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Turkish and Greek Cypriots have been tense for more than 30 years. Now a row has erupted over a splendid new feline breed Teresa Litherland with Aphrodite cat Jacob. Photograph: Helena Smith For the normally bone-dry Brussels information network EurActiv.com,...

When I told my friend we would be meeting at a Sicilian restaurant, he made the obvious gag: "I'll be disappointed if there isn't a gun taped to the back of the cistern." Mennula on Charlotte Street is about as...

ideologically silent and half-blind Some newspapers’ failure last month to cover a report published by the Taraf daily on Nov. 19 about a military plot to damage the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) by assassinating prominent non-Muslim figures in...

Cavolo nero or black cabbage is one of my favourite winter vegetables – but it does need attention to flavouring, so as not to taste too monotonous. Here I have pur�ed half and seasoned it with anchovies, butter and Parmesan...

One Law for All campaign is organising a rally on Saturday 21 November 2009 at 1200pm in London’s Hyde Park. The rally aims to oppose religious laws in Britain and elsewhere, show solidarity with people living under and resisting Sharia,...

Thousands more have no minaret or only a small symbolic one, either because these mosques were set up in existing buildings or because local authorities limited the towers' height. The minaret's power to polarise derives from its perceived role as...

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The story of the tiny 15-month-old Maltese mix tugged hearts after it was discovered she had been stolen from her owner, Annette Aiassa. Aiassa, 67, was inside the AT&T store at Story and King roads in San Jose Wednesday afternoon...

Through mutual friends, Burgos was introduced to several members of Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Senoritas Latinas Unidas ( SLU ), and was impressed by the organization’s welcoming environment, ideals of sisterhood, and its mission to help women succeed. “ SLU is all about...