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The zoo’s gift shop is selling “magical reindeer gem” necklaces made from dehydrated, sterilized, and spray-painted reindeer dung. The snowman-shaped pendants sell for $20 and were assembled by volunteers who must really care about animals. [ StyleList ] You might...

The World Bank will start a trust fund to boost agriculture in poor countries with an initial $1.5 billion, its president Robert Zoellick said on Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis. Crop shortages in India and...

Flavio Briatore asks French court to overturn Formula One ban • Briatore says he was denied a free and fair defence • French court expected to reach verdict on 5 January Flavio Briatore's lawyer Philippe Ouakrat will also be seeking...

OLD woman was shocked to discover that her niece was the star of a sex video clip and sexy photos that were being distributed via handphones, reported Sin Chew daily. The daily said the woman from Kuching lodged a police...

The court also issued a rule upon the government to explain why its action restraining the BNP leader to go to Singapore for treatment should not be declared illegal. Immigration officials on Monday barred Salauddin from travelling to Singapore showing...

Asian currencies will need to appreciate in the post-financial crisis global landscape. According to investment house Schroders, this will be key to sustaining the global economic recovery. It believes that stronger Asian currencies will help boost overall global consumption and...

We are about to see an advanced case of ''agreementism'' between world leaders at the Copenhagen climate change meeting. It is a painful and embarrassing disorder with familiar results...They reach earnest consensus that they need to solve a common problem....

You’ve got followers and post regularly, but ever wondered how popular you are on Twitter? An online tool that evaluates "tweets" can tell. Public relations consultancy Edelman recently launched TweetLevel (http://www.tweetlevel.com), a free tool that measures the importance of a...

Oil prices rose more than 1% to move above $78 a barrel on Monday due to weakness in the dollar and signs of buoyant demand from China, the world's second largest energy consumer. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) remains...