Daily Archives: Feb 8, 2014
Valentine’s Day Recipe: Red Velvet Cupcakes
Red Velvet Cupcakes Ingredients (20 cupcakes): 1/2 cup butter 1 1/2 cups white sugar 2 eggs 1 cup buttermilk 1 fluid ounce red food coloring Red Velvet Cupcakes 1 teaspoon vanilla...
Sochi Winter Olympics 2014: Day Two, February 9
Sochi Winter Games 2014: Day Two, February 9 Eight medals won today: Alpine skiing (men's downhill), biathlon (women's sprint), cross country skiing (men's skiathlon), figure...
Justin Bieber’s legal team seeks to prevent jail pictures release
Justin Bieber’s lawyers has filed legal documents in an attempt to prevent the release of images showing the singer in police custody. The request comes...
Philip Seymour Hoffman funeral held in New York City
Philip Seymour Hoffman has been mourned by family and friends at his funeral in New York City. Among those at the Church of St Ignatius...
Lindsey Vonn talks about skinny-fat celebrities at Met Gala 2013
Lindsey Vonn, who had to drop out from the 2014 Sochi Olympics due to a knee injury, opened up about attending the 2013 Met...
Dylan Farrow responds to Woody Allen defense
Hollywood legend Woody Allen responded to his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow’s accusations of childhood molestation in a New York Times op-ed. Woody Allen chose to...
UN aid convoy fired on in Homs
A UN aid convoy bringing supplies into the besieged district of the central Syrian city of Homs has come under fire, leaving at least...
Rock derails Nice to Digne les Bains train killing two people in French Alps
A tourist train has been derailed by a falling boulder killing two people in the southern French Alps, local officials and firefighters say. At least...
Marius: Giraffe faces death at Copenhagen Zoo
Danish animal rights campaigners are trying to save a healthy young giraffe at Copenhagen Zoo from being destroyed. The zoo says it cannot keep the...
McDonald’s opens first restaurant in Vietnam
McDonald's has opened its first restaurant in communist-controlled Vietnam. Hundreds of people queued for the opening of the restaurant in the southern city of Ho...
World Sauna Championships 2014: Vladimir Ladyzhensky dies after suffering severe burns
This year’s World Sauna Championships in Finland have ended in tragedy with the death of finalist Vladimir Ladyzhensky. Russian Vladimir Ladyzhensky and his Finnish rival,...
Viktor Yanukovych meets Vladimir Putin on Sochi Winter Games sidelines
President Vladimir Putin met his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych on the sidelines of the Winter Olympics, officials say. Neither side would confirm what was discussed...
Tokyo snow storm disrupts transport
Japanese authorities warned Tokyo residents to stay indoors as a severe snow storm hit the capital. Correspondents say it is the first such warning for...
Sochi 2014 day-by-day guide: Day One, February 8
08:00 Ice hockey - women's group stage. The US and defending champions Canada, expected to be the two women's ice hockey finalists for the...
Princess Cristina of Spain to be questioned in court
Princess Cristina of Spain is due to be questioned in court in connection with a corruption scandal involving the business dealings of her husband...
Woody Allen denies molesting Dylan Farrow in open letter
Woody Allen is again denying he molested his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow in an open letter published online by The New York Times. Woody Allen,...