Egyptian driver murders Sri Lankan maid after love affair
A 22-year-old Egyptian driver is being held in custody over charges of killing a 54-year-old Sri Lankan maid who worked…
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Four dead after blast destroys shop and home in English city of Leicester
At least four people were killed and four more injured when a blast destroyed a convenience store and a home…
Social media firms failing to protect young people, survey finds
Cyberbullying inquiry finds the mental health of young people is severely affected by online abuse Social media companies such as Facebook,…
Badeshi: Only three people speak this ‘extinct’ language
Would you like to learn a few words of a language only three people in the world speak? Badeshi used…
Syria war: Air strikes resume hours after UN approves ceasefire
Air strikes by the Syrian government on a rebel-held enclave have continued despite a ceasefire resolution passed by the UN…
China proposes to let Xi Jinping extend presidency beyond 2023
China’s governing Communist Party has proposed removing a clause in the constitution which limits presidencies to two five-year terms. The…
Sridevi: Bollywood superstar dies at 54 of heart attack
Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor has died after a heart attack, her family says. She was 54. The actress known simply…
Trump’s solution to school shootings: arm teachers with guns
‘It is the gun, it’s the person behind the gun and it’s about helping people before they ever reach that…
Saudi Arabia to spend billions on expanding entertainment sector
Kingdom wants to reverse the trend of Saudis splurging in neighbouring Dubai and Bahrain Saudi Arabia has announced plans to spend…
Avani Chaturvedi: First Indian woman to fly fighter jet
Avani Chaturvedi, 24, has become the first Indian woman to fly a fighter jet solo. She flew a Mig-21 Bison…
