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Iraq executes 38 members of ISIS and Al-Qaeda

All the 38 militants were convicted on terrorism charges and had been awarded death sentences. Read on to know more.

Dec 15, 2017

Compilation Of Drunken Travelers Falling On To Train Tracks

Network Rail have put together a compilation of CCTV footage of drunken travelers falling on to train tracks. The video warns train users to keep a clear head during Christmas.

Dec 15, 2017

UP tourist assault: Japanese man drugged, robbed by local posing as tour guide in Varanasi

The accused fled with the tourist's passport, visa, ATM card, other documents and cash. Read on to know what happened.

Dec 15, 2017

Shashi Tharoor's 'rodomontade' becomes the new 'exasperating farrago'; but don't miss netizens reactions

Shashi Tharoor has introduced a new word to the vocabulary of netizens while sharing a message to people sending parodies about his own speaking and writing style.

Dec 15, 2017

Aditya Thackeray: Shiv Sena will walk out of alliance with BJP and contest 2019 Maharashtra elections separately

The Shiv Sena president's son referred to many issues of governance including in the education sector which are yet to be resolved by the BJP-led government.

Dec 15, 2017

Kim Jong-un's Mount Paektu visit an omen? Leader's close aide Hwang Pyong-so's absence from public eye sparks execution fears

Hwang, who is known to be one of Kim's closest aides, has been missing from the public eye, sparking fears that he may have been executed by the country's infamous death squad.

Dec 15, 2017

"Pregnant" man participates in a maternity photoshoot in the most creative way possible

Nick Roberts, a plumber from Boston, decided to hold his own maternity shoot with his might bloated food baby bump!

Dec 15, 2017

SC extends Aadhaar-linking deadline of bank accounts, mobiles phones to March 31

Aadhaar-linking is mandatory for welfare schemes and financial transactions, like availing loans or filing taxes. Read on to know more.

Dec 15, 2017

What did I do to deserve this: This author's 22 points reply to PM Modi is going viral on Facebook

Author Devdan Chaudhuri posted the 22 points reply on Facebook on December 8 and it has gone viral.

Dec 15, 2017

Net Neutrality was just repealed and here's how Twitter actively protested!

Net neutrality means being able to browse internet – or what seems to be 90 percent of human's favourite hobby – without having to pay any extra amount than the data charges.

Dec 15, 2017

Delhi: Mother and boyfriend kill 6-year-old to keep affair a secret after child finds them in 'compromising position'

The mother and her boyfriend are said to have taken the child to the terrace and slit her throat after the 6-year-old found them in a "compromising position" and threatened to tell her father.

Dec 15, 2017

Rep. Blake Farenthold asks Attorney General Jeff Sessions about the DOJs role in prosecuting sex traffickers

Texas Congressman Blake Farenthold questioned Attorney General Jeff Sessions about his role in assisting with implementation of the Sexual Violence Elimination (SAVE) Act on 14 November 2017. Farenthold announce his decision not to seek re-election amid accusations of sexual harassment on 14 December 2017. 

Dec 15, 2017

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai defends repeal of net neutrality rules on day of crucial vote

Ajit Pai called for the elimation of Title II, which established rules for internet service providers (ISPs) regarding net neutrality through the FCC enacted the Open Internet Order of 2015.

Dec 15, 2017

Dubai opens $10m hospital exclusively for camels

A new camel hospital has opened in Dubai, featuring state-of-the-art technology that can help preserve and research the special middle eastern species. 

Dec 14, 2017

El Salvador court upholds womans 30-year sentence in stillbirth case

In 2008, Teodora del Carmen Vasquez was convicted of aggravated murder in the death of her child who said was a stillborn. After serving a decade behind the bars, the Salvadorian court upheld her 30-year prison sentence on Dec.13.

Dec 14, 2017