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Social Viral Nov 06, 2019

Malaysia Hands Jail Term to Man Who Brutally Killed Pregnant Cat in Dryer

The 42-year-old was the second man to be sentenced over the killing after a taxi driver was jailed for two years for the crime in January. Malaysians reacted with fury when CCTV footage went viral showing the cat being stuffed into the dryer late at night.
World Nov 06, 2019

Uber Car Accident: Software Behind Self-Driving Car Crash in Arizona, Says US Transport Regulators

In a preliminary report, the NTSB had already determined that the car's software spotted the 49-year-old woman nearly six seconds before the vehicle hit her, as she walked across the street at night with her bicycle in Tempe, a suburb of Phoenix.
Social Viral Nov 06, 2019

Bengaluru Dancer Johanna Rodrigues Aims to Win Red Bull BC One World Final 2019 (See Pics)

A rare female face on India's breakdancing scene, Rodrigues is representing the South Asian nation at this week's Red Bull BC One world championship in Mumbai, where she will battle 15 women and 16 men for the top prize.
Agency News Nov 06, 2019

Thailand: 15 Killed in Suspected Muslim Rebel Attacks: Army

At least 15 people were killed in attacks by suspected Muslim rebels in Thailand's violence-wracked south, southern army spokesman Pramote Prom-in said, the largest death toll in years.
Sports Nov 05, 2019

Bayern Munich Head Coach Transfer News: PSG Boss Thomas Tuchel Rejects Offer From German League Champions

Kovac was sacked on Sunday after 16 months in charge in the wake of Bayern's 5-1 drubbing at Eintracht Frankfurt, which left the defending giants fourth in the Bundesliga table. Kovac's assistant Hansi Flick has been named interim coach.
Social Viral Nov 05, 2019

Breath-Taking View of Flames and Fireworks Take Over As Myanmar Fire Balloon Fest Opens (Watch Video)

They are weighed down with frames carrying hundreds of fireworks or candles, and a miscalculation on when to light the rockets can result in a fiery catastrophe. Points are scored for aesthetics, teamwork, height reached, and the duration of time spent in the air explained Thein Zaw, who has been on the judges panel for 13 years.
World Nov 05, 2019

E-Scooters Banned on Footpath in Singapore, Violators to be Jailed as Per New Regulations

Tech-savvy Singapore has embraced the e-scooter craze but accidents -- including fires blamed on charging devices and the death of an elderly cyclist in a September collision -- triggered calls for a ban. E-scooters were already banned from Singapore's roads but the Land Transport Authority said the two-wheelers were now prohibited on all footpaths.
World Nov 05, 2019

Turkish Authorities Capture Sister of ISIS Chief Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi in Syria Raid

The town of Azaz is located in a region of northwestern Syria that has been under Turkish control since an offensive that it staged in 2016. US President Donald Trump announced on October 27 the death of Baghdadi in a US special forces raid in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, carried out in coordination with Kurdish militants.
Sports Nov 05, 2019

Ravi Kumar Katulu, Indian Weightlifter Banned for 4 Years After Failing Drug Test

The 31-year-old Kumar, who won the 69kg title at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and a silver in 2014 (77kg), tested positive for Ostarine, media reports said.
World Nov 05, 2019

Mexico: Nine American Mormon Community Members Shot by Drug Traffickers

Julian Lebaron said his cousin was on her way to the airport when she was attacked and shot in her car along with her four children in Rancho de la Mora, an area notorious for drug traffickers and bandits of all kinds.
Technology Nov 04, 2019

Voyager 2 of NASA Enters Interstellar Space, After Leaving Earth’s Orbit in 1977

It can be compared to a cosmic supertanker ploughing through space, said Edward Stone, a professor at the California Institute of Technology and lead author of one of five articles published in Nature Astronomy.
World Nov 04, 2019

'Death to America': Iran Marks 40 Years of US Embassy Siege in Tehran by Raising Imam Khomeini's 1979 Revolution Slogan

Amid renewed tensions with Washington, state television showed rallies taking place in several other cities four decades after revolutionary students stormed the diplomatic mission -- an event that still strains ties today.
Sports Nov 04, 2019

Manchester City Skipper David Silva Set to Miss Liverpool Clash Due to Injury

Guardiola, whose side also faces a Champions League clash with Italian outfit Atalanta on Wednesday, admitted Liverpool's home record of not having lost at Anfield since January 2017 was a daunting prospect.
World Nov 04, 2019

British Airways Owner IAG Agrees to Buy Spain's Air Europa for 1.0 Billion Euros

IAG added that Air Europa will complement existing Spanish divisions Iberia and Vueling -- and help Madrid take on the four largest air hubs in Europe, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London Heathrow and Paris Charles De Gaulle.
Agency News Nov 04, 2019

Pirates Kidnap 9 Crew Members of Norwegian Vessel in West Africa Waters, Says Port Authorities

The Gulf of Guinea, which extends from Cameroon to Liberia, has become one of the most dangerous maritime regions in the world. The attacks on ships and the abductions of crew for ransom have become more frequent, especially along the Nigerian coast where the pirates come from.
Sports Nov 04, 2019

Andre Gomes Suffers Horrorible Ankle Injury, 'Devastated' Son Heung-min Sees Red as Everton Deny Tottenham Hotspur

Spurs' Son Heung-min was shown a straight red card for his foul on the Portuguese international, but the injury occurred as Gomes's momentum saw him crash into Serge Aurier. Everton confirmed the 26-year-old former Barcelona star Gomes had broken his right ankle and will undergo surgery on Monday.
World Nov 03, 2019

Storm Amelie Pummels France with Violent Winds and Downpours, Around 1.4 Lakh People Without Electricity

Emergency services attended to hundreds of callouts as gusts dropped trees on roads and railway tracks and tore loose live electrical cables. No deaths or injuries have been reported. Weather service Meteo France said winds as strong as 163 km/h were recorded in the coastal departments of Gironde and Landes, and 121 km/h in Bordeaux.
World Nov 03, 2019

Jet Carrying Japan PM Shinzo Abe to Bangkok Catches Minor Blaze, No Injuries Reported

About an hour after take-off, an in-flight announcement said that an oven on the plane had sparked a small blaze, the Asahi Shimbun reported. Ten minutes later, another announcement said the fire had been extinguished, with no smoke or smell detected, the newspaper said in an online article.
World Nov 03, 2019

Aramco IPO: Saudi Oil Giant Announces Stock Market Debut But Foreign Float on Hold

The market launch of the world's most profitable company forms the linchpin of Prince Mohammed's ambitious plans to overhaul the oil-reliant economy, with tens of billions of dollars needed to fund megaprojects and new industries.
Sports Nov 03, 2019

Australia vs Pakistan 1st T20I Match Result: Rain Spoils Game, Hosts Aussies Frustrated As Pak Avoid Defeat Due to Bad Weather

With dark clouds looming, Finch plundered 37 off the first 3.1 overs, leaving David Warner, who scored 217 without losing his wicket in his previous three innings, a mere spectator at the other end. He finished Sunday not out on two.

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