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Fight breaks out among 4 women over selfie in Sharjah beauty parlour; results in fracture, bruises

According to the law in United Arab Emirates, clicking photographs of others without their permission is a punishable offence.

May 9, 2017

Indonesian Christian governor jailed for blasphemy against Islam

Jakartas Christian governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, popularly known as Ahok, was found guilty of blasphemy against Islam and sentenced to two years in jail on 9 May. The trial was seen as a test of religious tolerance in Indonesia, the worlds largest Muslim-majority nation.

May 9, 2017

Indonesian Christian governor jailed for blasphemy against Islam

May 9, 2017

Indonesia: Jakarta's Christian governor jailed for two years for blasphemy against Islam

Purnama, popularly known as Ahok, had criticised his opponents' use of the Koran in political campaigning ahead of the election for governor last year.

May 9, 2017

Teenager miraculously survives after headfirst swan dive off building

The 19-year-old Brazilian launched himself off the building overhang in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on 7 May, after police and firefighters attempted to talk him off the edge. The ledge was around 12ft (4m) off the ground. Despite landing on his head in front of the building, he is reportedly in a stable condition.

May 9, 2017

South Africa protests turn violent as white farmers accused of killing black teen are bailed

Houses were set on fire and shops owned by white people were looted during the latest riots in Coligny, a farming town in northern South Africa, on 8 May, following the bail of two white farmers accused of killing a black teen. Last month, businesses were looted and four houses, three trucks and a tractor were burnt in protests sparked by the boys death.

May 9, 2017

Rally car skids off-track by a sheer drop but driver miraculously survives

European Rally Championship driver Tomasz Kasperczyk was involved in a dramatic near miss during the Rally Islas Canarias on 5 May in the Canary Islands. His car skidded off-track, and was only saved from a sheer drop by the guardrail. The driver escaped from the car immediately afterwards, signalling he was OK.

May 9, 2017

France presidential elections 2017: What Rahul Gandhis & Arvind Kejriwals can learn from Emmanuel Macron

Macron made it possible to successfully resist the far right and hyper-nationalists in the latest French polls. What is it that leaders like Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal and the Left can learn from him in India?

May 9, 2017

BSF apprehends 4 Bangladeshi nationals carrying US $203,100 from Srimantapur in Tripura

The BSF in Tripura on Tuesday apprehended four Bangladesh nationals carrying illegal currency at the Land Customs Station in Srimantapur, located about 45 km from state capital Agartala.

May 9, 2017

Qantas Airways chief Alan Joyce slammed with a pie in face; his response was epic!

Joyce's face was smeared in the cream pie by an old man from behind. Read how the Qantas chief reacted to the incident.

May 9, 2017

Rabindra Jayanti 2017: Best 7 songs of Rabindranath Tagore to celebrate his birth anniversary [VIDEOS]

Here is a compilation of top seven Rabindranath Tagore songs.

May 9, 2017

EPFO goes the e-way: All PF payments will now be made electronically

The Labour Ministry has amended PF rules, getting the EPFO to make all payments through digital or online transactions. Read to know more.

May 9, 2017

Brittani Cooper wins dirtiest college apartment award and the images will make your skin crawl

Cooper, 19, shares the Bristol apartment with five housemates and the images are what nightmares are made of, but she won the dirtiest apartment of the year award with a cash prize of £500.

May 9, 2017

Police detain passengers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport

Chaos erupted at Floridas Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport as angry passengers confronted airport and security staff over a cancelled Spirit Airlines flight on 8 May. Video shared on social media showed the angry scenes at the Spirit Terminal and Broward County Sheriffs Department officers detaining passengers.

May 9, 2017

11 South Korean, Chinese children dead in bus accident in China

The bus, which was carrying a group of South Koreans, had left the Chinese city of Ji'an and was halfway to its destination of Dandong when the accident happened.

May 9, 2017

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Fight breaks out among 4 women over selfie in Sharjah beauty parlour; results in fracture, bruises

Indonesian Christian governor jailed for blasphemy against Islam

Indonesian Christian governor jailed for blasphemy against Islam

Indonesia: Jakarta's Christian governor jailed for two years for blasphemy against Islam

Teenager miraculously survives after headfirst swan dive off building

South Africa protests turn violent as white farmers accused of killing black teen are bailed

Rally car skids off-track by a sheer drop but driver miraculously survives

France presidential elections 2017: What Rahul Gandhis & Arvind Kejriwals can learn from Emmanuel Macron

BSF apprehends 4 Bangladeshi nationals carrying US $203,100 from Srimantapur in Tripura

Qantas Airways chief Alan Joyce slammed with a pie in face; his response was epic!

Rabindra Jayanti 2017: Best 7 songs of Rabindranath Tagore to celebrate his birth anniversary [VIDEOS]

EPFO goes the e-way: All PF payments will now be made electronically

Brittani Cooper wins dirtiest college apartment award and the images will make your skin crawl

Police detain passengers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport

11 South Korean, Chinese children dead in bus accident in China

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]