Is America ready to kick the junk food habit?
Health & Fitness

Is America ready to kick the junk food habit?

Cage-free eggs at McDonald's, bans on suspect ingredients and "healthful" options edging out junk on supermarket shelves: could America be…
Catalonia to vote in fierce independence row with Spain
World

Catalonia to vote in fierce independence row with Spain

A bitter standoff dragging in everyone from politicians to footballers hits a climax Sunday when nationalists in Catalonia hope voters…
Interim president Kafando ‘back in power’ after Burkina coup leaders withdraw
World

Interim president Kafando ‘back in power’ after Burkina coup leaders withdraw

Burkina Faso's interim President Michel Kafando said on Wednesday he was back in charge and had restored a civilian transitional…
Here’s why you should and shouldn’t upgrade to the iPhone 6s
Science

Here’s why you should and shouldn’t upgrade to the iPhone 6s

Apple announced the iPhone 6s on September 9, staying true to many of the rumoured predictions. While many of the…
J.K. Rowling shares story of Potter family origins
Cinema/TV

J.K. Rowling shares story of Potter family origins

Pottermore.com on Tuesday revealed a redesigned website and offered up new writing by "Harry Potter" author J.K.
UPDATE 2: France, Egypt agree 950 mln euro Mistral warship deal
Egypt

UPDATE 2: France, Egypt agree 950 mln euro Mistral warship deal

France has agreed to sell two Mistral helicopter carriers to Egypt for 950 million euros ($1.06 billion) after their sale…
Empty Cairo homes beyond reach of Egypt’s poor
Egypt

Empty Cairo homes beyond reach of Egypt’s poor

Ahmed and Mohamed are both married with children but still live with their mother, unable to afford one of the…
Probiotics could help protect against inflammation, obesity
Health & Fitness

Probiotics could help protect against inflammation, obesity

A diet rich in fish oil produces very different gut bacteria from one that's rich in lard, according to a…
Do high fat foods make you want more?
Health & Fitness

Do high fat foods make you want more?

Eating a high quantity of fatty foods could throw your brain's hunger signalling awry, causing you to want more even…
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