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Actress Betty White named America’s most appealing celebrity

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

(Reuters) – The honors keep pouring in for 91-year-old actress Betty White, who has been named America’s most appealing celebrity, according to a market research

Chinese abstract painter Zao Wou-ki dies aged 93

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

(Reuters) – Abstract master Zao Wou-ki, one of China’s most significant artists whose works routinely fetch millions of dollars at auction, has died in Switzerland

Masters 2013: Tiger Woods aims to win fifth Green Jacket

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

Tiger Woods is favourite to collect a fifth Green Jacket and win his first major title since 2008 when the 77th Masters begins at Augusta on Thursday.

Champions League: Lionel Messi wins Barcelona & PSG plaudits

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

Substitute Lionel Messi was integral to Barcelona’s Champions League win over Paris-St Germain,according to both his team-mates and opponents. Messi came on after 62 minutes and

South Korea, U.S. on missile watch as North praises Kim dynasty

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

(Reuters) – South Korea and the United States were on high alert for a North Korean missile launch on Thursday as the hermit kingdom turned its attention

Male sex hormones ‘drive breast cancer’

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

US scientists say they have found a new target to beat breast cancer – male sex hormones, or androgens. The University of Colorado team discovered

Test-tube baby pioneer Sir Robert Edwards dies

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 4, 20250

The world’s first test-tube baby, Louise Brown, has led the tributes to the pioneer of IVF, who has died aged 87. Prof Sir Robert Edwards

US rice imports ‘contain harmful levels of lead’

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 5, 20250

Analysis of commercially available rice imported into the US has revealed it contains levels of lead far higher than regulations suggest are safe. Some samples

Cyprus to sell gold reserves to help fund bailout

YoopyaApr 11, 2013January 5, 20250

Cyprus is to sell off much of its gold reserves to help finance part of its bailout. An assessment by the European Commission says Cyprus

Horsemeat scandal: Dutch uncover large-scale meat fraud

YoopyaApr 11, 2013June 22, 20230

Some 50,000 tonnes of meat supplied by two Dutch trading companies and sold as beef across Europe since January 2011 may have contained horsemeat. The