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Santa tracked by Google, Microsoft
Science
December 25, 2015
Santa tracked by Google, Microsoft
Google and Microsoft had their virtual eyes on Santa Claus and his gift-laden sleigh on Thursday. Each of the rival technology…
Fearful Christmas for Syrian Christian town threatened by IS group
Middle East
December 24, 2015
Fearful Christmas for Syrian Christian town threatened by IS group
As military vehicles roll by, Syrian boys and girls gingerly decorate a large Christmas tree in the Christian town of…
Brunei’s sultan bans Christmas in hardline shift
World
December 23, 2015
Brunei’s sultan bans Christmas in hardline shift
Christmas is just around the corner, but there are no tinsel-laden trees or Santa hats in the oil-rich sultanate of…
Feed the homeless when you pre-book your meals on AirAsia
Life & Style
December 21, 2015
Feed the homeless when you pre-book your meals on AirAsia
AirAsia is getting into the spirit of giving this season with a week-long meal-for-a meal donation campaign. For every pre-booked hot…
Self-driving delivery robot could be Santa’s new helper
Science
December 21, 2015
Self-driving delivery robot could be Santa’s new helper
Fleets of small autonomous robots could soon become a familiar presence on public pathways with the advent of ground-based drones…
Concert to celebrate Moulid, Christmas to be held at Opera House
Culture
December 18, 2015
Concert to celebrate Moulid, Christmas to be held at Opera House
To celebrate Moulid al-Nabi (the birth of Prophet Mohammad), which coincides with the Christmas, Enas Abdel Dayem, head of the…
CNN: 15 of the best places to spend Christmas
Life & Style
December 7, 2015
CNN: 15 of the best places to spend Christmas
Any old city can string up a few lights downtown and call it a holiday celebration. From Mexico to Malta, northern…
Prettiest European cities for getting into the Christmas mood
Life & Style
November 26, 2015
Prettiest European cities for getting into the Christmas mood
Do you hear what we hear? Off in the distance, a faint but growing sound of jingle bells is harkening…
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
Egypt
November 1, 2015
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
The fatal crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has raised concerns on the inflow of tourists…
Millions celebrate Christmas at home due to bad weather
Egypt
January 8, 2015
Millions celebrate Christmas at home due to bad weather
Millions of citizens could not leave their homes on the Christmas holiday due to bad weather and heavy rainfall in…