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12 Aug 2019
Hong KongHong Kong International Airport cancels all flights after thousands protest
The Hong Kong International Airport authorities have canceled all the flights coming in and out of the city after thousands of anti-government protesters, clad in black, flooded the airport causing "serious" disruption.
11 Aug 2019
Donald TrumpJeffrey Epstein, accused in sex-trafficking case, dead in apparent suicide
Disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his prison cell in an apparent suicide on Saturday.
10 Aug 2019
Donald TrumpTexas shooting: Trump criticized for thumbs up photo with orphan
Recently, United States President Donald Trump visited El Paso, Texas, where a gunman killed 22 people in a reported hate crime against immigrants on Saturday.
10 Aug 2019
Pakistan News#KashmirIssue: UN, US, China, Russia snub Pakistan; refuse to intervene
Pakistan suffered a huge setback on the Kashmir issue after being rebuffed in all efforts to seek international intervention against India's decision to revoke Article 370 and split Jammu & Kashmir into two Union Territories.
09 Aug 2019
WorldKashmir issue: UN rejects Pakistan's appeal for intervention
The United Nations on Thursday asked India and Pakistan to exercise "maximum restraint" on the Kashmir issue and reminded that the dispute should be solved bilaterally following the 1972 Shimla Agreement.
08 Aug 2019
Pakistan NewsSamjhauta Express delayed after Pakistani crew refuses to cross border
Passengers aboard the Samjhauta Express, which runs between Delhi and Lahore twice a week, were stranded for nearly three hours after Pakistani crew refused to cross the border, said reports.
08 Aug 2019
Article 370Refrain from retaliation: US tells Pakistan after India's Kashmir move
The United States has asked Pakistan to refrain from retaliatory action after the country downgraded diplomatic ties with India on Wednesday.
07 Aug 2019
Pakistan News#Article370Scrapped: Pakistan suspends diplomatic trade with India
In what is being seen as a "retaliation" to New Delhi's Kashmir move, Pakistan on Wednesday decided to suspend bilateral trade with India and downgrade "diplomatic relations".
07 Aug 2019
India#RIPSushmaSwaraj: Leaders across the world pay tributes to Sushma Swaraj
The sudden demise of BJP stalwart and former External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj, has come as a shock to many leaders not only in India but across the world.
06 Aug 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan will approach UN over #KashmirIssue, says PM Imran Khan
A day after India abolished Article 370, revoking Jammu & Kashmir's special status, and proposed to bifurcate it into two Union Territories, Pakistan on Tuesday held a Joint Session of its Parliament on Kashmir to decide the future course of action.
06 Aug 2019
IndiaWill go to any "extent for Kashmir-cause": Pakistan Army Chief
A day after BJP-led Centre took steps to rip Jammu and Kashmir of its special status, Pakistan's Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday said the country will go to any "extent" to support Kashmiris in their "struggle for freedom".
06 Aug 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan PM's House hosts wedding, Imran Khan mocked mercilessly
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan had won hearts last year when he had announced that he'd be turning the PM's House into a campus of a postgraduate institute.
06 Aug 2019
BrazilDressed as daughter, Brazilian gang leader tries to escape prison
If there's one thing that Game of Thrones' Arya Stark got wrong, it's making every other person with a silicone mask believe that they can slip in and out of places unnoticed.
06 Aug 2019
Amit Shah#Article370Scrapped: India informs UN's permanent members about Kashmir decision
On Monday, the Foreign Ministry informed permanent members of the United Nations' Security Council about India's decision to repeal Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, and the move to divide the state into two Union Territories.
05 Aug 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan to counter India's move to repeal Article 370
Condemning the Modi government's move to repeal Article 370 that grants "special status" to Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan on Monday said the "unilateral step" cannot change Kashmir's disputed status.
04 Aug 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan refuses to accept bodies of intruders killed by #IndianArmy
Following the Indian Army's offer to Pakistan to take back the bodies of five intruders, including one Pakistani commando and four terrorists, shot dead in Jammu & Kashmir's Keran sector, Islamabad refused to accept their bodies.
04 Aug 2019
WalmartOhio mass shooting: 9 killed, 16 injured in Dayton
At least nine people have been killed and 16 injured in a mass shooting outside a bar in the Dayton city of Ohio in the US.
04 Aug 2019
TexasTexas Walmart Mass Shooting: 20 killed in suspected hate crime
At least 20 people have been killed and 26 others injured in a mass shooting at a packed Walmart store in the El Paso city of Texas in the US.
02 Aug 2019
EnglandIndian-origin doctor, who won Miss England, once faced racial bullying
While models often get stereotyped as stupid, Bhasha Mukherjee, the 23-year-old who was crowned Miss England on Thursday, is living proof that they aren't.
