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Category: WORLD

Four die as aircraft and helicopter crash over Buckinghamshire
WORLD

Four die as aircraft and helicopter crash over Buckinghamshire

Four people have died after an aircraft and a helicopter crashed in mid-air over Buckinghamshire in Britain. Two people were…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
“India likely to achieve strong growth over next decade”
WORLD

“India likely to achieve strong growth over next decade”

Bank of America Merrill Lynch says India is likely to achieve strong growth over the next decade and will overtake…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Fake Australian wine worth $1.5 million seized
WORLD

Fake Australian wine worth $1.5 million seized

More than 14,000 bottles of fake Australian wine was seized by the Shanghai police yesterday, November3 16. The net worth…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Japan Railway expresses their “deep apologies” after train leaves 20 seconds early
WORLD

Japan Railway expresses their “deep apologies” after train leaves 20 seconds early

A Japanese railway operator “deeply apologises” for the “tremendous nuisance”caused by a train departing 20 seconds early. The Tsukuba Express…

byAdmin17/11/201717/11/2017
ATP World Tour Finals Men’s Singles Round Robin Group scheduled for today
WORLD

ATP World Tour Finals Men’s Singles Round Robin Group scheduled for today

American, Jack sock became the first of his kind to reach the last four of the ATP finals for 10…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Leonardo da Vinci painting sells for record $450m
FeatureWORLD

Leonardo da Vinci painting sells for record $450m

A 500-year-old painting of Christ believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci has been sold in New York…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/2017
South Korea quake was second-strongest on record
WORLD

South Korea quake was second-strongest on record

A rare earthquake that struck South Korea on Wednesday was the second-strongest on record, authorities said. The 5.4 magnitude tremor…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/2017
France beat South Africa and Ireland to host 2023 Rugby World Cup
WORLD

France beat South Africa and Ireland to host 2023 Rugby World Cup

France was named as the host for the Rugby World Cup 2023 after beating rivals South Africa and Ireland. At…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/2017
Italy delivers aid to Iraq earthquake victims
WORLD

Italy delivers aid to Iraq earthquake victims

Three shipments of humanitarian aid were sent by an Italian air force plane to Iraqi victims of a 7.3 magnitude…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/2017
Dimitrov thrashes Goffin to reach semi-finals
WORLD

Dimitrov thrashes Goffin to reach semi-finals

Grigor Dimitrov a Bulgarian tennis player, outclassed David Goffin of Belgium 6-0 6-2 to race in to the semi-finals of…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/2017

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