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Polands senate passes controversial Holocaust bill despite US, Israel concerns

Polands senate has approved a bill that bans Holocaust accusations against Poles despite criticism from both Israel and the United States. Poland argues that death camps were run on their soil by Nazi Germany and that this law aims to stop others from blaming Nazi crimes on the Polish state.

Feb 2, 2018

Who is Hope Hicks, Trumps aide who allegedly pledged Trump Jr Russia emails would never get out

Hope Hicks is reported to have sworn that the now infamous emails between Donald Trump Jr. and Russian officials would and amp;#39;never get out and amp;#39; thus creating a case of obstruction of justice around her. 

Feb 2, 2018

Man in India ends solo protest of his brothers death after 782 days

S.R. Sreejith has ended his protest after more than two years. Sreejith had been sitting outside the Kerala State Secretariat in protest of his brothers death, which occured while in police custody.

Feb 2, 2018

Chinese women paying for virtual boyfriends in popular relationship game

A new Chinese video game called Love and Producer is gaining huge popularity. The interactive game allows you to balance relationships between 4 men, each with their own super power, but you do have to pay to go on virtual dates. The game has made up to $32m dollars since it was created.

Feb 2, 2018

St. Louis new police chief John Hayden faces a city embroiled in chaos

Hayden, a 30-year veteran of his department, will have the tough job of cracking down on crime, while at the same time improving community relations.

Feb 2, 2018

What is Groundhog Day?

Groundhog Day is celebrated every year on Feb. 2, in the U.S. A Groundhog named Phil is presented to crowds of people, and if he sees his shadow then winter will go on for another six weeks. But if he doesn and amp;#39;t, then spring will come early.

Feb 1, 2018

Cocktail that's sure to catch your 'eye': Bar serves drink garnished with pig's eyeball

This Australian restaurant serves a black margarita garnished with pig's eyeball on top of the drink.

Feb 1, 2018

Kazakhstan woman chops off boyfriend's penis out of jealousy

The doctors tried to reattach the man's chopped penis, but the damage was too severe to repair.

Feb 1, 2018

Formula 1 to stop using Grid Girls in new season

Women, known as Grid Girls, who hold driver-name boards or umbrellas at male-dominated racing events will no longer feature in Formula One. F1 said the practice is at odds with modern day societal norms.

Feb 1, 2018

National Health Insurance scheme lacks adequate allocation, will only serve insurance companies: Experts

Some experts feel that National Health Insurance scheme would only benefit insurance companies.

Feb 1, 2018

OPINION: Don't ask old blokes in Lutyens why big salary is their privilege, not yours

The salary hike for the President, VP and MPs invariably signals the outlook of the ruling classes.

Feb 1, 2018

Golden retrieval: 1,300-year-old cross found on Anglo-Saxon teen's body to go on display in Cambridge

The Trumpington cross from mid-7th century was excavated in 2011 and is set to go on display at a museum in Cambridge.

Feb 1, 2018

Good news for frequent flyers: Now Google will inform you about flight delays in advance

Google has updated the search tools which will now predict flight delays.

Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Netizens troll FM Arun Jaitley with Taimur and Karni Sena tweets

Netizens had a field day on Twitter when Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget 2018 on February 1.

Feb 1, 2018

Hundreds of starling birds mysteriously fall from Utah skies [Watch Video]

Hundreds of small starling birds fall from the sky in Utah, US while the cause behind it remains a mystery.

Feb 1, 2018