Over 30,000 Ethiopian maids ran away in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh – Saudi Arabia registered over 30,000 cases of Ethiopian domestic workers walking out of their jobs over the past year, authorities said. According to official statistics from the Ministry of Labour, around 31,700 Ethiopian maids ran away from their jobs. Economists estimate that the... read more »
Cyrus disappointment after new video leaked online
Los Angeles – Singer Miley Cyrus expressed her frustration on microblogging site Twitter after her new video for song “Adore You” was leaked online. The 21-year-old had been counting down the days until her video’s official release on Thursday only to see it prematurely... read more »
Egypt to jail Brotherhood protest participants
Cairo – Egypt decided Thursday to jail whoever participates inprotests organised by the Muslim Brotherhood for a term of up to five years, official news agency MENA reported. Hani Abdel-Latif, an interior ministry spokesperson, said whoever proved affiliated with the Brotherhood, the group... read more »
‘Britain to become largest European economy in 2030’
London – Britain is expected to become the largest European economy in 2030 by overtaking Germany, said a research report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) Thursday. The CEBR World Economic League Table report said that Britain is “the West’s second best... read more »
Liverpool makes Suarez almost inaccessible with new whopping 100 mln-pound release clause
London – Liverpool has reportedly inked two staggering price tags in his new 10 million pounds-a-year contract extension- a whopping 100 million pounds for a foreign club and an even... read more »
Serena wins Associated Press’ 2013 Female Athlete of the Year award for third time
Washington – World number one Serena Williams has reportedly been honoured as The Associated Press’ 2013 Female Athlete of the Year, which is the third AP award for Williams,... read more »
Sony exec says latest PS4 owners to see `great surprises` in 2014
London – Sony’s latest gaming console Playstation 4 (PS4) owners are likely to witness a number of ‘great surprises’, as said by the company’s executive. Playstation UK... read more »
Wedding bells for Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis?
Los Angeles – If one goes by sources, actors Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis might get engaged soon. “They talk about getting married and having kids. An engagement is... read more »
When Lawrence almost died on ‘Hunger Games…’ se...
Los Angeles – Actress Jennifer Lawrence was almost choked to death by a fog machine while filming “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay” in Atlanta. “It was horrifying!” showbizspy.com quoted a... read more »