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Insurer drops collapse cover for travellers with HNA's Hong Kong Airlines

A Hong Kong insurance provider is to stop offering cover against the possibility of HNA-controlled Hong Kong Airlines folding, according to a notice issued by the insurer to its agents and seen by Reuters.

Jan 4, 2019

Cardi B suffers wardrobe malfunction while twerking; rapper has embarrassing exchange with fans [Watch]

This is a new kind of malfunction. We don't think any star has ever suffered a wedgie that has made them stop a performance.

Jan 3, 2019

India set to deport second Rohingya refugee group to Myanmar

Guwahati Police took a Rohingya Muslim family of five to the border by bus, readying to deport them to neighbouring Myanmar as the second such group expelled in four months during a crackdown on illegal immigrants.

Jan 3, 2019

Cerebral palsy patients at high risk of depression, anxiety: Study

For the study, published in the journal JAMA Neurology, the team examined 1,700 adults aged 18 or older with cerebral palsy, and 5,115 adults who did not have the condition.

Jan 3, 2019

Somalia orders top UN official to leave for interfering in internal affairs

Somalia has kicked out the country's top United Nations official in a decision likely to harm relations with foreign powers backing government attempts to restore stability after decades of turmoil.

Jan 2, 2019

Netflix slammed for dropping episode of 'Patriot Act' that criticised Saudi Arabia's account of Khashoggi murder

In the episode, host Hasan Minhaj mocked Saudi Arabia for not being able to explain the disappearance of the journalist from the Kingdom's consulate in Istanbul in October and said it was "the most unbelievable cover story since Blake Shelton won sexiest man alive."

Jan 2, 2019

Tripura CM congratulates Sheikh Hasina on her landslide win in Bangladesh elections

"Congratulations to Sheikh Hasina ji and her party for securing a massive victory in Bangladesh elections. Spoke to her and extended best wishes for her third straight term as the prime minister," Deb tweeted on Monday night.

Jan 1, 2019

Three wounded in Manchester knife attack: UK police

British Transport Police said in a statement that two members of the public and one of its officers was being treated for their injuries.

Jan 1, 2019

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Ethiopian staff demand 8 months' salary as IL&FS hostage crisis deepens

The Ethiopian Road Authority has decided to back the demand of the locals after authority met to discuss the issue last week.

Dec 31, 2018

PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as Bangladesh PM

"Spoke to Sheikh Hasina Ji and congratulated her on the resounding victory in the Bangladesh elections," Narendra Modi tweeted.

Dec 31, 2018

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 6 January 2014

Bangladesh PM Hasina scores big election win, opposition claims vote rigged

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's alliance won Bangladesh's election with a thumping majority, the country's Election Commission said early on Monday, giving her a third straight term following a vote that the opposition rejected as rigged.

Dec 31, 2018

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Dollar steady; Aussie gains on US-China trade developments

The dollar traded narrowly against its peers on Monday, as risk sentiment remained fragile over heightened concerns of slowing global growth and a partial U.S. government shutdown.

Dec 31, 2018

10 killed in poll-related violence as voting underway in Bangladesh

While Hasina is seeking re-election for a fourth term as the prime minister, her rival ex-premier and BNP chief Khalida Zia, who is reportedly partially paralysed, faces an uncertain future in a Dhaka jail.

Dec 30, 2018

Egyptian forces kill 40 'extremists' after terror attack

Vietnam's Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh said he was "deeply saddened" by the attack.

Dec 30, 2018

5 killed in China coal mine accident

The accident occurred at a coal mine in Longyan city on Friday. Nine people were working in the mine at the time of the accident, five of whom were killed. One was injured and two were rescued while efforts were on to rescue the last remaining miner.

Dec 30, 2018

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Insurer drops collapse cover for travellers with HNA's Hong Kong Airlines

Cardi B suffers wardrobe malfunction while twerking; rapper has embarrassing exchange with fans [Watch]

India set to deport second Rohingya refugee group to Myanmar

Cerebral palsy patients at high risk of depression, anxiety: Study

Somalia orders top UN official to leave for interfering in internal affairs

Netflix slammed for dropping episode of 'Patriot Act' that criticised Saudi Arabia's account of Khashoggi murder

Tripura CM congratulates Sheikh Hasina on her landslide win in Bangladesh elections

Three wounded in Manchester knife attack: UK police

Ethiopian staff demand 8 months' salary as IL&FS hostage crisis deepens

PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as Bangladesh PM

Bangladesh PM Hasina scores big election win, opposition claims vote rigged

Dollar steady; Aussie gains on US-China trade developments

10 killed in poll-related violence as voting underway in Bangladesh

Egyptian forces kill 40 'extremists' after terror attack

5 killed in China coal mine accident

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh