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North Korea warns Donald Trump: We do not wish for a war but shall not avoid it

North Korea has said it does not wish for a war but shall not avoid it as the reclusive regime lambasted American officials for stepping up their threats and military assertions in the region. U.S. B-1B bombers, F-222 and F-35 stealth fights along with several weapons flew over the Korean peninsula as part of a five-day large-scale joint aerial drill with South Korea.

Dec 7, 2017

Congress suspends 'freelance' Mani Shankar Aiyar from primary membership for calling PM Modi 'neech' [VIDEO]

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Thursday went into damage control mode mere hours after calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech kisam ka aadmi".

Dec 7, 2017

Curse on Wadiyars: Mysore queen gives birth to baby boy; will 400-yr-old untold secrets haunt the newborn?

The arrival of a baby boy in Wadiyar family has also broken the curse of late Alamelamma, who was the second wife of Sri Ranga Raya, the Viceroy of Srirangagapattanam.

Dec 7, 2017

Australia legalises same sex marriage with overwhelming votes and Twitter explodes!

The Senate had passed the legislation to legalise gay marriage just last week, and the final approval in the House of Representatives came with just four votes against the bill

Dec 7, 2017

Donald Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital, reversing longtime US policy

The decision by the US President may imperil Middle-East peace efforts, and has already upset the Arab world and Western allies alike.

Dec 7, 2017

Time magazine names #MeToo 'silence breakers' as person of the year

U.S. President Donald Trump, who was Time's person of the year in 2016, was the first runner-up this year, followed by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Dec 7, 2017

Gurgaon's Fortis hospital offered me bribe, alleges father of 7-year-old who died of dengue

The Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon had handed over a bill of Rs 18 lakh for a 15-day stay to a seven-year-old's family, following which a probe was launched.

Dec 7, 2017

Woman claims she had "amazing sex" with ghost from an 1820 painting

Sian Johnson talks about the encounter, saying, "We started to make love. He was very gentle and stroked my body tenderly. During the lovemaking, I sensed all kinds of things about him – his name and where he lived."

Dec 7, 2017

Men's national duty is to rape women wearing ripped jeans, Egyptian lawyer says [VIDEO]

"I say that when a girl walks about like that, it is a patriotic duty to sexually harass her and a national duty to rape her," the prominent lawyer said.

Dec 7, 2017

Kerala flash mob row: More videos of Muslim girls dancing in public surface online

The hijab-wearing students performed as part of the AIDS day awareness campaign in Kerala.

Dec 7, 2017

Prince George holds his father Britain's Prince William's hand as he arrives on his first day of school at Thomas's school in Battersea, London.

Terror suspect urged ISIS extremists to target Prince George at school; warned 'royal family won't be left alone'

Husnain Rashid is said to have made a post about Prince George along with a silhouette of a jihadi standing next to him. He also listed out football stadiums in the UK that jihadists could target.

Dec 7, 2017

Man steals Ferrari only to be caught unable to fill its tank, worst part arrest follows attempt to beg for petrol cash

Israel Perez Rangel drew suspicion after Police in Santa Ana found him begging for money to fill up the Ferrari that had run out of gasoline.

Dec 7, 2017

Military should be kept out of politics in order to have a 'vibrant democracy', says Army chief Bipin Rawat

The Army chief said that politics was slowly inching its way into the discourse and it should be avoided.

Dec 7, 2017

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President Trump slurs in Jerusalem speech: God blesh the United Shtatesh

President Donald Trump appeared to have slurred his words while giving his historic speech on Wednesday (6 December) to announce that the US would recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Dec 7, 2017

Adult film star August Ames found dead days after Twitter backlash

August Ames was found dead days after she faced backlash for a controversial Tweet post about refusing to work with a gay performer.

Dec 7, 2017

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