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The iPhone 6 Plus (image: Ewan Spence) >Taking a look back at another week of news from Cupertino, this week's Apple Loop covers the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sales, #bendgate and Apple's PR team, the iOS 8 updates, more forced downloads, Apple's financials, the arrival of HealthKi, and what d ...
North Korea Confirms Kim Jong-Un’s Deteriorating Health
by STEVE HAN It’s no secret that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is overweight. Since taking power of the world’s most secretive regime in 2011, he seems to have gained even more weight over the last few years. The 31-year-old cheese connoisseur and heavy smoker was last seen limping on North Korea’ ...
The past and future of time
Just prior to that big announcement, The New York Times reported that Apple’s design chief, Jonathan Ive, “gleefully said Switzerland is in trouble -- though he chose a much bolder term for ‘trouble’ to express how he thought the watchmaking nation ...
UN watchdog says rights must be respected in Ebola fight
GENEVA, Switzerland – The UN's top watchdog on Friday, September 26, said that countries must not trample over human rights during the battle against Ebola. The 47-nation Human Rights Council – whose members include Ebola-afflicted Sierra Leone ...
RICK STEVES: Find bliss in Switzerland
A highlight of a recent European summer was the day I spent hiking in the Berner Oberland region of the Swiss Alps. I was with a wonderful group of traveling friends, all eager for a ramble in the high country. Fortunately, you don't have to be a mountain ...
Switzerland to boost trade ties with Iran if sanctions lifted
Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Wolfgang Amadeus Brulhart sais his country seeks to boost trade ties with Iran if sanctions against the Islamic Republic are lifted. Brulhart met with secretary general of Iran’s chamber of commerce Hossein Noqrehkar ...
World Tourism Day: Archaeological heritage remains vulnerable in Swat due to govt disinterest
Locals say God has been generous with his blessings in the Swat Valley. Known as the Switzerland of Asia, the valley is home to snow-capped mountains, roaring waterfalls, lush forests of cedar trees, abundant fruit orchards and crystal clear lakes as well ...
