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03 Aug 2024

YouTube

Contestants report unsafe filming conditions on MrBeast's reality show set

YouTube sensation MrBeast is currently under scrutiny, for allegedly providing unsafe filming conditions and insufficient food and medical care during the production of his upcoming Amazon MGM Studios show, Beast Games.

03 Aug 2024

Hanoi

Man inserts 25-inch-long eel up his rectum; it chews intestines

A 31-year-old man from India was rushed to Viet Duc Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam, on July 27 due to severe abdominal pain.

03 Aug 2024

Belarus

Who're 'illegals'? Russian spies who might be living next door 

The largest prisoner swap since the Cold War took place on Friday.

03 Aug 2024

Air India

After high-profile assassinations, Israel braces for retaliation, wider conflict 

Tensions have flared in the Middle East following the assassinations of Hamas's chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday and top Hezbollah commander, Fouad Shukur, in Beirut.

03 Aug 2024

Guantanamo Bay

US defense secretary abruptly cancels plea deal with 9/11 mastermind

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has abruptly rescinded a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged orchestrator of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.

02 Aug 2024

United Kingdom

How woman serial shoplifter defrauded retail giants of ₹5 crore

Narinder Kaur, a 54-year-old woman from Cleverton, United Kingdom, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for scamming over 1,000 stores nationwide.

Why transgender swimmer couldn't compete in Olympics but Khelif could

An image of a crying Angela Carini saying, "It's not right," to her boxer coach after conceding defeat to her Algerian opponent, Imane Khelif, in just 46 seconds was all over social media.

Not airstrike, bomb planted at guesthouse killed Hamas chief: Report 

A report by the New York Times has shed a different light on how Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran on Wednesday.

02 Aug 2024

Saudi Arabia

Sci-fi meets soccer: Saudi Arabia wows with futuristic stadium designs

Saudi Arabia has unveiled ambitious plans to construct 11 state-of-the-art soccer stadiums, as part of its bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

01 Aug 2024

Meghan Markle

Know why Prince Harry-Meghan keeping their kids out of spotlight

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly chosen to limit public exposure of their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, due to safety concerns.

01 Aug 2024

Hamas

Hamas chief killing: Where does India stand 

The chief of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed on Wednesday in a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Tehran.

01 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk agrees to fight Venezuelan president on National TV 

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has accepted a challenge to fight Nicolas Maduro, the disputed President of Venezuela, on national television.

01 Aug 2024

Joe Biden

US strikes plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind

The United States Defense Department has reached a plea deal with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks.

01 Aug 2024

Donald Trump

'Is she Black or Indian?': Trump questions Harris's racial identity 

Former United States President Donald Trump questioned the racial identity of Vice President Kamala Harris during a heated exchange at the National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago on Wednesday.

Iran's supreme leader orders 'direct' attack on Israel: Report 

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reportedly ordered a "direct attack" on Israel following the assassination of Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh.

01 Aug 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Who's Khaled Meshaal, likely the new chief of Hamas

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal is set to succeed Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Iran in the early hours of Wednesday.

31 Jul 2024

Florida

'Cat ladies' unite to show support for Kamala Harris 

A group of pet enthusiasts convened virtually on Tuesday to express their support for Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

31 Jul 2024

Donald Trump

Is Kamala Harris's 'brat' move to connect with youngsters working? 

When Kamala Harris announced her candidacy for president of the United States, singer Charli XCX tweeted a now-viral post that "Kamala is brat."

31 Jul 2024

Mental Health

Woman disappears after plan to die in 'suicide pod' canceled 

The launch of a contentious suicide pod has been "permanently postponed" after the first-ever patient, referred to as Person X, was found to have been suffering from "deteriorating mental health."

31 Jul 2024

Paris

Paris Olympics: Why's everyone talking about River Seine's water quality

The men's triathlon event at the Paris Olympics was deferred on Tuesday due to concerns over the water quality of the River Seine.

31 Jul 2024

Africa

Greece struggles with 'goat plague' outbreak, bans livestock's movement

Greece is battling an outbreak of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), commonly known as "goat plague."

