German etiquette group calls workplace greeting kissing ‘a form of terrorism’!
A German etiquette group has called for a total ban on work colleagues kissing one another as greetings in the office, claiming a peck on the cheek is a form of ‘terrorism’.
The German Knigge Society
Millionaire's daughter, postman among London looters
From a charity worker to a postman to a millionaire's daughter, all appeared in courts here to answer charges over the riots that have plagued parts of England this week, a media report said on Thursd
Some $4 trillion wiped off world stocks in 2 weeks
Some $4 trillion (2.47 trillion pounds) has been wiped off the value of world stocks this month on concerns the euro zone debt crisis is spreading to Italy and Spain and hurting Europe's banking syste
Is China left holding the credit baby?
August's dramatic financial shock, which is now both feeding off and risks fueling another economic downturn, may well introduce a third phase of the four-year-old global credit crisis -- the infectio
3 Asians killed in Birmingham, UK tense
Riots continued unabated on the fourth night in England as more cities outside London faced eruption of violence and looting on Tuesday night. London was, however, peaceful with more than 16,000 police personnel patrolling the city wrecked by three nights of rioting by gangs of young people.
Samantha faces jail for 6 months
Lindsay Lohan’s ex-girlfriend Samantha Ronson is facing six months in jail after being charged with drinking and driving.
The London riot image: Malaysian student recovers
The video has become synonymous with London's riots: A young man, bleeding and dazed, is helped from the ground by a group of youths — who promptly unzip his backpack and callously make off with its c
Cameron convenes Parliament, toughens stand against rioters
An uneasy calm prevailed over Britain's cities today after four days of rioting and looting, with security being beefed up and a stern warning from Prime Minister David Cameron that law and order w
Gerrard polled top gay icon by homosexual football fans
Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has become the most fancied player among homosexual football fans after being voted the Premier League’s ‘Hottest Player’.
Gerrard was way ahead of teammate Joe Co
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland oppose to 'UK riots', asks to call it 'England riots'
Following complaints from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that the riots were happening in England and not in their regions, the BBC will now label the unrest as 'England riots' rather than 'UK r