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North Koreas latest missile footage released as US THAAD missile system deployed in South Korea

US puts THAAD missile defence system to test as North Korea tension builds up

After seeing that North Korea's once-unthinkable missile and nuclear capabilities are here to stay, the US has made a move to check on its missile defence system, whose test had been on standby.

Jul 8, 2017

NASA's Hubble telescope pushed beyond limits, astronomers find new stars in distant galaxy

The astronomers had to formulate a code to get a clear picture of the stars through the Hubble Space Telescope.

Jul 7, 2017

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At least 60 new 'hot Jupiters' spotted by Yale researchers!

Hot Jupiters are located very close to their parent stars, like the sun, and take less than a week to complete an orbit.

Jul 7, 2017

US mother charged with stabbing 4 children, husband to death

The condition of the fifth child, Diana Romero, admitted at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is said to be serious.

Jul 7, 2017

G20 Summit: 76 injured as protesters clash with police at 'Welcome to hell' march in Hamburg

The clashes began when some police officers charged at masked protesters who were gathered at a "Welcome to hell" march, attended by nearly 12,000 people in Hamburg.

Jul 7, 2017

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United Airlines does it again, gives 2-year-old toddler's seat to standby passenger

The Airlines requires children above the age of two to have their own tickets and occupy their own seats on a plane.

Jul 6, 2017

Eye on future Mars colony, NASA to test nuclear reactor designed to produce power on alien worlds

NASA, for the past three years, has been funding Kilopower, which is a project that looks to develop "a compact, low cost, scalable fission power system for science and exploration."

Jul 6, 2017

US gun violence: More than 100 shot, 14 killed in Chicago over Fourth of July weekend

Police officials said that there was a total of 71 shooting incidents and 14 murders recorded between 6 pm CDT on Friday and early Wednesday.

Jul 6, 2017

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Emirates, Turkish Airlines say they are exempted from US laptop ban

The US government had imposed restrictions in March on carrying large electronic devices like ipads and laptops in aircraft cabins on flights from 10 airports in Muslim-majority countries.

Jul 5, 2017

US missile defence system intercepts and destroys mock ICBM amid North Korea threats

North Korea launches ICB missiles potentially capable of reaching US shores, on America's Independence Day

North Korea, for the first time, has claimed to have successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which could potentially have the range to reach US shores and even the American mainland.

Jul 4, 2017

Happy Fourth of July 2017: Top inspiring patriotic quotes, messages, wishes to share on 241st US Independence day [PHOTOS]

Fourth of July marks the US' declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776.

Jul 4, 2017

Donald Trump secretly planning to visit UK in the next two weeks: Reports

Trump had postponed an official visit to Britain after huge protests erupted in the country against the same.

Jul 3, 2017

Hizbul Mujahideen chief Salahuddin admits to carrying out attacks in India days after US designates him 'global terrorist'

The Hizbul Mujahideen chief called US President Donald Trump "crazy" for blacklisting him. He also called the Trump administration "idiotic", and a "gift to Modi."

Jul 3, 2017

Arkansas: At least 17 people injured in mass shooting at Little Rock nightclub

The shooting occurred at around 2:30 am EST and does not appear to be terror-related.

Jul 1, 2017

New York hospital rampage: Gunman kills doctor, wounds 6 others in Bronx

Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center is the largest voluntary, non-profit health care system serving the South and Central Bronx, as well as one of the city's biggest providers of outpatient services.

Jul 1, 2017

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The Americas

US puts THAAD missile defence system to test as North Korea tension builds up

NASA's Hubble telescope pushed beyond limits, astronomers find new stars in distant galaxy

At least 60 new 'hot Jupiters' spotted by Yale researchers!

US mother charged with stabbing 4 children, husband to death

G20 Summit: 76 injured as protesters clash with police at 'Welcome to hell' march in Hamburg

United Airlines does it again, gives 2-year-old toddler's seat to standby passenger

Eye on future Mars colony, NASA to test nuclear reactor designed to produce power on alien worlds

US gun violence: More than 100 shot, 14 killed in Chicago over Fourth of July weekend

Emirates, Turkish Airlines say they are exempted from US laptop ban

North Korea launches ICB missiles potentially capable of reaching US shores, on America's Independence Day

Happy Fourth of July 2017: Top inspiring patriotic quotes, messages, wishes to share on 241st US Independence day [PHOTOS]

Donald Trump secretly planning to visit UK in the next two weeks: Reports

Hizbul Mujahideen chief Salahuddin admits to carrying out attacks in India days after US designates him 'global terrorist'

Arkansas: At least 17 people injured in mass shooting at Little Rock nightclub

New York hospital rampage: Gunman kills doctor, wounds 6 others in Bronx

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