Sunday, 31 March 2019
Meghan to shun London hospital famed for royal births: The Sun
Meghan Markle has broken a four-decade tradition by shunning the London hospital where many royal babies, including her husband Britain's Prince Harry, were born, The Sun newspaper reported.

Saturday, 30 March 2019
Hemingway center opens in Cuba to preserve writer's work
A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with the United States even as bilateral ties between the old Cold War...

Friday, 29 March 2019
Beyonce and Jay-Z dedicate GLAAD award to family members
Music superstars Beyonce and Jay-Z were honored by advocacy group GLAAD as allies of gay and transgender people and the couple dedicated the award to gay family members.

Italy's Pompeii offers new glimpses of life before calamity
Nearly 2,000 years after Pompeii was destroyed by a volcanic eruption, the ancient Roman city is still giving up its long-buried secrets.

'No-deal' Brexit puts rare giraffes at risk too
Amid all the hand-wringing from businessmen and politicians about potential risks from a 'no-deal' Brexit, zookeepers are worried too - especially for a group of rare forest giraffes.

Vibrant Cape Verdean culture draws people to drab Lisbon outskirt
Just a 20-minute drive from downtown Lisbon lies Cova da Moura, one of Portugal's poorest and most neglected neighborhoods, but whose immigrants from Cape Verde are transforming the area's image.

Thursday, 28 March 2019
Transgender guitarist strikes a different note in conservative Malaysia
Shika Corona strums her guitar on a Kuala Lumpur stage, the crowd dancing as she launches into a chorus, "Gender doesn't lie between your thighs!"

Forget Brexit, there's a new British royal baby on the way
For Britons wearied by the endless contortions of their country's exit from the European Union, the impending birth of Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan's first baby is set to provide some...

In pursuit of the lost taste of chocolate
One of the side-effects of chemotherapy in cancer patients is dysgeusia, an impaired sense of taste that can leave a patient's favorite foods, such as chocolate, with no flavor at all.

Baby yoga? Hypnobirthing? Meghan Markle has myriad of mindful baby choices
From baby yoga to cloth diapers, Meghan Markle faces an array of options that embrace her preference for natural and mindful living as she prepares to welcome her royal baby.

Queen Elizabeth spends an equestrian day in western England
Queen Elizabeth indulged her love of horse racing on Thursday with a visit to England's west country where she toured the stables of trainer Paul Nicholls.

Botticelli painting revealed under century of varnish
British art restorers working on a painting long thought to be a later imitation of a Sandro Botticelli masterpiece have found it in fact came from the Italian renaissance artist's own workshop.

Barca seek to turn Lesbos camps into fields of dreams for child refugees
It may not be the Nou Camp, but the charity arm of soccer giants Barcelona has been giving child refugees living in temporary shelters on Lesbos a shot at the beautiful game.

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