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Bugs could thrive inside house despite keeping it clean, tidy

A recent research has found that bugs could get inside the houses from external environments even though the houses are kept clean and tidy. The researchers found that the location and size of the house, its carpets, doors, and windows have significant role in influencing the numbers and variety of pests.
Nov 14, 2017
By ​Rahul K R
7.3 earthquake disrupts Iran live TV broadcast

7.3 earthquake disrupts Iran live TV broadcast

Rudaw news presenter Hiwa Jamal was interviewing a Kurdish Gorran Movement member when a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Iraq-Iran border.The two men were visibly shocked as their building shook live on air.
Nov 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Thousands participate in #MeToo rally in Hollywood

Thousands participate in #MeToo rally in Hollywood

Thousands participated in the #MeToo March on 12 November, walking down Hollywood Boulevard in support of victims of sexual harassment in the entertainment industry. The #MeToo movement gained traction online when actress Alyssa Milano, following the allegations against producer Harvey Weinstein, sent out a tweet inviting women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted to write me too as a status. Facebook reported that 12 million posts, comments and reactions were recorded within 24 hours of the tweet.
Nov 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Philippines President Duterte sings love song at Trumps request

Philippines President Duterte sings love song at Trumps request

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte crooned a hit Filipino love song at a dinner gala in Manila ahead of an annual summit on 12 November, taking the microphone to sing Ikaw (You), in a duet with local pop diva Pilita Corrales. The United States and its former colony, the Philippines, have been strategic allies since World War Two. But their relations have been strained by anti-U.S. outbursts from Duterte and his enthusiasm for better ties with Russia and China.
Nov 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Donald Trump struggles with ASEAN group handshake

Donald Trump struggles with ASEAN group handshake

President Trump struggled to grasp a group handshake at the ASEAN Summit on Nov. 13. During the meeting of over 10 world leaders who make up the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, it is tradition to cross arms and perform a group handshake. The handshake is intended to show unity.
Nov 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Powerful earthquake hits Iran-Iraq border region

Powerful earthquake hits Iran-Iraq border region

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook the Iraq-Iran border on 12 November killing more than 140 people. The tremor, which struck at 21:18 local time, was felt as far away as Qatar
Nov 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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