Why Facebook just agreed to give its data to Russia’s biggest search engine By Leo Mirani @lmirani
The way to Dmitry Medvedev’s heart is through an oversize t-shirt. Reuters/Ekaterina Shtukina/RIA Novosti Russia and the former Soviet states at its periphery have remained steadfastly immune to the charms of Facebook.  The American social network figures nowhere in a list of top 10 websites by the number of unique users in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus or the Central […]
Read More →10 health benefits of sex you need to know
1 . Having sex relieves headaches. Every time you make love , it releases the tension in the veins of the brain. 2 . A lot of sex can clear the stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine . It helps to fight against asthma and spring allergies . 3 . Making love is a […]
Read More →Nigerian president signs anti-gay bill into law By Felix Onuah
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan inspects a military parade in his honour on arrival for bilateral talks at State House in Nairobi September 5, 2013. REUTERS/Noor Khamis ABUJA: Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan signed a bill on Monday that criminalises same-sex relationships, the presidency said, defying pressure from Western governments to respect gay and lesbian rights. The bill, which […]
Read More →A birthday wish for Reeyot ,HAPPY BIRTH DAY REEYOT Alemu
“Happy birthday journalist #ReeyotAlemu! #Ethiopia: give her proper #health care & allow her family visits! http://thndr.it/KKBxuV† Join africa @pressfreedom in sharing this message together at the same time – automatically. On January 21, 2014, Reeyot Alemu, an award-winning journalist imprisoned for two and half years in Ethiopia over her newspaper columns, turns 33 while in bad health and […]
Read More →Teddy Afro concert cancelled
Bedele Special cancels sponsorship of Teddy Afro concert tour “It was a decision taken jointly with the artist. Our focus is on supporting events that bring entertainment and joy to our consumers,†Heineken stated after it announced it was pulling the plug on the sponsorship deal with Teddy Afro for what was to be a […]
Read More →Addis Ababa Residents make way for new stadium
The area between Bole Medhanialem and Imperial Hotel is being cleared to make way for the construction of a 60,000-seat stadium, estimated to cost 1.6 billion birr. Residents of the area, commonly known as “Chereqa sefer, have been relocated, as many houses had to be demolished for the construction. Many squatters have also been removed […]
Read More →Ariel Sharon dies aged 85
Ariel Sharon, the former prime minister of Israel, has died after eight years in a coma A 2001 file picture of then-Israeli Prime Minister-elect Ariel Sharon placing his hand on the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest site, in the Old City of Jerusalem  Photo: THOMAS COEX/AFP By Robert Tait, Jerusalem 12:31PM GMT 11 Jan 2014 Ariel Sharon, who was Israel‘s […]
Read More →ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS SEASON 2014
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Read More →press release from Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women
 January 10, 2014 In appreciation of Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA) for the Support Given to The Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) in 2013 The Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) sends its well wishes for a happy and peaceful new year to all members of our […]
Read More →As Indian Diplomat Exits After Arrest, a Culture Clash Lingers By ELLEN BARRY and BENJAMIN WEISER
NEW DELHI — Two dozen revved-up television crews were clustered outside a V.I.P. exit at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday, waiting for the flight from New York. They had been in place for two hours, and every time a trickle of passengers came into view, they all jumped up and pressed their cameras against […]
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