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Tokyo stocks plunge in Christmas rout
Business

Tokyo stocks plunge in Christmas rout

  Tokyo stocks plunged on Tuesday as the few Asian markets open on Christmas suffered a holiday rout on fears…
France’s ‘yellow vest’ protests lose momentum on decisive weekend
World

France’s ‘yellow vest’ protests lose momentum on decisive weekend

  Groups of defiant “yellow vest” demonstrators faced off with tens of thousands of police around France on Saturday, but…
Red Sea hotels prepare for full Holiday season
Travel

Red Sea hotels prepare for full Holiday season

  Hotels and tourist villages in the Red Sea have finished preparations to celebrate Christmas and New Year holidays by…
German minister welcomes adoption of Islamic holidays
World

German minister welcomes adoption of Islamic holidays

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said he does not mind adopting a Muslim holiday in Germany, especially in states…
Demand picking up for Egypt holidays: Thomas Cook
Egypt

Demand picking up for Egypt holidays: Thomas Cook

British travel group Thomas Cook said Thursday that demand for holidays in Egypt is picking up again, after unrest in…
Ski destinations surge in bookings
Life & Style

Ski destinations surge in bookings

A new report shows that bookings for ski vacations are on the rise this year compared to last, with growth…
Home for the Holidays? Hold the sugar, please
Health & Fitness

Home for the Holidays? Hold the sugar, please

Bagged or boxed, brown or powdered, Americans are buying markedly less sugar this year, a trend nowhere more noticeable than…
Modern Etiquette: Why not something personal for the holidays?
Life & Style

Modern Etiquette: Why not something personal for the holidays?

As I write this, I look up at a foot-high stack of holiday catalogs – clothing, travel gear, hiking gear,…
Morsy to deliver speech Thursday evening
Egypt

Morsy to deliver speech Thursday evening

President Mohamed Morsy plans to deliver a speech to the nation Thursday on Prophet Mohamed's birthday and ahead of the…
Movement plans patrols to counter sexual harassment during Eid
Egypt

Movement plans patrols to counter sexual harassment during Eid

A local activist group is organizing an initiative to counter sexual harassment, a trend that has become associated with Eid…
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