Europe

Indian-origin 12-year-old with IQ higher than Einstein and Hawking is UK Child Genius

A 12-year-old Indian-origin boy from north London has won the Child Genius show broadcast by UK's Channel 4. Read to know more.

Aug 21, 2017

Two dead, eight wounded in knife attack in Finland

Finnish police raided an apartment in eastern Turku and said it was "quite certain" it had identified the attacker who killed two people and wounded eight during a stabbing rampage on Friday.

Aug 19, 2017

Barcelona terror attacks: 14 killed and 100 injured, ISIS claims responsibility [VIDEO]

It's reportedly the worst attack on Spanish soil since the 2004 Madrid bombings, which killed 191 people and injured more than 1,800.

Aug 18, 2017

Barcelona terror attack: 14 killed, over 100 injured as van rams into tourists; ISIS claims responsibility

Thirteen people were killed and over 100 injured after a van rammed into a street full of tourists in Barcelona. Read on to know more.

Aug 18, 2017

UK parliament's Big Ben bell to fall silent for 4 years

The "Big Ben" bell in the British parliament's famous clock tower will cease its regular bongs at noon on August 21.

Aug 15, 2017

ISIS capable of motivating attacks in Europe, Al-Qaeda still strong: UN report

The Islamic State group can still send funds to its supporters and motivate attacks in Europe and other countries despite military pressure and lack of revenue, UN experts said in a report.

Aug 11, 2017

International Bio-diesel Day: Why Bio-diesel is better than diesel [VIDEO]

The day also honours the research experiments by Sir Rudolf Diesel who predicted that in future, fossil fuels would be replaced with vegetable oil. Here are 5 reasons why bio-diesel is better than diesel.

Aug 10, 2017

Firefox browser maker Mozilla to combat fake news [VIDEO]

Mozilla, after inciting innovation online with its Firefox browser, launches a drive to tackle the spread of fake news.

Aug 10, 2017

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German woman has legs, left arm amputated after insect bite

Kujas' condition worsened and she was admitted to another hospital where she slipped into a coma.

Aug 9, 2017

German satirist paints 'hate speech' tweets at Twitter HQ in protest [VIDEO]

A German-Israeli artist has launched a graffiti protest against Twitter, accusing the social media giant of failing to delete hate speech from its platform.

Aug 9, 2017

Muslim woman fined over Rs 36,000 for swimming in pool wearing burkini in France

A Muslim woman, who rented a private holiday house near Marseille in France, was forced to pay €490 for polluting the property's communal pool by swimming in it wearing a burkini.

Aug 5, 2017

Around 150 miners being evacuated from Alrosa Russian mine

There were 148 miners underground when water broke into the mine earlier on Friday, according to Alrosa.

Aug 4, 2017

Indian-origin doctor practises in UK, despite facing 118 counts of sexual assault

An Indian-origin doctor in the UK continues his government job despite having been charged with 118 counts of sexual assault. Read to know more.

Aug 3, 2017

Airport worker in France punches passenger with infant in face for seeking help

Here's what an airport employee did when a passenger approached him for help at France's Nice Airport.

Aug 1, 2017

French New Wave queen Jeanne Moreau passes away at 89

While Bardot did the dippy blonde sex bomb thing, Moreau was as sharp as cold air and mercilessly clever.

Jul 31, 2017

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