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At least 27 people killed in a fire at an amusement park in western India, police say
May 26, 2024 | 3:11amThe fire erupted at the park in the city of Rajkot in Gujarat state. Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava said that the blaze was under control and a rescue operation was...
Poland, Baltic states agree to creation of protective 'drone wall'
May 25, 2024 | 2:15pmPoland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski claimed the United States would carry out strikes on Russian troops on Ukrainian soil in the event the Kremlin opts to use nuclear weapons.
Inside 55+ days of hell for Baltimore bridge vessel's crew members forced to stay aboard without cellphones
May 20, 2024 | 6:46pmThe 21 crew members stuck on the ship that caused the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse are reportedly having a “tough” time after not being able to leave the vessel for...
1,600-year-old mystery discovered in ancient ruins
May 18, 2024 | 1:34pmThe origin of the remarkable Iron Pillar, part of the world-heritage-listed Qutub funerary complex in India’s Delhi, is lost to time.
100-foot-tall billboard collapses onto pedestrians in India, killing 14 and injuring 74
May 14, 2024 | 8:14amAccording to city officials, a 100-foot-tall billboard fell onto a gas station in the suburb of Ghatkopar in the western city of Mumbai on Monday evening. At least 47 people were rescued...
Indian billionaire Sudha Reddy wearing more than 200-carats of diamonds to the Met Gala
May 6, 2024 | 7:06pmShe will wear her "Amore Eterno" 180-carat diamond necklace for the event, which features a heart-shaped diamond, plus three more heart-shaped diamonds representing her husband and two kids.
Canadian police arrest three in killing of Sikh separatist leader that sparked diplomatic spat with India: docs
May 3, 2024 | 4:04pmCanadian police charged three people on Friday with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in the province of British Columbia in June 2023, Canadian media said.
Biden lumps ally Japan with adversaries Russia, China as 'xenophobic' nations: 'Stupid and outrageous'
May 2, 2024 | 1:27pmPresident Biden threw shade at Japan, calling the US ally "xenophobic," just weeks after holding a state dinner with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Passengers awarded thousands for 'mental agony' of 'malfunctioning' business class plane seats that wouldn't recline
April 29, 2024 | 12:49pmA couple wrote about the devastation that came with feelings of being relegated to the treatment of “economy class passengers.”
Race car in Sri Lanka veers into crowd, killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say
April 21, 2024 | 4:17pmA race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a crowd of spectators and race officials, killing seven people and injuring...
Colossal ancient snake discovered in India could be longer than school bus, researchers say
April 18, 2024 | 9:48pm“Considering its large size, Vasuki was a slow-moving ambush predator that would subdue its prey through constriction,” said Debajit Datta, who is a co-author on the study.
Women's butt sizes around the world revealed — which countries have the biggest and smallest
April 12, 2024 | 3:11pmHere's who has big butts — and we cannot lie.
Apple hit with 'mercenary spyware attacks' — iPhone users warned worldwide of 'most advanced digital threats'
April 11, 2024 | 9:45amA terrifying and extremely advanced cyberattack has impacted iPhone users from at least 92 countries, including India.
Billionaire who made fortune from coal is building world's largest renewable energy plant visible from space
March 21, 2024 | 3:00amA billionaire CEO whose family made its fortune from coal mining is building the world's largest renewable energy plant that will be visible from space when complete, according to a...
Embattled India billionaire Gautam Adani faces US probe involving bribery: report
March 15, 2024 | 3:53pmAdani Group's stocks and bonds saw a massive selloff early last year after a short-seller issued a report that alleged improper governance practices.
Radhika Merchant, wife-to-be of billionaire's son, ‘copies’ rom-com wedding speech
March 15, 2024 | 10:22amA video of Radhika Merchant, who is marrying into India’s richest family, has gone viral online after her pre-wedding speech seemed to take inspiration from a 2000s rom-com.
Even a leopard strutting by can't get boy, 12, to look up from his phone: video
March 13, 2024 | 11:51pmA 12-year-old boy remained astonishingly calm when a leopard walked right by him into the same building where he was sitting.
Miss World crowns winner in 112-contestant beauty competition: 'Dream come true'
March 10, 2024 | 4:51amThe event showcased the rich tapestry of India’s culture, traditions, heritage, arts and crafts, and textiles to a massive global audience.
Thousands of Nepalese citizens duped by Russian job recruiters into fighting on front lines in Ukraine
March 7, 2024 | 11:56amAt least two Indian citizens and more than a dozen Nepalese have been killed in action in Ukraine.
Restaurant guests vomit blood after being served dry ice as mouth freshener
March 6, 2024 | 2:53pmDiners unwittily consumed dry ice, which is the solid form of carbon dioxide.