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30 Jun 2019
IndiaMoney in #SwissBanks: UK tops, India down to 74th spot
Indian money parked in Swiss banks decreased in 2018 and the country's ranking slipped to 74 on the list while the UK retained its top position, showed data released by Swiss National Bank (SNB).
30 Jun 2019
North KoreaTrump meets Kim, becomes first US President to enter N-Korea
US President Donald Trump on Sunday created history by becoming the first ever sitting American President to set foot on the North Korean soil.
30 Jun 2019
United States of AmericaIndian-American teen wins popular US quiz show, wins Rs. 68L
Avi Gupta, an Indian-American teen, has won more than Rs. 68L after nailing America's most-popular individual quiz show, Jeopardy!.
29 Jun 2019
IndiaBonhomie, laughs, and meetings: Here's what happened at G20 Summit
At the G20 Summit which concluded in Japan's Osaka on Saturday, world leaders displayed warmth for one another.
29 Jun 2019
IslamUS: Islamic teacher sent porn videos to 15-year-old student; arrested
An Islamic teacher in Virginia, who engaged in sexual video conversations with a 15-year-old student, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was convicted at a trial in Alexandria federal court earlier this year.
29 Jun 2019
Japan'Kithana acha he Modi', tweets Australian PM; picture goes viral
At the two-day G20 Summit in Japan, global leaders displayed their friendship towards each other.
29 Jun 2019
IndiaApparently, debris from India's anti-satellite missile is still orbiting Earth
Back in March, India reaffirmed its position as a space power by demonstrating the ability to destroy a satellite in low-Earth orbit.
28 Jun 2019
BBCIs Dalai Lama's 'attractive female successor' remark really sexist?
The 14th Dalai Lama is one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world, perceived as a figure of humanity and compassion.
28 Jun 2019
Crime Against WomenA pregnant woman was shot, police arrested her for miscarriage
In a shocking incident, a United States woman has been charged with manslaughter after a shooting led to the death of her unborn child.
28 Jun 2019
IndiaIndia-US have never been closer, says Trump after meeting Modi
The ties between the United States and India have never been better, President Donald Trump said on Friday after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of G20 summit, being held in Japan's Osaka.
28 Jun 2019
Instagram'Heaven is real,' says woman who died for 27 minutes
The debate on whether life after death is a reality has no end to it. People who are alive have no way to establish that heaven/hell truly exists (faith doesn't really count), and the ones who are dead, well... we can't talk to them (again, Ouija boards don't really count).
27 Jun 2019
CanadaCanada: 80-year-old doctor used his sperm to inseminate patients
A fertility doctor in Ottawa, Canada, was recently stripped of his license after he was found inseminating patients with the wrong sperm for decades.
26 Jun 2019
Narendra ModiUS' Mike Pompeo comes to India, meets Narendra Modi
Amid strained trade ties between India and United States, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday night.
26 Jun 2019
Donald TrumpGoogle doesn't want "Trump situation" in 2020, undercover exposé claims
Once again, Google is at loggerheads with US President Donald Trump administration's supporters.
26 Jun 2019
Global WarmingAn ice-free Greenland could be our *scary* future, says study
If you are someone who wonders why Greenland, a landmass that's mostly ice, was named that, you probably won't have to spare more thought for it.
25 Jun 2019
IndiaFatwa issued against PUBG in Indonesia
This is the story of how a game is affecting the entire world.
25 Jun 2019
JapanG20 summit: Trump, Modi to meet in Japan, discuss issues
President of United States, Donald Trump is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of G20 Summit which will be held in Japan's Osaka on June 28 and 29.
25 Jun 2019
Donald TrumpNot my type: Trump denies raping writer, makes problematic statement
You are the most powerful man in the world, you have been accused of rape, and one of the first things you do is say the "woman is not your type".
22 Jun 2019
IndiaAct against terrorism or face consequences: FATF warns Pakistan
It seems the global terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has had enough of Pakistan's incompetence.
22 Jun 2019
Donald TrumpUS President Trump raped me, says writer; he denies allegations
President of United States, Donald Trump, has been accused of rape by writer E. Jean Carroll. She revealed the incident happened in the 1990s.
