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Health
The Rise of Health Tourism Around the World
Health and medical tourism have seen a sudden rise around the world. It’s not just those from the Western part of the...
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Technology
IBM To Cut More Than 110,000 Jobs, Report Says
IBM is reportedly planning its largest corporate layoff ever – cutting 111,800 of its staff.A report by a respected...
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USA
Teenager Dies Snow-Tubing In US Winter Storm
A teenager has died in New York as he crashed into a lamppost while snow-tubing amid a huge storm in the northeast...
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Business
Pair Threaten Legal Action Over Twitter Block
Two law professors in Turkey have written to Twitter asking the social network to cease blocking accounts in the country...
World News
January 15, 2015
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The fuselage of the AirAsia jet that crashed more than two weeks ago off the coast of Indonesia has been found.The aircraft disappeared on 28 December while flying between Surabaya in Indonesia and Singapore. All 162 people on...
January 14, 2015
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New Footage has emerged of the Paris gunmen on the streets of the city after carrying out their attack on Charlie Hebdo last week. The footage shows the two masked figures calmly returning to their getaway vehicle after...
January 13, 2015
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The health facilities in remote parts of Sierra Leone are barely functioning with no concrete sign that the Ebola virus has been beaten. In parts of the country like Kono district on the eastern border with Guinea, the people...
January 7, 2015
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New reports are released all the time, but none quite as compelling as what was published in December 2014. The new report stated that terrorism is one the right. Now, more terrorist incidents have occurred than ever since...
December 31, 2014
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Families of people aboard AirAsia Flight QZ8501 have been briefed by officials that sonar technology has “spotted the plane on sea floor,” a relative of some of the passengers told ViennaTime on Wednesday. The man,...
Technology
January 28, 2015
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IBM is reportedly planning its largest corporate layoff ever – cutting 111,800 of its staff.A report by a respected Silicon Valley journalist for Forbes said around 26% of the company’s 430,000-strong workforce...
January 24, 2015
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Apple boss Tim Cook is in line to receive half a billion dollars’ worth of stock if he remains as chief executive and hits targets over the next six years. He received $338m (£225m) in time-based awards and $197m (£131m)...
January 22, 2015
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Microsoft unveiled new glasses that overlay holograms on the real world, as it launched its latest operating system, Windows 10.The HoloLens lets wearers use their hands to interact with virtual objects, in what it touted as...
December 31, 2014
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When we imagine the robots of the future, they often look and move like humans, standing up on two legs and using a pair of arms to grab and move objects. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on a different kind...
December 30, 2014
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OK, we all know Samsung is the biggest smartphone maker in the world, and Apple is No. 2. But do you have any idea who the third largest is?Lenovo? LG? Nokia? Sony (SNE)? No, no, no and no. It’s a Chinese company called...
Business
January 24, 2015
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Two law professors in Turkey have written to Twitter asking the social network to cease blocking accounts in the country because it violates human rights. Yaman Akdeniz and Kerem Altıparmak said that if Twitter continues to...
January 13, 2015
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Jaguar Land Rover will create 1,300 new jobs after the company announced that its newest model – a Jaguar 4×4 – will be made in Britain.The jobs will be created at its Solihull plant where the car-maker will...
December 27, 2014
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What you search for on Google and post on Facebook could soon influence what happens to interest rates.The Bank of England has set up a special taskforce to monitor the internet and social networks for early signs of...
Life & Style
December 8, 2014
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A true traveller is expected to accept boredom when it comes, not merely philosophically, but with pleasure. It is the symbol of his liberty- the cost he has to pay for his freedom. No lands are foreign, it is only the...
November 6, 2014
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Mark Twain’s writing possessed distinctive stylistic traits. Not only did Twain regularly use local dialects, he gave his characters an irreverent sense of humor, too. His style is imitated to this day. Children’s...
October 29, 2014
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The compact crossover received the lowest score in the organization’s annual owner survey, while Fiat came in last overall among brands. Respondents noted a litany of issues ranging from a rough-shifting automatic transmission...