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World Aug 10, 2018

Donald Trump’s In Laws Become U.S. Citizens, Using the Visa Sponsorship Path Opposed by him

U.S. President Donald Trump's in-laws are now officially citizens of the United States. Viktor and Amalija Knavs, Melania Trump's Slovenian-born parents, took the oath of citizenship in New York on Thursday in a private ceremony.
World Aug 09, 2018

India-Born UN Gender Equality Official Subject of 14-Month Long Probe Into Sexual Harassment Charges

A Russia TV report has revealed that an India-born UN official Ravi Karkara is at the center of a 14-month-long investigation into sexual abuse charges at the gender equality organisation.
World Aug 09, 2018

China Releases New Stamp Commemorating Year of Pigs in 2019, Hints at Dropping One Child Policy

The release this week of the design for China’s new zodiac stamps – for the Year of Pig in 2019 – has led to speculation that the government might soon relax its family planning policies that mandates just one child per family.
World Aug 09, 2018

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s Wife Diagnosed with Breast Cancer, Begins Treatment

Asma Al-Assad, wife of Bashar al-Assad, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, the Syrian president’s office has announced via its social media accounts.
Entertainment Aug 09, 2018

Oscars Adds New Award Category: Outstanding Popular Film

The Oscar Academy’s board of governors approved a new award category on Tuesday – outstanding achievement in popular film. The introduction of a new category was among three changes which were approved.
World Aug 08, 2018

Indonesia: Woman Rescued From a Cave After Being Kept as a Sex Slave for 15 Years

Police in Indonesia have freed a 28-year-old woman who was held captive in a cave for 15 years by a village witchdoctor. The perpetrator is alleged to have kidnapped the woman when she was just 13 years old, and brainwashed her into believing he was possessed by a spirit or "jin".
Technology Aug 08, 2018

Elon Musk Wants to Take Tesla Back to Private Ownership, 8 Years After He Went Public

Elon Musk stunned investors on Tuesday with a tweet saying he wants to turn Tesla into a private company. The outspoken entrepreneur took to Twitter to deliver the news. "Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured," Musk tweeted in early afternoon trade.
World Aug 08, 2018

India’s Ola Set to Challenge Uber In UK’s Taxi App Market

Indian ride-hailing startup Ola has announced that it plans to start its taxi hailing services in the U.K. This marks Ola’s second foray into an overseas market where it is directly pitted against Uber.
World Aug 08, 2018

California now has a Wildfire Burning that is the Largest in the U.S. State’s History

Catastrophic wildfires are burning across U.S.’s western state of California. Despite a massive effort to contain them, one blaze has nearly doubled in size over the last three days, making it the largest in the state's history.
World Aug 07, 2018

Iran Rejects Possibility of Talks As U.S. Set to Impose Unilateral Sanctions

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has said that he cannot enter talks with the "untrustworthy" administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. This statement came 24 hours before Washington is set to impose unilateral economic sanctions on Iran after it pulled out from the multilateral 2015 nuclear deal.
World Aug 07, 2018

Apple, Facebook Take Down Pages of 9/11 Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones

Apple and Facebook have deleted content belonging to U.S. far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones from their platforms, alleging hate speech, glorified violence and other policy violations.
Technology Aug 07, 2018

Earth at Risk of 'Hellish Hothouse' Conditions: Temperature Could Rise by 5 Degrees Celsius

Planetary scientists in a new report have concluded that we could soon cross a threshold in Earth’s temperatures leading to boiling hot temperatures and towering seas in the decades and centuries to come.
World Aug 06, 2018

Why Are Students in Bangladesh Protesting en Masse?

Thousands of students are protesting across Bangladesh. The capital city of Dhaka has seen students come onto the streets leading to police firing tear gas shells and the government shutting down internet services.
World Aug 06, 2018

17 Years Since 9/11: Osama bin Laden’s Mother Opens up about her Son

The mother of slain Al-Qaeda leader, Osama Bin Laden, has broken her silence to speak about her son whose actions have changed the course of countries in the Middle East.
World Aug 06, 2018

Pakistan’s Newly Elected Government Needs Immediate Cash Injection of $12 billion for Country to Stay Afloat

Asad Umar, the incoming finance minister of Pakistan’s newly-elected government has said that his country would need $12 billion in loans - at the very least - just to keep itself afloat.
World Aug 06, 2018

Iran Carries Out Massive Naval Exercise in Persian Gulf Amid Tensions with U.S.

Iran has started carrying out naval exercises in the Persian Gulf, amid heightened tensions with the Trump Administration, U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday.
World Aug 05, 2018

China Rejects U.S. Demand To Cut Imports of Iranian Crude Oil by November 4

The U.S. has been unable to persuade China to cut Iranian oil imports, according to two officials familiar with the negotiations, reports Bloomberg. Beijing has, however, agreed not to ramp up purchases of Iranian crude, according to the officials.
World Aug 05, 2018

Venezuela's Leader Nicholas Maduro Survives Assassination Attempt, Explosive Drones Go Off During His Speech, Watch Video

Drones armed with explosives detonated near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as he gave a speech to soldiers in the capital city Caracas on Saturday but the socialist leader was unharmed, according to the Venezuelan government.
Sports Aug 05, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump Lashes Out At NBA Star Lebron James, Gets Slammed Back

U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter just before midnight on Friday night to question the intelligence of CNN Presenter Don Lemon and guest LeBron James. The duo were on CNN to discuss James’ new school model for at-risk youth in the U.S.
World Aug 05, 2018

North Korea Calls U.S. Actions On Nuclear Programme 'Alarming'

North Korea's foreign minister has called U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s words "alarming" as tensions over the North's nuclear programme have picked up again.

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