds beauty and acclaim from Gaza bedroom
Confronted with war, devastation and persecution, Palestinian artist Nidaa Badwan has gone to extremes to make her artwork flourish: She’s…
Immune approach is new tool against multiple myeloma cancer
Health & Fitness
May 14, 2015
Immune approach is new tool against multiple myeloma cancer
A new kind of immune therapy has shown promise against the third most common blood cancer, multiple myeloma, researchers said…
Cannes 2015: What to expect at this year’s film festival
Cinema/TV
May 14, 2015
Cannes 2015: What to expect at this year’s film festival
From an Italian movie extravaganza to a crackdown on selfies, FRANCE 24 lifts the curtain on the crucial – and…
IS claims deadly attack on Shi’ites in Karachi
World
May 13, 2015
IS claims deadly attack on Shi’ites in Karachi
The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsiblity for an attack by gunmen on a bus that killed at least…
Sick in winter but healthy in summer? Blame your genes
Health & Fitness
May 13, 2015
Sick in winter but healthy in summer? Blame your genes
Nearly a quarter of our genes change how active they are according to the season, which may explain why people…