Posts by Amelia Frost
Uzbek Workers Fill Gap As Bulgarian Population Shrinks
[ad_1] Nilfar Nazarova used to work as an accountant in her native Uzbekistan but for the past four summers she has been cleaning hotel rooms in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Albena. “The first year, there were very few Uzbeks. Today, around 100 of us come every season, attracted by the stable and regular…
Read MoreTurtleneck Jackets and Funnel-Neck Coats Will Definitely Be a Thing in Fall 2025
[ad_1] Collars up! turtleneck jackets and coats that graze the chin are in this season. The turtleneck has always been part of the autumn and winter closet through classic sweaters and tops designed to protect from the cold. Though many of us surely felt suffocated in them as children, they eventually go from a purely…
Read MoreFloods Leave Women Struggling In Pakistan’s Relief Camps
[ad_1] In a former classroom, now a makeshift relief camp, pregnant women take refuge from the floods that have ravaged eastern Pakistan, their bodies aching, eyes heavy with exhaustion and silent despair. Waiting for the water that swallowed their homes to recede, women in Chung, a settlement on Lahore’s outskirts, have limited access to sanitary…
Read MoreIn Argentina, The Tango Keeps Parkinson’s Symptoms At Bay
[ad_1] When the tango begins to play, Lidia Beltran shrugs off the Parkinson’s that plagues her, takes hold of her therapist and dances, her body fluid and her steps precise, as part of an innovative treatment program in Buenos Aires. Some 200 patients have participated in tango workshops offered over the past 15 years at…
Read MoreRed Cross Warns Against Evacuation Of Gaza City As Israel Tightens Siege
[ad_1] The Red Cross warned on Saturday that any Israeli efforts to evacuate Gaza City would put residents at risk, as Israel’s military tightened its siege on the area ahead of a major planned offensive. After nearly 23 months of devastating war, Israel is under increasing pressure to end its offensive in Gaza, where the…
Read MoreChina’s Xi Welcomes Leaders In Tianjin Ahead Of Summit
[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping began welcoming dignitaries including United Nations chief Antonio Guterres and Egyptian Premier Moustafa Madbouly on Saturday before a summit attended by leaders from more than 20 countries. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation gathering will be held in the northern port city of Tianjin on Sunday and Monday, days before a massive…
Read MoreEmma Watson Took a Two-Hour Hike in Ballet Flats, So They Better Be Comfy
[ad_1] Emma Watson is committing to impractical hiking ’fits. Just days after Watson was seen hiking in a bikini and crochet cover-up, new photos of the Harry Potter star reveal her penchant for unconventional climbing gear. While the 35-year-old actor paired her knit black beachwear with colorful sneakers, she’s not opposed to long walks on…
Read MoreTaylor Swift’s First Post-Engagement Outfit May Be a Wedding-Dress Easter Egg
[ad_1] Affectionately, I feel so high school every time I look at Taylor Swift. For her very first public outing as an engaged woman, Swift attended a college football game with fiancé Travis Kelce dressed like literally any girl I went to high school with between the years [redacted] and [redacted]. For some context, I…
Read MoreAmal Clooney’s Taffeta Gown May Be Vintage, But Her Mixed-Metal Accessories Are So Right Now
[ad_1] Every time George and Amal Clooney set foot on a red carpet, it looks like something out of a movie. The lingering gazes, the hand-holding—you might think they’ve just gotten engaged, but in reality they’ve been married for 11 years. This is a real-life fairy tale if there ever was one. The fairy tale…
Read MoreSumbul Desai Is the Woman Behind Apple’s Billion-Dollar Quest to Improve Your Health
[ad_1] Do you track your own health obsessively? I absolutely do. If I think I’m getting sick, I really pay attention to my heart rate. My heart rate is so sensitive if I’m dehydrated or if I’m sick, so I will see changes. I’m obsessive about my cardio fitness. I ran my first marathon two…
Read MoreHILL: Alberta’s $6.5B deficit underscores need for spending reductions
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Alberta Opinion Columnists Alberta has a long history of enjoying budget surpluses when resource revenue is high, but inevitably falls back into deficits when resource revenue declines. Published Aug 29, 2025 • Last updated 7 hours ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here.…
Read MoreWhaddayaknow? is Bringing Chicago’s Trivia Spirit to Bars Across the Country, One Night at a Time
[ad_1] On any given weekday in Chicago, when most bars would be fighting for foot traffic, there are groups huddled around tables with pens and paper in hand, debating answers to trivia questions that are as clever as they are unpredictable. That scene is the signature of Whaddayaknow? Free Pub Trivia, the entertainment company founded…
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