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Six People, Including 3 Children, Die in India after Their Throats Are Slit Open by Kite Strings During International Kite-Flying Festival

The incidents were reported over the weekend as festival-goers flocked outside in big numbers to fly kites on rooftops and terraces.

Jan 18, 2023

By R. Ghosh

Indian Cultists Abduct, Decapitate 9-Year-Old Boy as Part of Human Sacrifice to 'Get Rich'

The child was beheaded as part of a human sacrifice to gain monetary benefits, police said.

Jan 16, 2023

By Manthan C.

Passengers on Israeli Flight to Turkey Arrested After Airdropping Plane Crash Photos to Fellow Passengers With Caption 'I Hope We All Die'

The suspect and nine other passengers were removed from the flight after the photos were Airdropped to other passengers, who reported the images to the flight crew.

Jan 14, 2023

By Manthan C.

Iran Arrests Celebrity Chef for Mocking General Soleimani's Death with Recipe He Posted on Instagram

Navab Ebrahimi was arrested in Tehran on Wednesday after posting a recipe seen as a reference to the assassination of military leader General Soleimani in a 2020 US drone strike.

Jan 7, 2023

By Manthan C.

Who Is Shankar Mishra? Wells Fargo Fires VP Operations in India for Urinating on Passenger on Air India Flight from New York to New Delhi

According to Mishra's attorney, who spoke with the local media, the banking executive negotiated a financial deal with the unnamed victim compensation

Jan 7, 2023

By R. Ghosh

Uyghur Muslims in Chinese camp (File Photo)

Former Uyghur Muslim Preacher Serving Five-Year Prison Term Confirmed Dead of Liver Cancer in China's Xinjiang Prison

Although Huseyin died in February, Chinese authorities suppressed the news for almost 10 months till it became public earlier this week.

Dec 29, 2022

By R. Ghosh

SHOCKING: Passengers Blow Punches after Ugly Fight Breaks Out Onboard Bangkok-India Flight [WATCH]

Co-passengers and flight attendants can be heard pleading with the man to stop fighting before some of the flight attendants are able to break up the brawl.

Dec 29, 2022

By R. Ghosh

Husband Having Extra-Marital Affair Infects Pregnant Wife with HIV-Positive Blood as Excuse to Divorce Her

The man was allegedly having an affair with a younger woman and wanted an excuse to divorce his wife.

Dec 19, 2022

By Manthan C.

Graphic Video Shows Chinese Woman Reportedly Suffocating to Death Outside Hospital After Being Refused Entry Because She Had a Fever

The video reportedly shows a 31-year-old woman struggling to breathe before dying outside a hospital in Nanchong City, Sichuan Province.

Dec 16, 2022

By Manthan C.

Chinese Food Blogger Stabbed to Death by Rival Influencer During Livestream in Nepal

The rivals were reportedly involved in several unspecified disputes and unresolved debts.

Dec 16, 2022

By Manthan C.

Former Twitter Employee Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Spying on Twitter Users for the Saudi Royal Family to Expose Critics

Ahmad Abouammo was found guilty of providing sensitive personal information of users who criticized the Saudi government to an aide of the Saudi royal family.

Dec 16, 2022

By Manthan C.

Princess Bajrakitiyabha: Daughter of Thailand's Playboy King on Life Support and Unlikely to Survive After Suffering Heart Attack While Jogging with Her Dogs

Local news is reporting that she was given CPR for more than an hour, but is now "unlikely to recover".

Dec 15, 2022

By R. Ghosh

Thai Couple Fined After Getting Caught Having Sex Inside Laundry Because They were 'Turned On'

The couple told police they were delivery workers and engaged in the sexual acts inside the public place after getting "turned on."

Dec 14, 2022

By Manthan C.

Who is Majid Reza Rahnavard? Iran Carries Out Second Public Execution of Wrestler Who Protested Against Regime

Rahnavard, a 23-year-old wrestler received the death penalty for stabbing two members of the Iranian security forced amid nationwide protests in the wake of Mahsa Amini's death.

Dec 12, 2022

By Manthan C.

Was Grant Wahl 'Murdered'? Sports Journalist Who Criticized Qatari Regime, was Detained for Wearing LGBTQ T-Shirt, Dies Mysteriously in Qatar

The US sports journalist criticized the Qatari World Cup organizers over their treatment of migrant workers in a post a day before his unexpected death.

Dec 10, 2022

By Manthan C.

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