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Social media posts by Maldivian officials may cost the country millions in tourism revenue, as calls by Indian travelers to boycott the island nation intensify. Â “We are seeing a 40% drop in bookings over the last two days,” Ankit Chaturvedi, vice president and global head of marketing at the India-based travel software company Rategain,…
Editor’s Note: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. CNN  — Bringing the second day of this year’s Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they became…
Washington, DC CNN  — Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back after the banking crisis fueled recession fears. Retail sales, which are adjusted for seasonality but not for inflation, fell by 1% in March from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported on Friday. That was steeper than an expected 0.4%…
CNN  — Here’s a look at the life of David Cameron, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Birth date: October 9, 1966 Birth place: London, England Birth name: David William Donald Cameron Father: Ian Cameron, a stockbroker Mother: Mary (Mount) Cameron Marriage: Samantha (Sheffield) Cameron (June 1, 1996-present) Children: Florence Rose Endellion, 2010; Arthur…
Halloween has roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It has evolved into a global celebration marked by costumes and festivities. Halloween’s history dates back over 2,000 years to the Celts, who lived in what is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France. They celebrated Samhain on October 31, a night when they…
Student barricades door as shooter goes on rampage, killing at least 15 in Prague university. Jakob Weizman Graduate student Jakob Weizman, 25, told CNN he was in a classroom with his professor when they heard what sounded like gunshots and screams — and then the sounds grew louder. “My professor tried to lock the door,…