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Fidel Castro hailed as iconic leader of 20th century at UN, West remained absent

Reports state that there were no speakers present at the UNGA from the Western nations to laud Castro.

Dec 21, 2016

Lena Dunham Reveals Why She Spoke Out About Her Rape a Decade Later

Lena Dunham abortion joke bombs forcing the Girls star to apologise

She had said that she has never gotten an abortion done, she wish she had.

Dec 21, 2016

This school has asked parents to plant trees instead of paying fees, and it's growing

The fee was one tree per year, but has now been increased to three trees per year.

Dec 21, 2016

Despite diplomat's killing, Russia, Iran, Turkey willing to resolve Syrian crisis

The three countries held talks in Moscow on Tuesday to broker the Syrian peace deal.

Dec 21, 2016

Gondia hotel fire: At least 7 dead in fire in Maharashtra [VIDEO]

Fifteen fire tenders are currently at the spot trying to douse the flames.

Dec 21, 2016

List of countries where Indians can travel without visa, get visa-on-arrival

Hong Kong stops visa-free entry for Indians; introduces pre-arrival registration scheme

The decision is a major setback for more than half a million Indians who visit Hong Kong for vacations, trade and business purposes every year.

Dec 21, 2016

McDonald's value meal lawsuit: Class action suit claims value meals are too expensive

James Gertie of Des Plaines filed a consumer fraud class action lawsuit against a McDonald's franchisee in Chicago.

Dec 21, 2016

Is Donald Trump racist? Well, he's said 'every racist thing ever' on tape, claims actor Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold said that he got hold of the tapes from a contact from The Apprentice.

Dec 21, 2016

I-T department raids Tamil Nadu chief secretary's residence, office; recovers Rs 30 lakh in new notes and 5 kg gold

Rama Mohana Rao was appointed the chief secretary this year in June.

Dec 21, 2016

Delhi Najafgarh shooting: 17-year-old girl shot dead, murderer on the run

An investigation into the incident has been launched.

Dec 21, 2016

CBSE Class X board exams set to become compulsory from March 2018

A third Indian language could also become compulsory until the end of high school.

Dec 21, 2016

Morning Brief: Explosion at fireworks market in Mexico, Jaish-e-Mohammed planned Pathankot attack in 2014 and more

Also read about vaccination for Chikungunya, veteran actor Dharmendra suffering from health issues and Cyrus Mistry going to court against Tata Sons.

Dec 21, 2016

Mexico blast: 29 dead, 70 injured after huge explosion in Tultepec fireworks market

Rescue operations are ongoing at the Mexico fireworks market.

Dec 21, 2016

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At least 60 people were injured in an enormous explosion at a fireworks market in Tultepec, Mexico, on 20 December. The National Coordinator of Civil Protection said no deaths had so far been reported

Dec 21, 2016

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DRC people pour into the streets chanting for President Kabila to step down

Exclusive footage shows people from the Tshangu district of the capital Kinshasa, DRC, demonstrate chanting slogans against President Kabila: Kabila Oyebela! Mandat esili! (Lingala for Kabila, know your mandate is over). The recourse-rich African nation of the Democratic Republic of Congo is on a political knife-edge after Kabila stayed in power on 20 December, despite the expiration of his last constitutional term in office.

Dec 20, 2016

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