Emma Watson models for a Burberry advertising campaign Burberry has bought out its Chinese business partner for £70m as the luxury brand pushes through a restructuring plan to keep a tighter rein on its global image. Chief executive Angela Ahrendts said the move was in keeping with Burberry’s... 

Reuters Scientists Thursday unveiled a step-by-step guide to an age-old custom the average person performs 15,000 times during their life — the handshake. Researchers at the University of Manchester, in northern England, discovered that nearly one-in-five people questioned hated having to shake hands... 

REUTERS/Thierry Roge Facebook has 500 million users worldwide, the social-networking site announced, just six years after it started in a Harvard University dorm room. The milestone figure means the social networking site has reached about 8% of the world’s population — a huge increase for a... 

George Osborne leaving 11 Downing Street to delivery his emergency budget in June. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Sound economics or a recipe for a double-dip recession? A message of reassurance for the restless markets, or a cynical and ideologically motivated assault on the state... 

Aksi kejar-kejaran antara anggota Satpol PP dengan sejumlah PSK terjadi di pingir jalan kompleks terminal lama Purwokerto, Banyumas, Jawa Tengah Jumat (23/7/2010) malam. Para PSK yang terkejut karena operasi dilakukan mendadak ini langsung tunggang langgang menyelamatkan diri. Namun, berkat kesigapan aparat, mereka...