New York fashion shows carry on, unruffled by deep snow Feb 9th, 2013 - 23:30h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Designers took fashion traveling through time in New York on Saturday, displaying looks showcasing the past and future to crowds undeterred by deep snow that covered the city. Ruffian, Lacoste and Porsche Design were three of the... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : york, fashion, shows, carry, unruffled, deep, snow, Top Keywords

UN: 150,000 Syrian refugees have fled to Egypt Oct 18th, 2012 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday the number of Syrian refugees who have fled their country's civil war and found shelter in Egypt has now topped 150,000 - a significant jump from last month's figure of 95,000. (Source: Associated Press... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 150000, syrian, refugees, have, fled, egypt, snow, Top Keywords

More than 100,000 Syrians fled country in August Sep 4th, 2012 - 20:30h (CET +01.00) More than 100,000 Syrians fled their country in August, the highest monthly total since the crisis began in March 2011, the U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 100000, syrians, fled, country, august, egypt, snow, Top Keywords

UN says 100,000 refugees fled Syria in August Sep 4th, 2012 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) Some 100,000 refugees fled Syria during August making it by far the highest monthly total since hostilities began, the U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : says, 100000, refugees, fled, syria, august, snow, Top Keywords

Bosnians who fled Syria describe a hellish war Aug 30th, 2012 - 16:50h (CET +01.00) A Bosnian woman who fled Syria says the war in the Arab country is worse than the fighting in her homeland 20 years ago. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bosnians, fled, syria, describe, hellish, august, snow, Top Keywords

Lollapalooza lineup shuffled due to big storm Aug 5th, 2012 - 05:10h (CET +01.00) A powerful thunderstorm rumbled into downtown Chicago on Saturday, forcing organizers to suspend the Lollapalooza music festival for more than two hours while the tens of thousands of concertgoers took shelter in parking garages. (Source: Associated ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : lollapalooza, lineup, shuffled, storm, hellish, august, snow, Top Keywords

Syrian soldiers 'fled like rats': rebels Jul 30th, 2012 - 18:30h (CET +01.00) "The soldiers fled like rats," says a grinning rebel after he and his fellow fighters captured Anadan checkpoint from the Syrian army, giving them strategic access to Aleppo where they are battling a fierce loyalist offensive. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syrian, soldiers, 'fled, like, rats', rebels, snow, Top Keywords

UN says 200,000 have fled Aleppo fighting Jul 30th, 2012 - 17:50h (CET +01.00) The U.N. said 200,000 Syrians have fled the embattled city of Aleppo, where intense clashes flared again Monday between regime forces bombarding rebels who have seized large swathes of the city. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : says, 200000, have, fled, aleppo, fighting, snow, Top Keywords

Chinese activist who fled house arrest lands in US May 20th, 2012 - 01:00h (CET +01.00) A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country arrived in the U.S. on Saturday, ending a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : chinese, activist, fled, house, arrest, lands, snow, Top Keywords

Chinese activist who fled house arrest heads to US May 19th, 2012 - 14:40h (CET +01.00) A blind Chinese legal activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital and put on a plane for the United States on Saturday, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : chinese, activist, fled, house, arrest, heads, snow, Top Keywords