31 Jul 2024

Hamas

Who is behind the assassination of Hamas chief? 

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, shortly after he attended the swearing-in of Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday.

31 Jul 2024

Emmanuel Macron

Netizens lose it over French President Macron, minister's 'embarrassing' kiss

French President Emmanuel Macron is currently under scrutiny following an intimate kiss with his sports minister, Amelie Oudea-Castera.

31 Jul 2024

King Charles III

King Charles fears for Harry's future 'when money runs out'

King Charles III is reportedly anxious about his son, Prince Harry's financial future, according to a new book by royal reporter Robert Jobson.

31 Jul 2024

Meghan Markle

Prince William didn't want Meghan Markle wearing Diana's jewelry: Book

A new book by royal correspondent Robert Jobson reveals that Prince William reportedly prevented Meghan Markle from wearing the late Princess Diana's jewelry at her wedding to Prince Harry.

31 Jul 2024

Donald Trump

'Nostradamus of US presidential polls' predicts who will win 

Allan Lichtman, a renowned American historian, has predicted Vice-President Kamala Harris as the likely winner of the 2024 presidential race against Republican candidate Donald Trump.

31 Jul 2024

Morocco

'Behave..or you're getting off': Air Canada flight attendant loses cool 

An Air Canada flight from Morocco to Montreal was abruptly cancelled on a Friday morning following an altercation between a passenger and a flight attendant.

31 Jul 2024

Hamas

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran 

Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas, the Islamist group governing Gaza, has been killed in Tehran, Iran.

30 Jul 2024

Florida

US: Undocumented immigrants paid almost $100B in taxes in 2022

A study by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) has challenged common misconceptions about the financial strain, imposed by immigration on the US government.

30 Jul 2024

Telegram

Telegram CEO has over '100 kids' in 12 nations. What?

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of popular messaging app Telegram, has disclosed that he is the biological father of over 100 children in 12 different countries.

29 Jul 2024

Donald Trump

Astrologer who predicted Joe Biden's exit names next US president

Astrologer and licensed therapist, Amy Tripp, has forecasted that former President Donald Trump will reclaim the United States presidency.

29 Jul 2024

Hamas

Explained: What's Hezbollah, will it go to war with Israel

Tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are on the rise, sparking fears of a potential full-scale war.

29 Jul 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel-Hezbollah tensions escalate after 12 kids killed in rocket strike

A rocket strike claimed the lives of 12 children in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights—escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, .

28 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Paris 2024 Olympics organizers apologize for 'Last Supper' parody

The organizers of the Paris 2024 Olympics issued an apology on Sunday to Catholics and other Christian groups who were offended by a parody tableau of Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper.

28 Jul 2024

Berlin

Putin threatens to restart production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia may resume the production of intermediate-range nuclear missiles if the United States proceeds with its plans to deploy long-range missiles in Germany.

28 Jul 2024

Donald Trump

What's 'burnt monkey testicle' scandal JD Vance was embroiled in 

Donald Trump's running mate, JD Vance, has found himself in another pickle even before the controversy over his "childless cat lady" remark directed at Democrat women leaders has died down.

28 Jul 2024

Cancer

Mouth bacteria found to 'melt' certain cancers in revolutionary discovery

Researchers at Guy's and St Thomas's and King's College London have discovered that fusobacterium, a common type of mouth bacteria, can kill certain cancers.

27 Jul 2024

Britney Spears

Why netizens are branding Paris Olympics opening 'worst-ever': A breakdown 

Many had hopes that the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics would be spectacular, considering that France had spent an estimated $8.9 billion for the games.

27 Jul 2024

Pakistan News

Pakistani father chops off daughter's leg for ending abusive marriage 

In a horrifying display of patriarchal violence, Sobia Batool Shah, a Pakistani woman, was brutally attacked by her father and uncles for filing a divorce to end her abusive marriage.

JD Vance defends 'childless cat ladies' remark following backlash

JD Vance, the running mate of former President Donald Trump, has defended his controversial comments, accusing key Democrats of being miserable "childless cat ladies" who want to "make the rest of the country miserable too."