Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa steps down
Colombo | Amid a nation-wide stir demanding his removal, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday quit from his post,...
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Thailand: Man living with his wife’s corpse for 21 years finally cremates her
A man aged 72, spent 21-long years with his wife's corpse in Thailand. Sounds strange! But its true. Recently this...
Alina Kabaeva: Putin’s alleged girlfriend and mother to some of his children
Moscow | Russia is already under unprecedented sanctions due to its invasion of Ukraine and now the European Union (EU) could...
Double-masking does not improve protection against Covid: Study
New York | Double-masking might not protect against Covid-19, but rather raises the risk of infection as well as transmission, US...
Boris Becker sentenced to two and half years in jail for tax evasion
London | German tennis legend Boris Becker has been sentenced to two and a half years jail term for hiding 2.5...
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44bn, company to go private
San Francisco | Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally caught an elusive Twitter bird for $44 billion, as the company's board decided...
World’s longest known Covid infection lasted for 505 days in UK patient
London | An immunocompromised UK patient suffered the longest known days, 505, with Covid infections, claim researchers. Previously the longest known...
‘Bloated’ Putin is seen gripping a table amid cancer battle rumours
London | A bloated Vladimir Putin has been seen gripping a table whilst slouching in his chair during a televised...
New versions of Omicron that may outpace BA.2 found
New York | Scientists have found 21 viral offspring linked with BA.2 that may outpace the most successful subvariant of Omicron...
Sri Lanka: One dead, 12 hurt as police fire at anti-fuel price hike protesters
Colombo | One person was killed while 12 others were injured as police fired upon protesters who took to the streets...
