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UN votes to ‘correct the map’ as India backs fairer world view

Nigerian Navy discovers 99,000 litres of suspected stolen, illegally refined products as it intensifies anti-crude oil theft operations

Who is Aditi Paudel? 17-year-old becomes Japan's first literacy ambassador

Bengaluru: Officials find 40 kg expired chilli at chairman's club 

Jaishankar rejects trade link to ending Ukraine war 

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill three, injure 23 despite truce

Alpine glacier was covered with sheep wool sheets to prevent melting. It worked

South Korea mulls deploying military assets to Strait of Hormuz

World's fifth-largest economy, British army can't afford to train

Breaking | Vance takes the podium: First White House briefing since Leavitt's exit

Taiwan raises 'concerns' over China's missile test

BRICS 2026: $1 trillion sovereign capital set to converge in Delhi for first iBRICS Summit

What is Iran's Pickaxe Mountain that Trump has again threatened to bomb?

UN votes to correct world map that visually shrank Africa for 450 years

Former NewJeans member Danielle launches YouTube channel, hints at new solo journey

Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy creates history with 350 not out in South Africa

Brendan Fraser’s transformation fuels The Mummy 4 excitement as fans welcome back Rick O’Connell

Krishna Janmashtami 2026: From Dhaniya Panjiri to Makhana Kheer- 5 best sweet dishes perfect for celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth

Donald Trump plans to travel to Ireland on Qatari-donated jet amid security concerns

Nazi-looted art to return to Jewish heirs

Eight killed in Kerala’s Thrissur after car rams into lorry parked on highway

Why Russian fighter jets use bulky, low-pressure tyres compared to US jets

FBI-wanted fraud accused arrested in Jalandhar over $600,000 scam

Why US tanks weigh over 20 tons more than Russian tanks

New Friday OTT releases (September 4, 2026): GDN, Dhamaal 4, Jagamae Sangeetham- Watch 6 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Killing the Himalayas slowly: Human urine is melting a glacier on Mount Everest

As the world observes the International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day on 18 April, we bring you top 5 breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites that are worth visiting.

Top 5 World Heritage Sites to Visit

Peng, a 24-year-old receptionist and airport staff Yao, 28, had been looking forward to getting married and carrying out wedding tasks including an elaborate photo shoot, when the epidemic abruptly put their plans on hold. The couple has finally registered their marriage.

Love wins: wedding preparations resume in Wuhan as lockdown lifts

Joselito lived through animal-related influenzas like SARS and H1N1, so the Spanish ham producer was one step ahead of the sanitary measures imposed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

E-commerce: How an Iberian ham producer reinvented itself amid the coronavirus pandemic

Tom Moore, a 99-year-old British war veteran, completed 100 laps of his garden on Thursday (April 16), raising more than 12 million pounds ($15 million) for the health service in an endeavour that has spread joy across the country amid the coronavirus gloom.

British war veteran, 99, raises millions for health service in walk around garden

Denmark's Queen Margrethe turned 80 on Thursday (April 16) but due to the coronavirus outbreak, all official celebrations have been cancelled.

Denmark's Queen Margrethe's 80th birthday celebration cancelled due to coronavirus

Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer was lit up in green on Wednesday (April 15), to honour military personnel on the frontlines in the fight against coronavirus.

Rio's Christ the Redeemer lit up in green in tribute to military at coronavirus frontlines

Amid a coronavirus lockdown which left Jerusalem's Old City streets empty, Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III washed the feet of 12 of his clergymen, during a ritual to mark Holy Thursday (April 16).

Down-sized Washing of the Feet ceremony takes place amid coronavirus outbreak

What do you do if you live in a cottage in the Tuscan countryside with a rubbish phone line that means no internet signal at home? 12-year-old Giulio Giovannini has found a solution. He packs a rucksack with his school books and a tablet, grabs a small table, a stool and drags his mum out of the house to drive him to the middle of nowhere to one particular spot on a hill under a tree where he can finally get a signal.

