Category: World
Al Aqsa mosque also caught fire at the same when Notre-Dame Cathedral was burning: report
Recently a fire broke out at historical Notre dame Cathedral in Paris but not everyone knows that a blaze also erupted simultaneously at a section of the Al Aqsa Mosque....
Israel converts historical mosque into a ‘nightclub’
A recent controversial move by Israel to convert a historical mosque into a nightclub could draw strong ire from the Arab countries. According to the Week report, a...
Money, money, money: the tycoon factor in India’s election
Contesting polls is getting costlier in India and analysts say parties are becoming more reliant on donations from anonymous businessmen, leading to a lack of...
World’s largest plane makes first flight
Story by Reuters The world’s largest aircraft took off over the Mojave Desert in California on Saturday, the first flight for the carbon-composite plane built by...
Team appointed, given 15 days to ‘clean’ Mount Everest
Story by AFP Nepal will send a dedicated team to Mount Everest this climbing season to collect garbage and retrieve bodies littering the world’s highest peak,...
VIDEO: Pope kisses feet of South Sudan leaders in plea for ‘peace’
In an uncommon gesture, Pope Francis kissed the feet of South Sudan’s leaders urging them not to return to a civil war. The 82-year-old pope, who suffers from chronic...
Indian man kills wife for watching movies on YouTube all night
In a horrific incident, a man in India killed his wife just because she would habitually watch movies all night. Identified as 32-year-old Chetan Chowghule, hailing from...
British police arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
British police have arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at Ecuador’s embassy in London after his asylum was withdrawn, the police said in a statement...
’56 inch’ Modi becomes India’s nationalist powerhouse
Story by AFP Stern, sharp and shrewd, Narendra Modi fought his way off the streets to become one of India’s most popular and polarising prime ministers. There is...
Scientists set to reveal first true image of black hole
In September 2015, for example, the LIGO gravitational wave detectors in the United States measured two black holes smashing together.