21 Jun 2019
MumbaiNewark-Mumbai flights suspended by United Airlines: Here's why
United Airlines has decided to suspend its flights between New Jersey's Newark airport and Mumbai, which fly through Iranian airspace, over safety concerns.
20 Jun 2019
Pakistan NewsIt's depressing: Pakistan's Chief Justice on World Cup loss, economy
After Indian cricket team thrashed Pakistan to register an important win in the ongoing World Cup tournament, social media was abuzz with reactions.
19 Jun 2019
Saudi ArabiaReport claims Saudi Prince knew about journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder
The brutal murder of Jamal Khashoggi, a dissident journalist of Saudi Arabia, in October last year, garnered global attention.
18 Jun 2019
HBOIs Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' secret wedding her latest scam?
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes (35) has reportedly gotten married to her fiancé, hotel heir Billy Evans (27), in a secret ceremony.
16 Jun 2019
IndiaWhat India-Pakistan clash in Manchester means for local Indians, Pakistanis
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to face off each other in the 2019 Cricket World Cup at the Old Trafford in Manchester, England on Sunday.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaUS: 6-year-old Indian girl dies of heat in Arizona desert
A six-year-old immigrant girl from India was found dead in Arizona's southern deserts on Wednesday by the United States Border Patrol office.
14 Jun 2019
Imran Khan (Pakistan PM)#SCOSummit: Modi talks on terrorism, launches veiled attack at Pakistan
At the ongoing Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack at Pakistan, without explicitly mentioning the neighboring country.
14 Jun 2019
EthiopiaEthiopian woman writes exam from hospital, right after giving birth
All of us have dealt with exam stress, or should we say have been frightened by it. But this Ethiopian woman has set a new benchmark.
13 Jun 2019
MurderWife seeks mercy for ex-husband who killed their five children
A US man identified as Timothy Jones Jr. murdered his five minor kids in 2014. The eldest kid was 8 and the youngest just one.
13 Jun 2019
San FranciscoHow Snapchat's 'gender swap' filter helped arrest this pedophile cop
Although Snapchat has increasingly become less popular since Instagram introduced Stories, its recent 'gender swap' filter made it popular once again.
12 Jun 2019
JapanUpset due to rising heat? Soon, it will get worse
These days, the general emotion is-Bahut garmi hai yaar! The scorching heat is making life difficult for everyone.
12 Jun 2019
LondonNirav Modi's fourth bail plea rejected by UK court
On Wednesday, the Royal Courts of Justice denied the bail application of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi. This was the fourth time that Modi, a prime accused in multi-crore PNB scam, approached a court seeking respite.
12 Jun 2019
New York University5 youngest doctors in the world to know about
Many people dream of becoming a doctor, which is among the most sought-after professions in the world.
11 Jun 2019
IndiaUS: Indian student gets 5-year jail over $1mn tech scam
A college student from India, who was interning in the United States, has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for running a telemarketing scam.
10 Jun 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan: Former President Asif Zardari arrested in money laundering case
Asif Ali Zardari, the former President of Pakistan and co-chairman of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) co-chairman, was on Monday arrested by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in connection to a money laundering case.
10 Jun 2019
IndiaTerror camps in PoK shut down fearing retaliation from India
In the past few months, Pakistan has shut down terror camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) near the LoC, fearing retaliation from India after the Indian Air Force's Balakot airstrike.
09 Jun 2019
IndiaUS embassies in India hoist Pride flag, defying Trump administration
Despite the United States Department of State's rejection of all embassy requests to hoist LGBTQ+ rainbow flags to mark Pride month, several US diplomats around the world, are doing it anyway.
09 Jun 2019
JordanWriter, who lost book deal over a tweet, sues publisher
About a month after her book deal was canceled as she shamed a Black Metro worker on Twitter, Jordanian-American journalist and writer Natasha Tynes is suing her publisher, Rare Bird Lit. Inc.
09 Jun 2019
Narendra ModiSri Lanka: PM Modi pays tributes to Easter attack victims
PM Narendra Modi, who arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday morning, has paid tributes to the victims of the Easter Sunday bombings in Colombo that took place in April this year.
08 Jun 2019
Prince HarryPrivate photos from Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's wedding leaked
The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on May 19 last year was a grand affair that was viewed by millions of people across the globe.
