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The earliest replica of Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa discovered at Madrid’s Prado Museum
An artwork thought to be the earliest replica of Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa has been discovered at Madrid's Prado Museum. Prado Museum said it...
Rachel Weisz L’Oreal’s Revitalift advert banned for misleadingly exaggerated
Advertising Standards Authority(ASA) in UK has announced a ban on the magazine advertisement for L’Oreal’s Revitalift Repair 10 in which Rachel Weisz appeared with...
The story of Manrico Giampedrino, the last person to be rescued from Costa Concordia
Manrico Giampedroni was the last person to be rescued from Italy's shipwrecked Costa Concordia after 36 hours and he said he pounded on a...
House built from more than a billion Euros
Irish artist Frank Buckley decided to express his anger about the property boom and bust by building a house from more than a billion...
At least 60 people died in Eastern and Central Europe due to cold weather
At least 60 deaths are reported in eastern and central Europe due to freezing conditions caused by a cold snap over the last days. Low...
EU will spend 3 million Euros to research the potential of insects as an alternative source of proteins
European Union has decided to spend 3 million Euros to research “the potential of insects as an alternative source of protein”. EU says that research...
Gary Dobson and David Norris, Stephen Lawrence’s killers, launch appeal
David Norris and Gary Dobson launch appeal against their convictions for the racist murder of teenager Stephen Lawrence in south-east London in 1993. David Norris...
“The United Kingdom has no industry anymore”, claimed Nicolas Sarkozy during a prime time national TV broadcast
French President Nicolas Sarkozy claimed that Britain is a country with “no industry” during a prime time national TV broadcast last night. However, Nicolas Sarkozy’s...
Kweku Adoboli, the UBS rogue trader, pleaded not guilty at Southwark Crown Court today
Kweku Adoboli, the trader who allegedly gambled away a record of $2.3 billion, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of false accounting and...
Russia introduced anonymous baby drop boxes for unwanted children
Russian cities introduced for the first time the anonymous baby drop boxes, where unwanted children could be left. The Krasnodar Territory in south Russia bought...
Volkswagen Autostadt CustomerCenter, the world’s most amazing car showroom
Volkswagen Autostadt CustomerCenter futuristic garages in Wolfsburg are the ultimate car showrooms with millions of dollars worth of new vehicles sitting in the stunning...
Costa Concordia: death toll rises to 17 after divers found a body of a woman
Divers searching the wreck of Costa Concordia cruise ship have found the body of a woman, bringing the death toll to 17. Operations to pump...
Bollywood aboard a Finnair flight to celebrate India’s Republic Day
Passengers aboard a Finnair flight from Helsinki to New Delhi were pleasantly surprised when the aircraft' staff treated them with a Bollywood-style dance to...
European scientists are developing an asteroid shield
European scientists are developing a system to protect Earth from the giant asteroids which travel around the Milky Way. The NEOShield project is run out...
Costa Concordia UPDATES. Costa Cruises offers passengers compensation.
Costa Cruises, the Italian company that owns the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia, has offered passengers 11,000 euros ($14,000) each in compensation. The deal comes...
Costa Concordia: ship owner Costa Cruises offers passengers compensation
Costa Cruises, the Italian company that owns the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia has offered passengers 11,000 euros ($14,000; £9,000) each in compensation. The deal...
Jean-Claude Mas, PIP breast implant owner, has been arrested in southern France
French Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) founder Jean-Claude Mas has been arrested at his home in Six-Fours-les-Plages, southern France, according to police. In 2010, France banned...
Titanic alike scene in pictures of Costa Concordia moments after cruise ship ran aground
Dramatic pictures, released this evening, show the aftermath of the Costa Concordia disaster as like a scene from the Titanic. Lifeboats can be seen spilling...
Thorpe Park: rollercoaster The Swarm needs urgent redesign after dummies return from test run with limbs snapped off
Officials at Thorpe Park in Surrey, UK, needed to take “drastic measures” after a number of dummies sent on $30 million ride The Swarm...
Francesco Schettino’s wife Oggi interview: “My husband is not a monster”
Fabiola Russo, the wife of Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino has defended her husband in the Italian magazine Oggi interview, claiming: “He is not...
Costa Concordia: death toll raised to 16 after another body was found inside the wreck of the ship
Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster is raised to 16 after another body has been found inside the wreck of the vessel, officials say. Salvage crews...
Baby elephant Lola from Munich Zoo died of a heart defect
A heard of grieving elephants gathers round the lifeless body of Lola, a three-month-old calf, after she died of a heart defect. Lola was due...
Costa Concordia: death toll raised to 15 after the bodies of two women have been found on the 4th deck
Italian divers have found the bodies of two women on the wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia, bringing the confirmed death toll of...
Felicity Aston becomes the first woman to cross Antarctica solo
Explorer Felicity Aston from UK has reached Antarctica's Hercules Inlet, becoming the first woman to cross the continent alone. Felicity Aston, 33, tweeted late on...
King Juan Carlos is a serial womanizer who made a pass at Princess Diana, says Pilar Eyre’s book
Juan Carlos, the King of Spain, is a serial womanizer who once made a pass at Princess Diana while she was on holiday with...
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