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FBI released its investigative files on the rich and the famous
After FBI released yesterday its investigative file on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, more files of the famous and the rich have become public. In the...
Did King Juan Carlos have an affair with Princess Diana?
In a new book by Spanish author Pilar Eyre is claimed that Princess Diana was just one of the many young ladies King Juan...
Republican John Boehner calls for action against White House contraception rule
Top US Republican John Boehner has called in Congress for action against a White House contraception rule that has angered Catholic leaders. John Boehner, a...
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp was cleared of tax evasion
Harry Redknapp, the Tottenham manager, said his "nightmare" was over after being cleared of tax evasion. Harry Redknapp had denied accepting secret untaxed bonus payments...
Airbus ordered to check all A380 superjumbos in service for wing cracks
Airbus has been ordered by The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to inspect the wings of all 67 A380 superjumbo planes currently in service. Airbus...
NedCar, the Dutch plant of Mitsubishi Motors, offered for one euro
NedCar, the Dutch plant of Mitsubishi Motors, is offered to be sold for one euro, a day after the Japanese car-maker said it was...
Mining Company Xstrata Announces $90BN Merger with Commodities Giant Glencore
Mining company Xstrata has formally announced plans to merge with the world's biggest commodity trader, Glencore. The deal would value the combined new business at...
Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed Resigns After Weeks of Protests
Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has stepped down after weeks of demonstrations and a mutiny by some police officers. In an address on state TV, Mohamed...
Romanian president nominated Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, country’s intelligence chief, as PM-designate
Romanian president Traian Basescu has nominated the country's intelligence service chief as prime minister, hours after Emil Bloc resigned amid austerity protests. "The ruling coalition...
Romanian government resigns after three weeks of protests against austerity measures
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc has resigned today in order to "defuse political and social tension" after more than three weeks of protests against...
Mimi Alford, ex-White House intern, described her 18-month affair with JFK in a new explosive book
An explosive book claims that John F. Kennedy took the virginity of a White House intern in a side room, just feet away from...
Fidel Castro Launched His Memoirs, “Guerrilla of Time”
Fidel Castro, the former Cuban president has made a rare public appearance to launch his memoirs. The book, “Guerrilla of Time”, is almost 1,000 pages...
Left-wingers are more intelligent than right-wingers, says a controversial Canadian study
A controversial Canadian study says that right-wingers (conservatives) tend to be less intelligent than left-wingers, and people with low childhood intelligence tend to grow...
“Tastes from Nelson Mandela’s Kitchen” introduces statesman’s favorite meals
Nelson Mandela's personal chef presents some of the statesman's favorite meals in a cookbook she has launched in South Africa. Xoliswa Ndoyiya's book includes more than 62...
Michelle Obama completed 25 push-ups on Ellen DeGeneres show
First Lady Michelle Obama was challenged to a push-up contest on Ellen DeGeneres show during her California tour for promoting her health agenda. The challenge...
Recordings of the conversations between Air Force One and White House after JFK’s assassination were made public
Recordings of the conversations between Air Force One and the White House communications office immediately after President John F. Kennedy assassination were made public...
House built from more than a billion Euros
Irish artist Frank Buckley decided to express his anger about the property boom and bust by building a house from more than a billion...
Car insurance cost is higher for low-income people, says Consumer Group
Insurance companies tend to apply greater prices on the car insurance policies for low-income people, a study published by the Consumer Federation of America...
White House denies claims Michelle Obama closed off Agent Provocateur to spend $50,000 on lingerie
The White House issued an angry denial following claims that First Lady Michelle Obama indulged in a $50,000 shopping spree at Agent Provocateur's boutique...
“The United Kingdom has no industry anymore”, claimed Nicolas Sarkozy during a prime time national TV broadcast
French President Nicolas Sarkozy claimed that Britain is a country with “no industry” during a prime time national TV broadcast last night. However, Nicolas Sarkozy’s...
Kweku Adoboli, the UBS rogue trader, pleaded not guilty at Southwark Crown Court today
Kweku Adoboli, the trader who allegedly gambled away a record of $2.3 billion, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of false accounting and...
Volkswagen Autostadt CustomerCenter, the world’s most amazing car showroom
Volkswagen Autostadt CustomerCenter futuristic garages in Wolfsburg are the ultimate car showrooms with millions of dollars worth of new vehicles sitting in the stunning...
Facebook begins the process of becoming publicly-listed company
Facebook is preparing the process of becoming a publicly-listed company this week, valuing the social networking site at between $75 billion and $100 billion, reports suggest. Facebook...
Why Google’s interpretation on who you are based on your web history is sometimes wrong
Google has given a glimpse on just how much information on its users it has collected - and who thinks they are. However, it seems...
The terrifying lives of the employees at Apple’s manufacturing centres in China
Some of the employees at Apple’s manufacturing centres in China complain about working excessive overtime without a single day off during the week, living...
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