No internet? Italian boy drives miles to study under a tree in the middle of nowhere

A Swiss couple who gave birth to a baby girl during the novel coronavirus outbreak says she will be reminded of the "particular period" of her birth, but they are not worried about the virus.

Born under coronavirus confinement: "Something to remember" says dad born days after Chernobyl

Italians are known for being food-lovers, so perhaps it is no surprise that a nationwide lockdown has meant families across the country are whiling away time by baking - so much so that the demand for flour has skyrocketed more than any time since World War Two.

Wartime demand for flour as bread-making frenzy takes over Italy

A year on from the inferno that gutted Notre-Dame de Paris and stunned the world, the cathedral's great bell will ring out on Wednesday (April 15) evening, as a mark of the building's resilience and that of the medics battling France's coronavirus epidemic.

On fire's anniversary, Notre-Dame's great bell to break its silence

Masks made from the leaves of banana trees and a self-imposed quarantine have become the only weapons that a northern indigenous community in Peru has to fight the novel coronavirus.

Banana leaf masks and self-quarantine: indigenous communities fight COVID-19 with limited resources

Everyday after his paper route, Abdelaziz El-Edresy gets on his bicycle carrying bags of meat scraps, and rides around the Moroccan capital looking for stray cats to feed.

"We're not alone on this planet," Moroccan man feeds hungry street cats

A Chilean opera singer is keeping her neighbors entertained by singing classics from her window during the country's coronavirus quarantine.

Chilean soprano sings for neighbors during lockdown

Actor Matthew McConaughey shared a video with his fans on Monday (April 13), to teach them how to make face masks from bandanas.

Matthew McConaughey shows fans how to make face masks

Statues around monuments in the cities of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Buenos Aires, Argentina have been covered with face masks to raise awareness among the pouplation, as the countries battle the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Face masks placed on statues in Rio and Buenos Aires to raise awareness amid pandemic

A 12-year-old Mexican boy is doing his bit to help with reported shortages of masks and visors brought on by the coronavirus pandemic by making his own to give to medics.

Mexican boy, 12, donates visors he creates on 3D printer to doctors

World War Two veteran Ermando Piveta, aged 99, became the oldest Brazilian to recover from the coronavirus on Tuesday (April 14).

'Bigger than winning the war': WWII vet, aged 99, survives coronavirus in Brazil

The lockdown has left everyone restricted to our homes leading to lack physical activity. Here are simple yoga poses which will help improve immunity, achieve a stable mind and healthy body.

Quick yoga tricks to boost immunity and manage anxiety during lockdown

This is a love story. It began 50 years ago over an apple strudel in Paris, but Howard Smith says he has no time for romantic notions about the past. Right now he's worried about how the story will end.

Married for 50 years, a couple are separated by the coronavirus

Sri Lankans had a muted celebration of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on Monday (April 13) as a lockdown and a work from home order have been imposed to help stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus lockdown mutes Sri Lanka's biggest festival, the celebration of New Year

A neighbourhood in Indonesia's central Java province has deployed local 'ghosts' to patrol the streets and scare people into staying home in order to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.

"Ghost" volunteers scare Indonesians into staying home

As new cases of coronavirus decline in China, Cao Junjie and his family venture out to enjoy sunny days at a Shanghai amusement park. Cao wears a big mask to filter out potential droplets which can lead to a coronavirus infection and as for his son, he is in an inflatable suit, looking more like a miniature astronaut than a two-year-old child.

Chinese dad designs inflatable suit to shield son from coronavirus

Antarctica is the only remaining continent in the world that has not seen a confirmed case of the new coronavirus - and Chilean authorities are working to keep it that way.

Chile works to keep Antarctica the last coronavirus-free continent

With growing number of Coronavirus cases, employees across the world have been asked to adopt 'work from home' model. Here are eight tips that will make you stay on top of your game while you work from home making it easy yet productive.

8 Tips to Make Work from Home Easy and Productive

In downtown Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province where the coronavirus pandemic is said to have originated, barber Yang Guangyu is busy giving haircuts and shaving beards of his customers now that the lockdown is coming to an end.

Wuhan barber wears plastic bottle and pipe mask for protection

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