An unidentified woman ripping off the security fence in the basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican on Thursday, when Pope Benedict came in 16th place, knocking him to the ground when he was preparing to start the Christmas Eve Mass.
According to Ciro Benedettini, a spokesman for the Vatican, the Pope stood up quickly, without [...]

Christmas has finally come and everybody is making merry on this joyful day with great effervescence! However, this year, the Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Foundation decided to keep the spirits of the festive season in a different way. The foundation recently held the 14th annual “Les Sapins Noel des Createurs” (Designer Christmas Tree) Charity Auction in Paris [...]

It’s the festive season, and Christmas is round the corner. Finally, the time for celebration has come! If you are still deciding on what gift to buy for your brother or for yourself, you can take a look at this bold metal watch from London’s STORM. The watch is a dual combination of digital and [...]

It seems that Thanksgiving knows no recession. Thanksgiving weekend retail sales came up to a whopping total of $41.2 billion, beating the 2008 haul by $1.2 billion. The amount is a .5% increase over last year’s $41 billion. However, ‘the average shopper spent 8% less than in 2008, $343.31 against $372.57.’
Consumers were still wary and [...]

Religions and religious bodies seem to be becoming all prevalent and omnipresent once again. It is unbelievable that Best Buy should get flak for greeting US Muslims Happy Eid on 27th Nov and Gap should inform AFA (American Family Association) about its holiday campaign. Times are changing but this religious fervor will only take us [...]

I like Thanksgiving. It’s a simple, uncomplicated (a bigger word for “simple”), non-commercial holiday that somehow has managed to avoid the crass cash come-on that Christmas has become. In fact, the contrast between the two holidays has grown ever-sharper as the years have passed. It’s not what one would expect, cynically speaking.
How is it that [...]

Illegal whaling ships have been roaming the oceans of the world literally scotch-free for the last couple of decades and most often the only little hindrance they get is from those tiny little ships that have brave volunteers from ‘eco-friendly’ groups trying hard to stop the fast paced giants. Well, finally the huge ships and [...]

If Christmas is the season of loving and giving, then the Pope must be celebrating some concocted evil festival of his own making today. The Pope’s annual Christmas address to cardinals at the Vatican this time was so rife with anti-gay sentiments that even religious authorities within Churches are frowning with disappointment.
It appears that the [...]

It’s nice to see everyone going green, even Santa Clause. But to tell you the truth, we weren’t really expecting green awareness to reach the North Pole but it sure has. A new children’s book by the name ‘Santa Goes Green’ has drawn attention of both kids as well as adults.
Authored by Anne Margaret Lewis, [...]

Sexy Rihanna is giving her fans everything that they could ever ask for, and more. Rihanna is riding an all time high as one of the most sought after singers of the generation, but it doesn’t hurt to get naughty once in a while just to keep fans hooked.
Earlier this week, Rihanna performed at the [...]