World
Love in the time of Ebola: teen pregnancy and violence
November 18, 2014
Love in the time of Ebola: teen pregnancy and violence
In Ebola-hit Sierra Leone people abide by a chaste new set of social norms which can be broken down to…
Firms developing Cyprus gas field raise reserve estimate 12 %
November 18, 2014
Firms developing Cyprus gas field raise reserve estimate 12 %
The reserve estimate for the Aphrodite natural gas field offshore Cyprus has been raised by 12 percent, and most of…
Hamas, Islamic Jihad hail Jerusalem synagogue attack
November 18, 2014
Hamas, Islamic Jihad hail Jerusalem synagogue attack
Hamas and Islamic Jihad hailed a Tuesday attack on a Jerusalem synagogue which killed four Israelis, saying it was in…
Report: Iran uses China bank to transfer funds to Quds-linked companies
November 18, 2014
Report: Iran uses China bank to transfer funds to Quds-linked companies
There is no trace of Shenzhen Lanhao Days Electronic Technology Co Ltd at its listed address in the beige and…
Four dead in suspected Palestinian attack on Jerusalem synagogue
November 18, 2014
Four dead in suspected Palestinian attack on Jerusalem synagogue
Two suspected Palestinian men armed with axes and knives killed four people in a Jerusalem synagogue on Tuesday before being…
Frenchman seen in Islamic State video of beheadings
November 17, 2014
Frenchman seen in Islamic State video of beheadings
A Frenchman is believed to have appeared in a video of Islamic State jihadists beheading Syrian soldiers and displaying the severed…
Protesters give Czech president red card to mark Velvet Revolution
November 17, 2014
Protesters give Czech president red card to mark Velvet Revolution
Thousands of people protested Monday on the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution against Czech president Milos Zeman's Russia-friendly foreign…
Honor killing: Bloody tide sweeping Pakistan
November 17, 2014
Honor killing: Bloody tide sweeping Pakistan
Razia Shaikh looks up to the sky, her eyes glistening with tears and a Koran in her lap, seeking divine…
Paris pop-up store immortalises shoppers with 3D printed figurine
November 17, 2014
Paris pop-up store immortalises shoppers with 3D printed figurine
A new pop-up shop in the hip Marais district of Paris is giving people the opportunity to immortalise themselves with…
Israel to halve second order of F-35 fighters – minister
November 17, 2014
Israel to halve second order of F-35 fighters – minister
Israel will place a second order for between 10 and 15 U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, around half the number previously…