Scientist sealed himself in airtight box for 2 days to prove value of plants
A Plymouth University Professor has sealed himself in an airtight foliage-filled chamber in a harrowing test designed to demonstrate the importance of plants to human survival as the ‘lungs of the pla
Wealthy Indian expats in UAE capitalise on falling rupee
Wealthy Indian migrants are flocking to money exchanges to take advantage of the continued decline of the Indian rupee against the US dollar, exchange houses and currency specialists have claimed.
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Berlusconi brags about bedding 8 women in one night
Looks like the scandals surrounding the sexual activities of Silvio Berlusconi are getting more and more sordid. Italian media has published transcripts of phone calls in which the embattled Italian p
Meet the 19-months-old tot who has never eaten a thing and doesn't like being kissed
A 19-month-old child from North Balgowlah, New South Wales, has never eaten a thing since he was born and has a physical aversion to anything going near his mouth or face, not even allowing his parent
Barack Obama makes history brewing his own beer at the White House
US President Barack Obama will go down in history as the first Commander in Chief to have brewed his own beer at the White House, though the real work is being done by his chefs.
Obama, 50, was enco
Meet the Yemeni who drinks motor oil and radiator water as ‘meals’
A Yemeni resident of Makkah is stunning the viewers at his vehicle maintenance workshop by drinking engine oil, radiator and battery water.
According to reports, Mohammad Omar, nicknamed Bin Omar, dr
Al-Qaeda chief Zawahiri in Pakistan: Pentagon
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri is still in Pakistan, a Pentagon official has said.
“We have no information to indicate that he is anywhere else than in Pakistan,” The News quoted Pentagon spokesma
World's oldest-living conjoined twins turn 50
The world's oldest living conjoined twins have defied doctors' predictions and are set to celebrate their 50th birthday on this Sunday.
George and Lori Schappell, who are joined at the head, are mark
Thief who swallowed diamond is caught on X-ray
A thief in Spain who stole a diamond from a British woman, and then swallowed it was caught when police stopped him at a checkpoint and forced him to undergo an X-ray.
The theft occurred when two Bri
Modi's 'five star' fast a gimmick, says Gujarat unit of Congress
The Congress party has termed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's three-day fast from September 17 a political gimmick.
Senior Congress leader Shankar Singh Vaghela on Thursday said: "Modi is goin