New York Women and men go topless in New York to protest against bare-chest inequality – video Bare-chested women and men take to the streets of New York city on Sunday for Go Topless Day. Appearing topless is legal for all in New York but the mayor, Bill de Blasio, and others believe the body-painted women who take photos with tourists in Times Square are a nuisance. The GoTopless campaign has said the goal is for gender equality when it comes to baring one’s chest Read More...
Yasser Arafat This article is more than 10 years oldYasser Arafat's widow says her marriage was 'a big mistake'This article is more than 10 years oldSuha Arafat says she tried to leave hundreds of times and would not have married if she had known what was in storeYasser Arafat's widow has said she tried to leave her husband hundreds of times and that had she known what marriage to the Palestinian leader would be like, she would never have gone through with it. Read More...
Netherlands This article is more than 4 years old'A little miracle': Dutch statesman's diary found 200 years after it was lostThis article is more than 4 years oldJohan van Oldenbarnevelt chronicled final months before he was beheaded on 13 May 1619
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is arguably the greatest Dutch statesman, as one of the founding fathers who helped liberate the Netherlands from Spanish rule, but for 200 years the whereabouts of a diary chronicling his final months before he was beheaded has been a mystery. Read More...
