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This file photo taken on September 8, 2002 shows a partial view of the Dimona nuclear power plant in the southern Israeli Negev desert. — AFP
Israel nuke reactor defects spark secrecy dilemma - Ageing atomic centre fuels safety fears
This file photo taken on September 8, 2002 shows a partial view of the Dimona nuclear power plant in the southern Israeli Negev desert. — AFPJERUSALEM: Growing safety fears surrounding Israel's largest but ageing atomic research centre have provoked fresh questions over its future and a dilemma over the secrecy of the country's alleged nuclear arsenal. Israel, believed to be the Middle East's sole nuclear power, has long refused to confirm or...
Tom Ford’s S/S 2011 collection which was modeled on celebrities like Singer Beyonce Knowles as opposed to models which demonstrates how the one of a kind designer always likes to change things up.
The upcoming changes for Fashion Weeks
Tom Ford’s S/S 2011 collection which was modeled on celebrities like Singer Beyonce Knowles as opposed to models which demonstrates how the one of a kind designer always likes to change things up.Fashion Week has been a staple in the Fashion industry ever since "Press week" took place in New York City in 1943. That week was orchestrated due to the American Fashion Media being unable to go to Paris, where the most Fashion shows took place at...
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Prince reportedly had been diagnosed with AIDS six months before he died
The 57-year-old musician passed away at his Paisley Park estate in Minneapolis last week and it has been alleged that he contracted HIV in the Nineties before developing full-blown AIDS last year after refusing medication for the illness on religious grounds. Friends of the late star - who was a Jehovah’s Witness - told the National Enquirer magazine: “He was in bad shape. Doctors told Prince his blood count was unusually low and that his...
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Beyonce slays at tour opening and might get an Emmy nomination too
Whether scorned woman or confident seductress, Beyonce moved seamlessly between the two on the opening night of her Formation World Tour in Miami, offering no insight into the rumors of marital infidelity fueled by her latest album.Queen B came out swinging Wednesday in an oversized black western hat and bodysuit, trading her normal stilettos for military-style combat boots. She opened the show with "Formation" and had the crowd in a frenzy as...
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Toddler shoots mother dead in Milwaukee - ‘Weapon belonged to mother’s boyfriend’
WASHINGTON: A toddler riding in the back of a car accidentally shot dead his mother with a gun that slid out from under the driver’s seat, US police said Wednesday. The 26-year-old victim, Patrice Price, was pronounced dead at the scene following Tuesday’s incident in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the local sheriff’s office said.The child, aged two and a half and identified by local media as a boy, fired the 40-caliber gun through the driver’s...
MUMBAI: Then Indian United Breweries Group chairman Vijay Mallya (C, in white) as he poses with models during the launch of the Kingfisher 2014 calendar in Mumbai in this file photo. — AF
India asks Britain to deport liquor tycoon
MUMBAI: Then Indian United Breweries Group chairman Vijay Mallya (C, in white) as he poses with models during the launch of the Kingfisher 2014 calendar in Mumbai in this file photo. — AFNEW DELHI: India’s foreign ministry said yesterday it has asked Britain to deport the embattled former airline boss Vijay Mallya, who faces a money laundering investigation. Mallya, a part-owner of the Force India Formula 1 team who used to run a liquor...
DHAKA: The body of Bangladeshi activist Xulhaz Mannan lies in a morgue at a hospital in Dhaka yesterday. — AFP
Murders force Bangladeshi gay rights activists underground
DHAKA: Xulhaz Mannan was a rallying figure for Bangladesh’s marginalized but increasingly outspoken lesbian, gay and transgender community, but his brutal murder has dealt a huge blow to the movement and forced some of its leaders underground.Mannan, who founded Bangladesh’s first magazine for gays and lesbians which he used to launch a vibrant rights movement in the deeply conservative, Muslim-majority country, was hacked to death on Monday...
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Pakistan police arrest man for gruesome ‘honor killing’ of sister
KARACHI: Pakistani police have arrested a man in Karachi for slitting his sister’s throat and letting her bleed to death, the latest “honour killing” in the deeply patriarchal country.Hayat Khan, aged around 20, used a kitchen knife to murder his sixteen-year-old sister Sumaira after he found her talking to a man on her mobile phone at their home in the low-income Orangi Town neighborhood of the city on Wednesday, senior police officer...
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Philippine troops hit militants holding 20 foreign hostages
MANILA: Philippine warplanes yesterday attacked Islamic militants holding 20 foreign hostages on a remote southern island, but there was no sign of the captives, the military said. Government forces said they rained artillery fire on Abu Sayyaf gunmen on a mountainous area of Jolo island, as planes and helicopters flew low over the jungle terrain dropping bombs.President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday vowed to “neutralise” the militants, who...
MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s America players celebrate their victory over Mexico’s Tigres, during the Concacaf Champions League football final, at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. — AFP
Club America lift CONCACAF Champions League
MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s America players celebrate their victory over Mexico’s Tigres, during the Concacaf Champions League football final, at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. — AFPMEXICO CITY: Club America captured the CONCACAF Champions League title for a second straight year on Wednesday after a 2-1 win over Tigres gave them a 4-1 aggregate triumph. Club America followed up a 2-0 victory over Tigres last week with another strong effort...
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Atletico loss brings Guardiola closer to the familiar failure
Josep GuardiolaMADRID: After watching Pep Guardiola fail to inspire Bayern Munich to victory over Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid in their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday, Manchester City may wonder if they have hired the wrong man to lead them for the next three years.Saul Niguez’s splendid individual goal gave Atletico a 1-0 first-leg win and leaves Guardiola’s side needing a huge performance next week in Munich to prevent a...
MADRID: Atletico Madrid’s midfielder Saul Niguez (C) vies with Bayern Munich’s Spanish midfielder Javi Martinez (R) and Bayern Munich’s Austrian midfielder David Alaba during the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg football match Club Atletico de Madrid vs Bayern Munich at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid yesterday. — AFP
Saul stunner hands Atletico lead over Bayern
MADRID: Atletico Madrid’s midfielder Saul Niguez (C) vies with Bayern Munich’s Spanish midfielder Javi Martinez (R) and Bayern Munich’s Austrian midfielder David Alaba during the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg football match Club Atletico de Madrid vs Bayern Munich at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid yesterday. — AFPMADRID: A sensational solo effort from Saul Niguez handed Atletico Madrid a precious 1-0 advantage over...
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