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Category: WORLD

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
Federer walks into semi-finals of ATP World Tour Finals after defeating Zverev
WORLD

Federer walks into semi-finals of ATP World Tour Finals after defeating Zverev

Roger Federer marched into the semi-finals of the ATP Finals in London once again on yesterday, November 14, but he…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
Residents grapple with respiratory problems as North India battles toxic smog
WORLD

Residents grapple with respiratory problems as North India battles toxic smog

Residents of India’s northern Ludhiana city complained of respiratory problems as thick smog continued to shroud the city on yesterday,…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/201715/11/2017
Zimbabwe: reports of explosions and takeover of state broadcaster in Harare
WORLD

Zimbabwe: reports of explosions and takeover of state broadcaster in Harare

Zimbabwe’s military has read out a statement on the country’s national broadcaster, ZBC, saying it has taken action to “target…

byAdmin15/11/201715/11/2017
Amazon to produce ‘Lord of the Rings’ television series
WORLD

Amazon to produce ‘Lord of the Rings’ television series

Amazon.com Inc has bought the global television rights to the The Lord of the Rings, the company said on Monday, November…

byAdmin15/11/2017
Earliest wine in world found in 8,000-year-old jars in Georgia
FeatureWORLD

Earliest wine in world found in 8,000-year-old jars in Georgia

Scientists say 8,000 year-old pottery fragments have revealed the earliest evidence of grape wine-making. The earthenware jars containing residual wine…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/201714/11/2017
Over 15,000 scientists issue warning to humanity
FeatureWORLD

Over 15,000 scientists issue warning to humanity

More than 15,000 scientists from 184 countries have issued a warning: Mankind must take immediate action to reverse the effects…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/201714/11/2017

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