Month: July 2016

By Randy Fabi and Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia on Monday began re-vaccinating nearly 200 children who received fake versions of imported inoculations from a drug-counterfeiting ring broken up last month after operating for more than a decade. President Joko Widodo urged calm as public uproar intensified over revelations that health officials knew about the syndicate producing the fake vaccines for several years but did little to stop it. No illnesses or deaths have been directly linked to the fake vaccines, officials have said.

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By Tom Finn DOHA (Reuters) – Saudi Arabian laws requiring women to have male guardians have been reformed in recent years but continue to restrict and endanger them, obstructing government plans to reform the economy, U.S.-based Human Rights Watch says in a report. The report drew criticism on Sunday from a government rights official, who said the system was designed to protect and help women, and was less restrictive than portrayed by HRW. Women in Saudi Arabia must usually obtain permission from a guardian – father, husband, or son – to travel, study or marry.

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Not only do you have to sacrifice eating your favourite foods, but you also have to put up with impromptu cravings, relentless temptations and eating …
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Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic and women's world number five Simona Halep of Romania have pulled out from next month&039;s Rio Olympics due to fears over the Zika virus. The big-serving Raonic, who lost to Andy Murray in the men&039;s championship match at the All England Club on Sunday, was the first tennis player to pull out of the Aug 5-21 Olympics due to concerns over the mosquito-borne Zika virus.

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Britney's weight loss and bikini fitness secrets are a low carb diet, cardio exercise and yoga workouts, as Celebrity Health Fitness has reported.
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Herbalife Ltd said it would settle with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for $200 million to avoid being labeled a pyramid scheme, a blow to hedge fund manager Bill Ackman who for years has been betting against the dietary supplements maker. Herbalife's shares were up 8 percent at $64.08 in premarket trading on Friday. Herbalife also said its board had cleared the way for billionaire investor Carl Icahn boost his stake in the company to up to 35 percent from a current 18.3 percent.

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