Iranian Former President Rafsanjani Dies aged 82 – Mourning for Three Days “The soul of a giant man of revolution, politics, a symbol of patience and strength, has ascended to skies. #Hashemi-Rafsanjani,” The above was tweeted by Hassan Rouhani, the…
Has philanthropist Charles Feeney donated his last $millions? Five years ago, in the East side of Manhatten, businessman and philanthropist octagenarian Charles Feeney was contemplating how he was going to give away millions of dollars to worthy causes. The final…
‘Carp Diem!’ says owner of Donald Trump Fish Restaurant. Mr Donald Trump may be pleased to hear that one of his biggest (overseas) fans has named a restaurant after him. Nadyar Zawiti, is the 31-year old owner of ‘Trump Fish’…
Meryl Streep and the Golden Globes The Golden Globes ceremony is never without surprise, suspense and heart-breaking speeches. This year’s Cecil B. DeMille Award went to Meryl Streep, and her acceptance speech echoed through the Beverly Hilton Hotel. One of…
Will Toyota shares rebound following Donald Trump tweet? Toyota shares have dropped after billionaire businessman and president-elect Donald Trump took to twitter to comment on Japanese firm Toyota’s production plans. Within minutes of Mr Trump’s comment, the value of the…
Has President Obama diffused racial tension? President Obama has commented on the beating of a mentally disabled man and describes the attack as despicable. Speaking with CBS reporter Jay Levine in Chicago about the four black suspects and the tortured…
Kim Kardashian-West back for good? Kim Kardashian, After an extended break from social media, Mrs Kardashian-West has shared her first selfie of the year which featured her mother Kris Jenner. The 36-year-old’s three-month hiatus following the Paris robbery in October…
‘Donald, where’s your (long) trousers?’ Donald Trump has been busy of late, as one would expect in the days leading up to his inauguration. Following his recent criticism of the intelligence community, the president-elect has been told to ‘grow up’…
Holly in July The 8th of July to the 4th of August is the 8th month of the 13 month Lunar Celtic Calendar. Though now mostly associated with Christmas time, holly is in Celtic tradition, the tree associated with this…