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North Korea: Kim Jong-Un orders execution of 30 officials over negligence amid deadly floods

In the aftermath of the devastating floods that claimed thousands of lives in North Korea at least 30 government officials have been reportedly sentenced to death by the country's supreme leader Kim Jong-Un. The death sentence comes after authorities in North Korea failed to stop the catastrophic floods in July. Watch in for more details!

Sea creatures that deviated from a species 780,000 years ago found in Antarctica

Antarctica waters are home to several marine species, some of which are still unknown to humans. One such species has now been discovered by researchers from the William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: India will make Australia run in their own backyard, claims former BCCI chief selector

India and Australia's forthcoming Test series is keenly awaited. While the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) is still few months away, all eyes are on the next edition.

PM Modi lands in Singapore as India aims to up its chips in critical technologies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Singapore on Wednesday (Sept 4) for a significant bilateral visit to up New Delhi's chips in the extended neighbourhood. PM Modi landed in Singapore after visiting Brunei, the maiden visit by an Indian prime minister in 40 years since the diplomatic ties between the two countries were established.

‘Surgery addict’ influencer tried to look like Kim Kardashian, turned infertile after butt filler

A social media influencer has been warning people to stay away from a popular butt filler which has left her infertile and in immense pain. Jennifer Pamplona, who is a self-proclaimed “surgery addict”, spent a whopping $1 million to ensure that she looks like celebrity Kim Kardashian, however, her plans went down the drain after the popular butt filler went wrong.

MMA: India's Sangram Singh to square off against Pakistan's Ali Raza Nasir

Sangram Singh India’s first male wrestler and the first ambassador of the Wrestling Federation of India (2014-2015) will square off against Ali Raza Nasir of Pakistan at the Gama International Fighting Championship on Saturday (Sep 21) in the Georgian capital Tbilisi.

Farhan Akhtar to play war hero Major Shaitan Singh in new film 120 Bahadur

Farhan Akhtar is all set to bring an important part of history to the big screen, On Wednesday, the actor announced he will be seen playing the role of Major Shaitan Singh PVC in a new film titled 120 Bahadur.

Ukraine-Russia war: Ukrainian foreign minister resigns amid expected major reshuffle

Ukraine's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba has resigned ahead of an expected major cabinet reshuffle. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu wants a ‘forever war’, alleges Opposition leader Lapid

Israeli Opposition leader Yair Lapid has claimed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants a 'forever war' as the prime minister refused to budge on his position to reach a compromise on the hostage-truce deal with Hamas.

US Judge blocks Donald Trump’s appeal to intervene in hush money conviction

A federal judge on Tuesday (Sept 3) rejected former President Donald Trump's request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, effectively blocking his attempt to move the case to federal court.

Greek woman lands in trouble for intentionally starting wildfires to flirt with firefighters

A bizarre incident in Greece led to the arrest of a 44-year-old woman from Tripoli, Greece after she intentionally started two wildfires. According to reports, she did so to watch firefighters and flirt with them, which led to her arrest and sentencing.

Philippine fugitive mayor facing probe for illicit China links detained in Indonesia

A fugitive former mayor from the Philippines, accused of having links to a Chinese crime syndicate, was detained in Indonesia Tuesday (Sep 3). Alice Guo, also known as Chinese national Guo Hua Ping, fled the nation after refusing to attend a congressional hearing on her alleged China links in July.

Asteroid Bennu brought life and water to Earth, it existed before Solar System's origin: Study

The samples collected from the 4.5-billion-year-old Asteroid Bennu and brought to Earth are being studied by researchers from Curtin University, who are part of an international team, to understand the origins of our solar system.

'Players' challenges will be more...,' says Virender Sehwag on Gautam Gambhir as new India head coach

Former India opener Virender Sehwag believes that it'll be more challenging for players than new head coach Gautam Gambhir who recently replaced Rahul Dravid as the new India coach.

In Iceland, people are tossing baby puffins into the ocean. Here's why

In Vestmannaeyja, an island located just off the southern coast of Iceland, people come together as a community during the puffling season. This is when they catch baby puffins and toss them out to the sea.

Too stressed about quitting? In Japan, companies will resign from your job for you

Resigning from a job might sound easy, but in Japan, people find it difficult to quit an unsatisfying workplace. This has led to several companies cropping up that help you make the exit and resign from jobs.

Saudi wealth fund returns to bond market for the fourth time this year

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund tapped bond investors for the fourth time this year as it taps into the market for huge domestic investment plans. The Public Investment Fund sold a three-year sukuk in a $1.

Best of three finals for WTC? Australian spinner Nathan Lyon comes up with bold suggestion for new format

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has come up with a bold suggestion for the World Test Championship (WTC) final setup as his side prepares for the limited-overs series against Scotland and England.

Gujarat Floods: Drone footage shows residential areas flooded in Gujarat, India

Drone footage of Gujarat's Surat district in India showed widespread inundation of residential areas, after rain-triggered floods. Thousands of people have been evacuated from flood-hit areas, piles of garbage, mud, and silt were left behind after the murky floodwater started to pull away. Fears of waterborne diseases rise in India as floodwaters recede. Watch in for more details!