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WATCH: Australian PM Scott Morrison heckled by disgruntled NSW residents amid raging wild-fires

When Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who visited fire-ravaged NSW's town of Cobargo, was greeted by angry residents.

Jan 3, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

US kills Qasem Soleimani, top commander of Iran's elite Quds Force, in Baghdad strike

Rockets were fired at Baghdad International Airport, on Friday, killing at least 4, including top Iranian commander

Jan 3, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

HSBC bank signage is pictured in Singapore

HSBC kicks off year with Hong Kong branches closed, vandalized

Until now, HSBC had largely escaped direct involvement in the often-violent anti-government protests that have shaken Hong Kong

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

Singapore opposition party says it is ready to challenge fake news notices in court

This would be the first time such a case could head to court since the law came into effect in October

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

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Trump re-election campaign raises $46 million in fourth quarter

The sum gives Trump a fundraising edge over a host of Democrats battling for their party's nomination, with the first contest to be held in Iowa in little more than a month

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

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Austrian coalition deal includes headscarf ban, preventive custody: media reports

The measures are part of what conservative leader Sebastian Kurz describes as his tough stance on illegal immigration and 'political Islam'

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

Australian couple gunned down by woman's father on New Year's eve

An Australian couple were shot dead by the woman's estranged father on the New Year's eve at their home

Jan 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Taiwan halts election campaign after top military general dies in mystery chopper crash

There were 13 people on board the Black Hawk helicopter, that crash-landed on the mountains.

Jan 2, 2020

By Jacob J

Four people dies in helicopter crash at Papua, Indonesia

Taiwan's military chief among eight dead in helicopter crash

The main portion of the helicopter lay in a northern forest wreathed in mist, its blades shattered, as many rescuers combed the wreck for survivors, as per the images shared

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

Did lawyers help Carlos Ghosn escape? Or did a loophole in Japanese system save him?

The crucial question is why was Ghosn allowed to carry a spare French passport during his house arrest.

Jan 2, 2020

By Jacob J

New Zealand's glaciers turn brown due to Australian bushfire smoke

Smoke, ash and dust emitted from Australian bushfires has turned neighbouring New Zealand's glaciers, brown, with a potential to accelerate their melting

Jan 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran

The epicentre of the quake was at the depth of 8 km, 34.030 north latitude and 60.325 east longitude, which is 300 km to the south of Iran's sacred Mash'had city, as per reports

Jan 2, 2020

By IANS

Australia orders more evacuations as bushfire toll reaches 17

The firefighters asked the tourists to leave from the southern coast of NSW so that it does not get too late

Jan 2, 2020

By IANS

Hong Kong police arrest 400 protesters following NY march

Trouble started when the activists vandalized a branch of banking giant HSBC, which was followed by the police cracking down on them with teargas

Jan 2, 2020

By IANS

Captain America actress Mollie Fitzgerald arrested for brutally stabbing mother to death

Mollie Maxine Fitzgerald, who played a 'Stark Girl' in the 2011 movie, killed her mother on December 20. No details were given about the motive for the attack

Jan 2, 2020

By Anna Harnes

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WATCH: Australian PM Scott Morrison heckled by disgruntled NSW residents amid raging wild-fires

US kills Qasem Soleimani, top commander of Iran's elite Quds Force, in Baghdad strike

HSBC kicks off year with Hong Kong branches closed, vandalized

Singapore opposition party says it is ready to challenge fake news notices in court

Trump re-election campaign raises $46 million in fourth quarter

Austrian coalition deal includes headscarf ban, preventive custody: media reports

Australian couple gunned down by woman's father on New Year's eve

Taiwan halts election campaign after top military general dies in mystery chopper crash

Taiwan's military chief among eight dead in helicopter crash

Did lawyers help Carlos Ghosn escape? Or did a loophole in Japanese system save him?

New Zealand's glaciers turn brown due to Australian bushfire smoke

5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran

Australia orders more evacuations as bushfire toll reaches 17

Hong Kong police arrest 400 protesters following NY march

Captain America actress Mollie Fitzgerald arrested for brutally stabbing mother to death

Why Artemis II Won't Land on Moon? Just Prepares to See Dark Side Human Eyes Never Have

Why Artemis II Won't Land on Moon? Just Prepares to See Dark Side Human Eyes Never Have

Food Waste Drives Up To 10% Of Global Emissions, Hotels Produce Outsized Impact

Food Waste Drives Up To 10% Of Global Emissions, Hotels Produce Outsized Impact

Charlotte's Web Cuts $65M Debt, BAT Takes 40% Stake In Restructuring Deal

Charlotte's Web Cuts $65M Debt, BAT Takes 40% Stake In Restructuring Deal