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News Feed Latest worldwide news Attention Switches to Investigation of Kenyan Mall Siege Investigators began sifting through rubble, studied closed-circuit television footage and brought in more resources to identify the militants who laid siege to an upscale mall in Nairobi. Tradition Trumps Diversity in Boston Mayoral Vote Two white men of Irish descent topped the balloting on Tuesday in the crowded race for mayor of Boston, and they will face off in November. We ride along with the Nokia Drive Ride-along and interview Nokia's Aaron Dannenbring Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case * Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded Tackling religious intolerance, violence in Pakistan All Saints Church was designed to look like a mosque -- to symbolize unity amidst a community of many religions. Completed in 1883, it was built within the old walled city of Peshawar during a century of relative peace and harmony. Giving airline food a lift Take a look inside airline catering company Gate Gourmet's Hong Kong kitchens where they make their in-flight meals. Gay Rights Protest Greets Opening Night at the Met A Russian-themed gala at Lincoln Center to celebrate Tchaikovskys Eugene Onegin has become a lightning rod for critics of Russias antigay laws. Knicks, Nets Share NBA All-Star Weekend in 2015 Two sparkling arenas. One All-Star city. Behind the Scenes With James Levine, in Full Preseason Swing James Levine has been his old, larger-than-life self in rehearsals leading up to his return to the Met podium on Tuesday, after more than two years. You're the Boss Blog Four Things to Remember When Youre Feeling Spent First of all, its important to understand that under certain circumstances its O.K. to quit. FOREX-Dollar hamstrung by budget impasse, direction lacking * Norwegian crown a notable loser after disappointing data Apple splits its pitch Can it work? Apple has launched two new iPhones, one for the early adopters and one for the budget crowd. So can its pitch work? Tech journalist Stuart Miles argues Apple's strategy is simple -- but smart. Fairfax seeking $1 bln equity for BlackBerry deal -Globe TORONTO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd was seeking over $1 billion in equity investments from institutional investors to back its preliminary $4.7 billion plan to acquire... Toll in Pakistani Earthquake Rises Past 300 Soldiers and rescue workers scrambled to reach victims in one of the countrys remotest areas, frequently troubled by natural and man-made disasters. After Hints of Guilty Plea, Lawmaker Opts for Trial William F. Boyland Jr., a Brooklyn assemblyman facing corruption charges, was expected to plead guilty Tuesday, but at the last moment, he decided to go to trial. Generals Court-Martial Delayed in Sexual Assault Case A defense motion led to the postponement in Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclairs case, which has become a closely scrutinized test of the militarys ability to police itself in matters of sexual conduct. Red Sox Fall 8-3 to Rockies as Lackey Struggles John Lackey was originally going to throw an inning simply to stay sharp. How apps will save your life If doctors can use mobile technology to follow up with patients, healthcare costs will drop and lifespans will increase, says Dr. Jordon Shlain. He also tells Reuters West Coast Bureau Chief Jonathan Weber to stay away from sugary drinks. Peter Matthiessen to Publish New Novel Mr. Matthiessen, 86, said the new novel, about a group that comes together for a meditation retreat at the site of a World War II concentration camp, may be my last word. Letter From Paris Trendy Green Mystifies France. Its a Job for the Kale Crusader! One American womans effort to lead Parisians to embrace kale as a menu staple has led to some modest victories. Provocative Balthus paintings focus of New York museum exhibition NEW YORK (Reuters) - French-born painter Balthus is known for his street scenes and portraits, but it is his paintings of young girls, some with erotic undercurrents, that are the focus of the first exhibition of his works in New York in 30 years. UPDATE 3-U.S. to get coveted Alibaba IPO after Hong Kong talks founder * Alibaba IPO could have added 5 pct to HKEx daily turnover Twitter The angriest place on the Internet? Upset about something? Twitter has become the place to vent -- sometimes with nasty, bigoted comments. Maple Leafs' Clarkson Banned 10 Games for Joining Brawl Toronto Maple Leafs forward David Clarkson has been suspended 10 regular season games for leaving the bench to join a brawl in a preseason game versus the Buffalo Sabres, the National Hockey League (NHL) said on Monday. Singapore Looks Below for More Room The city-state is looking at the possibility of an Underground Science City containing 40 interconnected caverns for data centers and research labs. Male Dallas Zoo gorilla to get therapy for sexist attitude DALLAS (Reuters) - A gregarious male gorilla at the Dallas Zoo will be sent to South Carolina for therapy after he bit one female gorilla and sneered at others, zoo officials said on Monday. Obama Says He Will Pursue Diplomacy on Iran and Syria At the United Nations, President Obama said the United States wants to resolve the Iran nuclear issue peacefully but is determined to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. Diaphanous dresses, angular tailoring close Milan fashion week MILAN (Reuters) - Diaphanous dresses, nautical prints and angular tailoring drew Milan fashion week to a close on Monday after six days of catwalks and campaigning to promote the city's fashion industry as a bright spot in a gloomy local economy. Target aims at online rivals with baby goods subscription plan Sept 25 (Reuters) - Target Corp will launch a free service on Wednesday that lets shoppers set up recurring deliveries of bulky baby goods, a move that mimics Amazon.com Inc and is aimed at attracting more moms. Sanofi cholesterol drug touted as potential $3-bln blockbuster * New biotech drug targets protein to fight bad cholesterol Personal Health When Parents Need Nurturing Many people feel a moral obligation to assist aging parents, which can leave adult children feeling overburdened and neglectful of their own families, personal needs and goals. INTERVIEW-Fairfax's Watsa confident BlackBerry bid will succeed TORONTO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Chief Executive Prem Watsa said on Wednesday he is confident the consortium he leads can find the money to fund its $4.7 billion bid for... Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Marina Nery at Rochas The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris. The simple pleasures of Eid For the world's Muslims, the festival of Eid al-Fitr is a perfect conclusion to Ramadan -- the month-long period of fasting and contemplation practiced by observers of Islam around the globe. One of the most festive periods in the religion's calendar, Eid is often commemorated with large feasts, family-time, and through charitable acts and donations. Saudi Arabia worst on women's legal issues -report WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Saudi Arabia tops the list of countries for laws that limit women's economic potential, while South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa have made... After Hints of Guilty Plea, Lawmaker Opts for Trial William F. Boyland Jr., a Brooklyn assemblyman facing corruption charges, was expected to plead guilty Tuesday, but at the last moment, he decided to go to trial. Liz Gerrings Glacier Opens Peak Performances Series Peak Performances is opening its season with a new work by the abstract choreographer Liz Gerring. T-Mobile US will no longer stock BlackBerry in stores NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc, the No. 4 U.S. wireless service provider, plans to stop carrying BlackBerry Ltd smartphones in its stores and instead ship the devices directly, according to an executive for the company. The 30-Minute Interview Joseph R. Harbert Mr. Harbert is the president of the Eastern Region of Colliers International, a commercial real estate brokerage firm.

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