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Who is Joshua Wong? The 21-year-old Hong Kong student nominated for Noble Peace Prize

US lawmakers have nominated Joshua Wong for Nobel Peace Prize who was the face of Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement in 2014.

Feb 6, 2018

Volunteers from the Yazidi sect who have joined the Kurdish peshmerga forces to fight against Islamic State militants, take part in a training on the outskirts of the town of Sinjar

Yezidi woman recalls ISIS's chamber of horrors, continues search for lost sisters

Two Yezidi women have traveled to India to draw people's attention to their plight under the ISIS rule.

Feb 6, 2018

Who is Esmond Bradley Martin? Prominent ivory trade investigator murdered in Kenya

The body of Esmond Bradley Martin, one of the world's leading investigators into the illegal trade in ivory, was found at his home with a stab wound to his neck.

Feb 6, 2018

No ice-cream or makeover: This lovelorn girl dances her heart out in front of ex-boyfriend's house

Videos of the girl dancing have gone viral. She appears to be drunk and is seen stumbling while trying to shake a leg.

Feb 6, 2018

A man talks on his iPhone at a mobile phone store in New Delhi, India, July 27, 2016.

Watch: Viral video shows Pakistan college staff destroying students' phones and the reason will leave you speechless

"It is strange that Avicenna has such rules when government or private universities allow cellphones," said one student of the medical college.

Feb 6, 2018

North Korean leaders sister sends off art troupe on ferry to South Korea

A North Korean ferry arrived in South Korea on February 6, carrying a 140-member arts troupe to perform during the Winter Olympics this week, taking advantage of a rare sanctions exemption from Seoul.

Feb 6, 2018

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As stock markets plumb new depths pick up your Karl Marx reader

Let sweatshops thrive in the third world and let the workers earn just enough to stay alive. Let the capitalist binge consumption be a closed door celebration.

Feb 6, 2018

Why hangovers get worse with age? Science finally explains what goes down

With age, the body's ability to process alcohol and sleep degrades, and experts believe this has something to do with terrible hangovers.

Feb 6, 2018

'Severed heads not donated to Yale for study,' claim authorities after grotesque selfie goes viral

An orthodontics professor and graduate dental students posed for a selfie with two severed heads that were used for medical research at a training programme at Yale University.

Feb 6, 2018

Are you an Indian living in the UK? Get ready to pay a much higher health surcharge

The health surcharge, introduced in April 2015, will be doubled to £400 from the previous £200. Even students who could pay a discounted amount of £150 will have to shell out £300.

Feb 6, 2018

7th Pay Commission: 50 lakh central government employees may soon enjoy a pay hike

The salary of the central government employees may be revised in the month of April.

Feb 6, 2018

Opinion: Karni Sena and its Padmaavat politics have given the fringe a new template, and Manikarnika is an example

The day may not be far when fringe groups look to gain a political foothold by emulating the Shri Rajput Karni Sena and its protests against the Deepika Padukone-starrer.

Feb 6, 2018

A Russian soldier launches a drone during a joint Serbian-Russian military training exercise

Russia to show off its bird-shaped UAV developed to spy on enemy camps

Russia's Defense Ministry will show off its bird-shaped UAV at the Zhukovsky-Gagarin Air Force Academy on Innovations Day.

Feb 6, 2018

Here's why this Indian school headmaster kneels down before his students

This 56-year-old G Balu is the headmaster of a government school in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, that has a student strength of 1,000.

Feb 6, 2018

Apple introduces new iOS 12 that will help save lives

Fighting crime in style: Apple replaces Lumia as 36,000 NYPD cops being armed with iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

Around 36,000 NYPD cops are giving up the old Nokia Lumia Windows handsets in exchange for iPhone 7 and 7 Plus.

Feb 6, 2018

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Who is Joshua Wong? The 21-year-old Hong Kong student nominated for Noble Peace Prize

Yezidi woman recalls ISIS's chamber of horrors, continues search for lost sisters

Who is Esmond Bradley Martin? Prominent ivory trade investigator murdered in Kenya

No ice-cream or makeover: This lovelorn girl dances her heart out in front of ex-boyfriend's house

Watch: Viral video shows Pakistan college staff destroying students' phones and the reason will leave you speechless

North Korean leaders sister sends off art troupe on ferry to South Korea

As stock markets plumb new depths pick up your Karl Marx reader

Why hangovers get worse with age? Science finally explains what goes down

'Severed heads not donated to Yale for study,' claim authorities after grotesque selfie goes viral

Are you an Indian living in the UK? Get ready to pay a much higher health surcharge

7th Pay Commission: 50 lakh central government employees may soon enjoy a pay hike

Opinion: Karni Sena and its Padmaavat politics have given the fringe a new template, and Manikarnika is an example

Russia to show off its bird-shaped UAV developed to spy on enemy camps

Here's why this Indian school headmaster kneels down before his students

Fighting crime in style: Apple replaces Lumia as 36,000 NYPD cops being armed with iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]