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North and South Korea exchanged gunfire along border after Kim Jong-un reappears

The Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul issued a statement saying that North Korean troops fired several bullets at a South Korean guard post inside the border zone at 7:41 am today.

May 3, 2020

Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, as some restrictions ease

The new infections marked the lowest number since early March, just before the country started reporting clusters and tolls started rising.

May 3, 2020

This North Korean defector is '99%' sure of Kim Jong-un's death

Unconfirmed reports about Kim's ill health have mounted since he has not appeared in public for nearly three weeks.

May 1, 2020

Taliban-Iran collaboration brewing, Shia Hazara appointed local leader

The experts have argued that this is an attempt to gain more legitimacy ahead of the scheduled peace talks with government officials and representatives of civil society.

Apr 29, 2020

Boris Johnson, girlfriend Carrie Symonds

It's a boy: Boris Johnson's partner Carrie Symonds gives birth to baby boy

Boris Johnson's fiancee, Carrie Symonds, has given birth to a "healthy baby boy" in a London hospital.

Apr 29, 2020

Throwback to when Prince Harry was photographed naked in a party in LA

Prince Harry was once photographed naked at a hotel room. Find out what happened!

Apr 29, 2020

Rags to riches and back, BR Shetty, NRI billionaire, until he wasn't

From rags to riches and back, the story of NRI billionaire Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty might seem like just another one on the face of it, but there's a lot more untold and unspoken about the man who rose to fame, glory and amassed a fortune of $4.2 billion in 2018, according to Forbes. Here's unravelling the mysteries and the mistakes that led to the phenomenal rise and unbelievable fall of a sprawling empire into a debt trap.

Apr 27, 2020

Singapore Airlines extends flight cancellation till June amid the coronavirus pandemic

The Airlines or its regional SilkAir will retain the full value of the unused portion of their tickets as flight credits to its customers.

Apr 25, 2020

Alibaba & Tencent launch Covid-19 test services as China reports fewer cases on the contagion

The services have been launched as China accelerates Covid-19 nucleic acid testing to promote epidemic prevention and control and speed up the resumption of production.

Apr 24, 2020

'Make China pay': US, UK, Germany, Israel, Australia seek payback

Five countries namely - the US, the UK, Germany, Israel and Australia are seeking compensations, detailed global investigation probes and full disclosure from China on Coronavirus emergence. They want to 'Make China Pay' for hiding critical information during early stages of the coronavirus outbreak in December and jeopardising the human health and economic future of millions today.

Apr 24, 2020

Pakistan PM Imran Khan undergoes coronavirus test, results to be out shortly

Imran Khan has been tested for the novel coronavirus as he recently met philanthropist Faisal Edhi who was later found to be COVID-19 positive.

Apr 22, 2020

Who will reign North Korea after Kim Jong Un's death? A look at possible heirs to the throne

With the reports regarding the failing health of Kim Jong Un spreading across the media, the world looks into the historic life of the world's most enigmatic leader and his successors to the throne.

Apr 22, 2020

Meet China's 'Bat Woman' who found the link between SARS-coronavirus and bats

Scientist at Wuhan Institute of Virology, Professor Shi Zhengli says there will be many more coronavirus outbreaks as scores of deadly SARS virus are out there in wild.

Apr 22, 2020

North Korean media silent on Kim Jong Un's whereabouts as speculation on health rages

Speculation about Kim's health first arose due to his absence from the anniversary of the birthday of North Korea's founding father and Kim's grandfather, Kim Il Sung, on April 15.

Apr 22, 2020

On National Civil Service Day, meet India's noted officers

National Civil Service Day commemorates the day when the first Home Minister of Independent India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel addressed the probationers of Administrative Services Officers in 1947 at Metcalf House, Delhi, and referred the civil servants as the 'steel frame of India'. Here is a list of a few from the present day who are making India proud.

Apr 21, 2020

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World

North and South Korea exchanged gunfire along border after Kim Jong-un reappears

Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, as some restrictions ease

This North Korean defector is '99%' sure of Kim Jong-un's death

Taliban-Iran collaboration brewing, Shia Hazara appointed local leader

It's a boy: Boris Johnson's partner Carrie Symonds gives birth to baby boy

Throwback to when Prince Harry was photographed naked in a party in LA

Rags to riches and back, BR Shetty, NRI billionaire, until he wasn't

Singapore Airlines extends flight cancellation till June amid the coronavirus pandemic

Alibaba & Tencent launch Covid-19 test services as China reports fewer cases on the contagion

'Make China pay': US, UK, Germany, Israel, Australia seek payback

Pakistan PM Imran Khan undergoes coronavirus test, results to be out shortly

Who will reign North Korea after Kim Jong Un's death? A look at possible heirs to the throne

Meet China's 'Bat Woman' who found the link between SARS-coronavirus and bats

North Korean media silent on Kim Jong Un's whereabouts as speculation on health rages

On National Civil Service Day, meet India's noted officers

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh