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Bollywood Star Dresses Down Critics Over Meet With PM
Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra hit back at critics Wednesday for trying to shame her over a dress she wore during...
China Replaces ‘ping-Pong Prince’ After Gambling Report
China has replaced the head coach of its women's table tennis team at the world championships in Germany following a...
Iran TV Uses Green Screen To Bypass Headscarf Rules
For Iranian viewers sitting down for this year's primetime historical drama during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan,...
BBC Says Driver Killed, Four Journalists Injured In Kabul Attack
The BBC's Afghan driver was killed and four of its journalists were injured on Wednesday in a massive truck bomb blast...
Families Demand India Probe Into Goa Tourist ‘murders’
Relatives of 10 foreigners alleged to have been murdered in Goa, including British teenager Scarlett Keeling, have...
Indian Navy Plucks 27 Cyclone Survivors From Sea
An Indian navy ship has plucked 27 people from rough seas off Bangladesh, officials said Wednesday, a day after Cyclone...
Timeline of Kabul Attacks Since 2016
A massive truck bomb ripped through Kabul's diplomatic quater on Wednesday, killing at least 80 people and wounding...
Japan’s Kashima Antlers Fire Coach Who Riled Ronaldo
Japan's Kashima Antlers have sacked manager Masatada Ishii five months after he steered them to the Club World Cup...
Saudi Aramco-Hyundai In $5.2 Bn Shipyard Deal
Saudi Aramco is to build the region's biggest shipyard in a $5.2 billion joint venture with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy...
Trump Cryptic Tweet ‘covfefe’ Trending On Twitter
Not for the first time, a Donald Trump tweet has lit up the internet. But this time, users the world over have been...
Russian Warship, Sub Fire Cruise Missiles At IS In Syria
A Russian warship and submarine have fired cruise missiles at Islamic State group targets around Palmyra in Syria from...
Space Junk Could Destroy Satellites, Hurt Economies
The growing amount of fast-moving space debris orbiting the Earth could lead to catastrophic collisions with...
Modi Urges Spanish Firms To Invest In India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged Spanish firms to invest in India, saying the fast-growing...
Dead Filipino Seamen Victims of ‘foul Play’
Two Filipino seamen who mysteriously disappeared or died in separate incidents on a Japanese coal ship in Australian...
North Korea Warns of ICBM Launch
North Korea warned on Wednesday that it was prepared to launch intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) at any time,...
Eyeing Growth Boost, Kenya Opens Chinese-Built Railway
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday inaugurated a Chinese-built railway, the country's biggest infrastructure...
Daughter of S. Korea’s ‘Rasputin’ Returns To Face Questioning
The equestrian daughter of South Korea's "Rasputin", whose lavish lifestyle in Europe was allegedly funded by millions...
Margaret Court Says Tennis Is ‘full of Lesbians’
Australian great Margaret Court Wednesday claimed "tennis is full of lesbians" and transgender children were the work...
Refugees Face ‘acute Crisis’ In Cyclone-Hit Bangladesh
Aid workers warned Wednesday of an "acute crisis" in Bangladesh after a cyclone damaged or destroyed thousands of homes...