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Thai Government Insists Bangkok Blasts Not Terrorism-Related
Authorities in Thailand say an Iranian man detonated explosives in Bangkok, damaging a rented house and severely injuring himself and a few bystanders.
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White men 'more attracted to women with Asian faces'
White men prefer the facial features of Asian women while white women go for the faces of black men, scientists have discovered.
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Pak women far more beautiful than Indian counterparts, says Shobhaa De
Columnist Shobhaa De believes that there is no 'comparison' between Pakistani and Indian women when it comes to beauty.
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U.S. Travel To Cuba Grows As Restrictions Are Eased
The U.S. government has restricted travel to Cuba for a half-century. However, the Obama administration has gone back to a Clinton-era policy that eased some limitations, and some 400,000 Americans visited Cuba last year.
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SRI LANKA: Mine clearance could take 10 years or more
About 126 sqkm of land remains to be cleared
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Riots in Egypt Continue: At Least 12 Dead, 2,500 Injured
Protesters in Egypt faced off with police in the capital, Cairo, and other cities for a third straight day Saturday in clashes that have left at least 12 people dead and 2,500 others wounded.
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Billboards Slather On The Guilt With Anti-Cheese Campaign
Americans eat about 31 pounds of cheese per person each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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In Booming Istanbul, A Clash Between Old And New
On a frigid January morning, bundled-up travelers step off a ferry and scurry toward the imposing stone walls of the Haydarpasa train station, a 19th century landmark in Istanbul, a city full of history.
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Law-Abiding Mexicans Taking Up Illegal Guns
Police stand near the scene of a murder in Juarez, Mexico. The country suffers from drug cartel-related violence despite some of the most restrictive gun laws in the world.
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Off The Record: A Quest For De-Baptism In France
Though marginal, the de-baptism movement is growing, observers say.
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