Blast at Egyptian army building wounds four soldiers in Delta
CAIRO (Reuters) – A bomb targeted an Egyptian military intelligence building north of Cairo on Sunday, wounding four soldiers, the army said, in the second bomb attack on the security forces in the Nile Delta in less than a week. The bomb went off near an entrance to the building in the... read more »
Suicide blast kills at least 15 in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A female suicide bomber blew herself up in the entrance hall of a Russian train station on Sunday, killing at least 13 people in the second deadly attack in the space of three days as the country prepares to host the Winter Olympics. The state Investigative Committee said... read more »
Kejriwal is Delhi CM, promises alternative politics
New Delhi – In a momentous day in Indian politics, Arvind Kejriwal, a 45-year-old Magsaysay Award-winning rights activist and vocal anti-corruption campaigner, became the seventh, and youngest, chief minister of Delhi state, capping an amazing run that saw him become not just a electoral... read more »
Kejriwal meets Delhi Police chief
New Delhi – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who until recently often led street protests, Saturday met Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi soon after assuming office. Kejriwal provided no details of the meeting but Bassi said the two men “exchanged our respective... read more »
New $5K counselling service can spare you the awkward parts of online dating
New York – Dating site eHarmony has added a counselling service to its offerings similar to the one Ben Stiller’s character shelled out 500 dollars for in ‘The Secret Life of... read more »
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s pay largely unchanged in 2013
Washington – Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has been reportedly paid 4.25 million dollars in 2013, as the tech giant has slightly cut down on the total compensation compared to last... read more »
Man City boss Pellegrini says decision to drop Hart has helped goalie regain form
London – Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has said that his decision to take goalkeeper Joe Hart out of the firing line has helped him regain his best form and will benefit club... read more »
Woman finds lost wedding ring after more than 4 decades
London – A woman, who had lost her wedding ring more than 40 years ago in her garden, was finally reunited with it. Marion Reeve’s wedding band slipped off her finger 15 years after... read more »
Why it’s best to keep your cool in a mall
Sydney – Grumpy customers browbeating a mall employee could be fined up to 10,200-dollars. Drew Pearson, a partner at law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, said that there are a lot of workplaces... read more »
