Norwegian Parliament approves sending troops into Syria

Norwegian lawmakers have given consent to sending troops to join coalition forces in Syria in the international struggle against Islamic State militants.According to the approved government plans, a contingent of some 60 Norwegian…

If Britain leaves the EU, what would happen to Ireland

While most of the European Community never fully recovered from the ravages of the financial crisis, the Republic of Ireland has staged an absolutely miraculous comeback. But now, the looming Brexit vote is threatening to slow, or even…

Facebook limits embed-links to videos policy

Facebook has withdrawn the ability for video creators to embed links into their clips.The call to action feature had been popular with broadcasters, who used it as a way to steer users to their own sites.The change in policy…

Ginger helps reduce mild morning sickness for women

Taking ginger or using acupressure on the wrist may help some women with mild morning sickness, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) says.Its guidance suggests these therapies could offer alternatives to…