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Reading is not only an interesting and clever way to spend time, it also increases our appeal when we are looking for a new love or for friends. That's why many lie about the book they have read, according to a survey

American billionaire Leona Helmsley left $12m inheritance to her pet dog, Trouble. A judge in New York decided to give 10 million out of the inheritance to Mrs Helmsley's charitable foundation.

An Iranian has to give his wife the 124,000 roses that he promised in her dowry. A court has confiscated his flat until he buys all the roses.

Two Australian kayakers are paddling across the Tasman. They are facing a very difficult mental and physical battle. Their voyage nears 60 days at sea.

Christmastime is family time. During this time of the year, people spend time together. But how important is the family today? The results of a BBC poll are quite interesting. Let's have a look.

Would you like to make yourself attractive? Smile! Looking straight at the opposite sex and smiling is the best way to appear attractive.