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Sri Lanka prison riots: 8 dead, 50 wounded over protest against surge in COVID cases

At least eight prisoners were killed and more than 50 injured in clashes with guards at a Sri Lankan prison, officials said on Monday, as authorities tried to quell a protest over rising coronavirus infections in the country's crowded jails.

Nov 30, 2020

Bird flu hits UK amid rising coronavirus positive cases; infected birds to be culled

The government has requested birdkeepers in the country to remain alert for any signs of bird flu.

Nov 29, 2020

COVID-19 third wave hits South Korea; new restrictions imposed [see details]

On Sunday alone, more than 450 coronavirus positive cases were reported in South Korea. As a precautionary measure, new restrictions have been imposed. Details here.

Nov 29, 2020

Iran's top nuclear scientist killed in deadly shootout: Tehran blames Israel, US, vows revenge

The assassination would further deteriorate relations between Iran and US-backed Israel threatening peace in the West Asian region.

Nov 28, 2020

Shaheer Sheikh marries girlfriend Ruchikaa Kapoor in court; first pictures out

TV actor Shaheer Sheikh gets married to Ruchikaa Kapoor in court. The newlyweds posed for a beautiful picture with the actor's onscreen mother, Supriya Pilgaonkar, from 'Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi' series. Scroll down to know more.

Nov 27, 2020

Meghan Markle pens down emotional yet powerful post about miscarriage [Read full text]

Meghan Markle, in her article, also reflected on the extensive tragedies of 2020, from the hundreds of thousands who have died from COVID-19 to the police deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, and the political fractures across America, as "breaking points" this year.

Nov 25, 2020

Third wave of coronavirus to hit after Christmas; UK scientists warn [reasons explained]

Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of nearly 1.5 million people worldwide, and the number of positive cases has risen to 60 million.

Nov 25, 2020

PAK Army promotes Asif Ghafoor, 5 others to rank of Lieutenant General; get new postings

According to the ISPR, newly appointed Lt Gen Ghafoor has been posted as the Communication and Information Technology Inspector General

Nov 25, 2020

Heart ailment for Tom Cruise, world leader's assassination: Psychic who predicted coronavirus reveals 2021 events

Nicolas Aujula claimed that a top world leader will be assassinated in 2021, and he also expects a rise in far-right politics.

Nov 23, 2020

Destroyed buildings, deafening explosions: Here's how barrage of rocket fire shook Kabul city | Watch

A series of loud explosions shook central Kabul on Saturday, November 21 after at least 14 rockets that landed near the heavily fortified Green Zone where many embassies and international firms are based and densely polluted areas of the city.

Nov 21, 2020

Mouthwash can kill Coronavirus in just 30 secs; is this a silver lining | Deets inside

Researchers have claimed that widely-available mouthwashes have killed Coronavirus within 30 seconds of exposure in laboratory conditions. Scroll down to know more.

Nov 18, 2020

House of Lords reject Article 50 Brexit trigger again

Accused of sexual assault, Lord Ahmed retires from House of Lords to escape due expulsion

In 2019, Lord Ahmed was accused of exploiting his position to "pursue sex" with Tahira Zaman, two years ago, who asked him for help".

Nov 18, 2020

China has recently found presence of Covid-19 virus on packaged beef and shrimp, imported from Brazil and Saudi Arabia respectively. (Photo: Reuters)

China sounds alarm after detecting coronavirus on packaged beef, shrimp

The country has again sounded an alarm after virus samples were detected in packaged beef and shrimp, imported from Brazil and Saudi Arabia respectively.

Nov 15, 2020

Kyrgyz PM to step down as acting president, run in election

Kyrgyz PM Sadyr Japarov to step down as acting president, run in election

Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov said on Thursday he would step down as acting president of the Central Asian nation in the coming days in order to run in the January 10 presidential election.

Nov 12, 2020

Thai artist uses potato chips to create Trump's hairdo; see other incredible DIY cosplay ideas

Noodles for hair, feathers for fringe, this Thai artist relies heavily on kitchen ingredients for cosplay characters from comics, books and even real world. Check out some of his best work here.

Nov 11, 2020

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World

Sri Lanka prison riots: 8 dead, 50 wounded over protest against surge in COVID cases

Bird flu hits UK amid rising coronavirus positive cases; infected birds to be culled

COVID-19 third wave hits South Korea; new restrictions imposed [see details]

Iran's top nuclear scientist killed in deadly shootout: Tehran blames Israel, US, vows revenge

Shaheer Sheikh marries girlfriend Ruchikaa Kapoor in court; first pictures out

Meghan Markle pens down emotional yet powerful post about miscarriage [Read full text]

Third wave of coronavirus to hit after Christmas; UK scientists warn [reasons explained]

PAK Army promotes Asif Ghafoor, 5 others to rank of Lieutenant General; get new postings

Heart ailment for Tom Cruise, world leader's assassination: Psychic who predicted coronavirus reveals 2021 events

Destroyed buildings, deafening explosions: Here's how barrage of rocket fire shook Kabul city | Watch

Mouthwash can kill Coronavirus in just 30 secs; is this a silver lining | Deets inside

Accused of sexual assault, Lord Ahmed retires from House of Lords to escape due expulsion

China sounds alarm after detecting coronavirus on packaged beef, shrimp

Kyrgyz PM Sadyr Japarov to step down as acting president, run in election

Thai artist uses potato chips to create Trump's hairdo; see other incredible DIY cosplay ideas

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