British passports changed from blue to burgundy —theEU passport color—in 1988. Now they will revert to their original hue.
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These Haitian women were doing great in U.S. — and then returned to aid quake-hit nation
After a massive earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, this woman traded her comfortable life in Boston for the chaos of the poorest nation in the Americas.
Britain’s cinemas are becoming dementia friendly. This is how.
The idea is to provide an environment where dementia sufferers and their caregivers can enjoy a film without being worried about the disease and had how it manifests itself.
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visits Russia amid strain in ties
Johnson is the first British foreign secretary to visit Moscow in more than five years.
Our sleep patterns inherited from gatherers, says study
A study of a remote tribe wearing actigraphs suggests for the first time that a 50-year-old theory on animal sleep patterns applies to humans. Video provided by Reuters
Election hackers pursued reporters in Russia, United States: report
The espionage group known as Fancy Bear tried to break into Gmail inboxes of at least 200 reporters, publishers and bloggers, according to analysis.
Camel ditches man, makes escape on busy highway
A man frantically chases a camel down a busy highway in Dubai. The hot pursuit was caught on camera by tourists.
VP Pence makes surprise visit to Afghanistan for war meetings
Pence’s surprise visit comes as the Trump administration charts a pathway to ending the 16-year war there.
Nazareth, the childhood home of Jesus, is hoping for a Christmas miracle
The town known as the childhood home of Jesus Christ had markets stocked with Santa hats and green and red stockings, but very few visitors.
The Queen is breaking protocol for Meghan Markle
The Queen may be changing her ways for Prince Harry’s new fiance Meghan Markle!