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The art of becoming Santa

The art of becoming Santa

Randy Schneider has considered himself a professional Santa since 1999 when he found himself at a JCPenney store buying a…
Stressed out over Trump victory? Try cleaning out your freezer

Stressed out over Trump victory? Try cleaning out your freezer

Clean out your freezer, try a manicure-pedicure and stay off social media. Those are some of the tips offered by columnists…
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s custody tangle

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s custody tangle

Who gets custody of the Pitt-Jolie children? That has been the question since Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt…
In Germany, Syrians find mosques too conservative

In Germany, Syrians find mosques too conservative

Hani Salam escaped civil war in Syria and survived the journey from Egypt to Europe. But when he saw men…
Adult film actress accuses Trump of unwanted sexual advances

Adult film actress accuses Trump of unwanted sexual advances

An adult film actress on Saturday became the latest woman to accuse Donald Trump of unwanted sexual advances, saying the…
Egyptian man launches website offering free stays to refugees, violence victims

Egyptian man launches website offering free stays to refugees, violence victims

Taking inspiration from online accommodation service Airbnb, a young Egyptian man has launched a new website "EmergencyBNB" that connects refugees…
Bulgaria bans full-face veils in public places

Bulgaria bans full-face veils in public places

Bulgaria's parliament on Friday banned the wearing of face veils in public in a move supporters said would boost security…
Bullying at school: ‘Children can redirect insults to their advantage’

Bullying at school: ‘Children can redirect insults to their advantage’

French therapist and author Emmanuelle Piquet sees some 2,000 children each year who are victims of bullying at school.
Young researchers present report on slums, call for new policies

Young researchers present report on slums, call for new policies

A research study has revealed that Egypt has slums in at least 79 areas, with 12 areas in need of…
15-year-old proposes hijabi emoji (and it may happen)

15-year-old proposes hijabi emoji (and it may happen)

Soon, headscarf-wearing Muslim women may find an emoji to represent them — thanks to a 15-year-old Saudi girl. "The fact that…
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