What to know about the tropical Zika virus in Latin America
Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 16:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
A rare tropical disease is spreading in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean. The mosquito-borne Zika virus usually causes a mild illness but is now suspected in an unusual birth defect and...
Gwyneth Paltrow hits Chanel's eco-couture show in Paris
Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 10:32
Last update: about 11 years ago
A relaxed Gwyneth Paltrow looked very much the part as she arrived at Chanel's "atmosphere of calm" eco-show inside Paris' Grand Palais. Here are the highlights of Tuesday's spring-summer 2016...
Research begins into possibility of a vaccine for Zika virus
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 16:34
Last update: about 11 years ago
The U.S. government is beginning research into a possible vaccine for the mosquito-borne Zika virus that is suspected of causing an unusual birth defect as it spreads in Latin America. Don't...
Average age of new US moms at all-time high, now over 26
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 16:33
Last update: about 11 years ago
The average age of first-time mothers is at an all-time high in the U.S, over 26. The change is largely due to a big drop in teen moms. But more first births to older women also are tugging the...
School children raise €4,378 for trees
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 10:08
Last update: about 11 years ago
A number of families gathered in Foresta 2000 woodland in Mellieħa to celebrate the school donations raised for tree management in the area. Donations were collected through a fund-raising...
Thurman, Ora at Paris couture as Dior shows without designer
Friday, 29 January 2016, 16:03
Last update: about 12 years ago
Spring-summer couture shows blossomed into focus Monday - parading their silken, and often sexy, savoir faire to front rows spilling with celebrities from Uma Thurman, Kate Bosworth to Rita...