by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 11, 2016 | Health
London-Despite decades on the list of “bad” fats that harm the heart, butter, on its own, is not linked to increased risk of heart disease after all, according to a recent analysis of existing research. Eating more butter was even weakly tied to a lower risk of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 9, 2015 | World
Boston, Reuters—Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty on Wednesday of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing that killed three people and injured 264 others, and the jury will now decide whether to sentence him to death. Tsarnaev, 21, is the surviving member of pair of ethnic...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 31, 2013 | Sports
Boston, AP—David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox capped a remarkable turnaround by beating the St. Louis Cardinals 6–1 in Game 6 on Wednesday to win their third World Series championship in 10 seasons. And the Red Sox didn’t have to fly the trophy home. For the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 4, 2013 | Media
New York, Reuters—The New York Times Co. has agreed to sell The Boston Globe to the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball team for USD 70 million in cash, a small fraction of what the Times paid for the newspaper 20 years ago. Under the transaction announced...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 24, 2013 | World
Boston, AP—Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to Russia last year, renewing criticism from after the September 11 attacks that failure to share intelligence may have...