02 Aug 2019
CanadaNow, Saudi women can travel without male guardian's "permission"
A draconian rule in Saudi Arabia has come to an end, sending waves of joy across women in the Islamic nation.
01 Aug 2019
IndiaKulbhushan Jadhav case: Pakistan offers consular access, India to evaluate
Following the orders of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Pakistan has offered consular access to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav on Friday.
01 Aug 2019
Donald TrumpOsama bin Laden's son Hamza is dead, say US officials
Deceased terrorist Osama bin Laden's son Hamza, seen widely as the heir of al Qaeda, is dead, US media said on Wednesday.
01 Aug 2019
Theresa MayJohnson took pay-cut of Rs. 5cr after becoming UK PM
On July 23, Boris Johnson was appointed the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Interestingly though, for Johnson, the step up from Tory MP to PM was also a £678,853 step down.
31 Jul 2019
InstagramRussian Instagram influencer's body found stuffed in suitcase, throat slit
In a tragic incident, a popular Russian Instagram influencer has been found dead at her rented apartment in Moscow.
31 Jul 2019
Narendra ModiMallya and Modi's extradition cases to be heard in 2020
In a recent development, the extradition trial of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi in UK's Westminster Magistrates Court will be held next year, reports HT.
31 Jul 2019
New Jersey'Racist' rag dolls, designed to be abused, removed from stores
Imagine being so affectless to the prevailing racism in your country, that you design a rag doll, meant to be abused, and specifically make it the color black.
30 Jul 2019
Pakistan NewsRawalpindi: Pakistani military plane crashes in residential area, 18 killed
In a horrible incident, a military plane of Pakistan crashed into a residential area in Rawalpindi, killing 18 people.
30 Jul 2019
Emmanuel MacronSoon, France will weaponize its satellites with guns and lasers
Humanity's future in space revolves around manned missions to Mars and beyond.
29 Jul 2019
United States of AmericaUS: Woman arrested for wearing stolen teeth to probation meeting
In what is probably the weirdest news that you would read day, a United States woman was arrested for stealing someone else's dentures.
29 Jul 2019
Narendra ModiModi features in Israeli PM Netanyahu's election campaign. Bromance much?
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to tell his countrymen he is in "another league" and his political opponents don't stand a chance of winning the upcoming elections.
29 Jul 2019
Donald TrumpCalifornia: Gunman opens fire at food festival, three killed
In yet another incident which shows that United States needs stricter gun laws, a man opened fire at a food festival in northern California killing three and injuring at least 12. The gunman was shot dead by police, said reports.
28 Jul 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan military spokesperson shares fake video to discredit Balakot strikes
In February, the Indian Air Force eliminated Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camps located in Balakot, Pakistan, by conducting airstrikes.
27 Jul 2019
South KoreaThis 6-year-old YouTuber just bought a Rs. 55cr property
While most of us would never be able to earn Rs. 55 crore in our lifetime (assuming we even live full lives), a six-year-old has just bought a posh building worth $8 million (Rs. 55 crore)!
27 Jul 2019
IraqWhy Tulsi Gabbard, US Presidential candidate, sued Google for $50mn
United States Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has sued tech giant Google for discriminating against her 2020 election campaign.
27 Jul 2019
South KoreaWhat is South Korea's #NoMarriage movement all about
South Korea is looking at an economic crisis and they have narrowed down the problem to the one source: women.
26 Jul 2019
DNA#SaveLydia: This 6-month-old suffering from genetic mutation needs help
Six-month-old Lydia Seth was born with a rare genetic disorder. Born on December 22, 2018, Lydia was diagnosed with a mutation of the gene KCNQ2, which affects a cell's ability to generate and transmit electrical signals.
26 Jul 2019
IranIran releases 9 of 12 Indians captured from detained ship
Iran has released nine out of 12 Indian sailors aboard UAE vessel, MT Riah, who were detained in the first week of July. Iranian authorities seized the UAE ship allegedly for smuggling Iranian fuel.
25 Jul 2019
Pakistan NewsPakistan plans to send one citizen to space by 2022
A minister of Pakistan's government has given the country's citizens a reason to rejoice.
25 Jul 2019
Emmanuel MacronFrench MPs boycott teen activist Greta Thunberg's Parliament appearance
Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg (16) was recently mocked by right-wing French lawmakers, who also boycotted her appearance in the French Parliament.
24 Jul 2019
IndiaAustralians witnessed India's Chandrayaan-2, thought it was UFO
On Monday, people across India celebrated the launch of Chandrayaan-2, a landmark mission to explore an uncharted territory on the Moon.
