Category: Lifestyle

Wed 30 December 2020: The discovery of the ruins of old Roman baths during the construction of a major drainage system in the heart of Jordan’s capital has posed a dilemma: how to preserve the country’s ancient past while providing for its modern future? A government committee set up two weeks ago is expected to […]

Tue 29 December 2020: According to police, 23 trains were delayed by about 50 minutes in the incident Police and firefighters in Germany were forced to intervene to move an apparently “mourning” swan that was blocking a high-speed railway line, according to a statement released by the rescuers on Monday. According to police, 23 trains were delayed […]

Tue 29 December 2020: Soothing tunes play in a small Cairo spa room as live snakes slither on the backs and faces of customers looking for pain relief. Masseurs first rub oil on clients’ backs and then use a combination of Pythons or around 28 different types of non-venomous snakes for those partaking in the […]

Tue 29 December 2020: Some of the best entertainment at the airport is all the action outside the window. Loaded luggage carriers zip past on their way to planes. Fuel trucks come and go. Catering trucks restock galleys. During winter, de-icing crews and snowplows add to the bustle. This organized chaos is overseen by the […]

Mon 28 December 2020: How genes get ‘switched on’ has fascinated scientists for decades, but equally important questions about how they are ‘turned off’ have been largely overlooked. As the messengers carrying instructions from DNA for the creation of proteins, the formation and decay of cellular RNAs is critical to maintaining cell stability and regulation […]

Sun 27 December 2020: E-cigarette use has risen steeply and mostly without regulation over the past decade. The devices have diversified into a dizzying array of vape pens, tank systems, “mods,” and more, mass-marketed and sold to the public. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in the midst of considering whether to approve […]

Sun 27 December 2020: Chocolate was given to British soldiers during Boer War by Queen Victoria   Employees at the Australian National Library have found one of the oldest boxes of chocolates in the world in the estate of famous Australian poet Andrew Barton Paterson. Remarkably, the chocolates were not only unmolested after more than a […]

Wed 23 December 2020: Turkey discovered a major gold reserve in the midwest town of the country holding an estimated 3.5 million ounces (99 tonnes) of the precious metal valued at around $6 billion, the Anadolu state news agency reported on Tuesday. According to the report, the head of the Agricultural Credit Cooperatives of Turkey and […]

Wed 23 December 2020: Wi-Fi users are at risk from hackers, but fortunately there are safeguards against them. The recent explosion of free, public Wi-Fi has been an enormous boon for working professionals. Since these free access points are available at restaurants, hotels, airports, bookstores, and even random retail outlets, you are rarely more than […]