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Chernobyl Anniversary: Humans Have Left, But Wildlife Is Thriving

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 26, 2016 02:53 PM EDT

While the Chernobyl nuclear reactor blew up and killed thousands in Russia 30 years ago, some species are certainly not complaining: Animals.

Facebook And Twitter Shut Down Hamas-Related Pages

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 26, 2016 03:03 PM EDT

Facebook and Twitter closed pages linked to Hamas.

Why Obama And Merkel Make An Oddly Interesting Couple

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 25, 2016 06:48 AM EDT

Sharing views on a number of ideological and political issues, President Obama and Chancellor Angela Merkel have been called "soulmates".

A 3-Year-Old Royal Stays Up To Shake Hands With One Of The World's Most Powerful Men

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 24, 2016 10:01 AM EDT

Britain's Prince George was allowed to stay 15 minutes past his bedtime to meet President Barack Obama.

Was WWF Right In Claiming That The Global Tiger Population Has Increased?

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 23, 2016 02:27 PM EDT

A group of biologists challenges the WWF's recent study showing that the tiger population is increasing.

North Korean Volcano May Erupt At Any Time: Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 18, 2016 06:58 AM EDT

Scientists find that a mountain in North Korea has a soft center of molten rock that indicates that it is active. It may make it erupt faster than believed.

Earthquake Rocks Japan At 7.0 Tremors Just 2 Days After First Quake Killed 9

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 17, 2016 10:35 AM EDT

Even as Japan was just recovering from Thursday's massive earthquake, yet another quake of 7.0 tremor hit the southwestern island of Kyushu.

Is There An Alternative To Shaking Hands With Saudi Arabia?

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 17, 2016 09:11 AM EDT

Recent reports say that Pakistan's intelligence services were behind a deadly 2009 Taliban attack on a CIA outpost in Afghanistan.

Pope Francis Visits Greece, Takes 12 Refugees To Vatican

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 17, 2016 09:12 AM EDT

Pope Francis' recent visit to the Greek Island of Lesbos to meet refugees was made to prove his solidarity with them. He proved his point by leaving with 12 migrants from three Syrian families.

Three Tiny Mouse Lemur Species Found In Madagascar

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 16, 2016 07:44 AM EDT

Scientists have discovered three new species of mouse lemurs in the island nation, Madagascar. They give an insight into the diversity of species here.

Victoria Beckham Teams Up With Estée Lauder For Limited-Time Makeup Line

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 16, 2016 10:14 AM EDT

Victoria Beckham announced Friday that she is partnering with makeup giant Estée Lauder in order to launch a full collection that will be out in the market for a limited period, since September 2016.

Angela Merkel Agrees For Prosecuting German Comic Who Offended Turkish President

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 16, 2016 07:45 AM EDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel supports the prosecution of a local comic, who "insulted" Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

A 12-year-old Topples Malcolm Turnbull To Become Australian PM

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 15, 2016 01:40 PM EDT

Orley Fenelon wanted to be the Australian Prime Minister some day. He managed to realise his dreams immediately in a strange way.

South Korea's Nation MC Yoo Jae Suk and his annual donation to elderly ‘comfort charity’

By Lord Justin Castillo - Apr 15, 2016 06:54 AM EDT

MC Yoo Jae Suk donates to a charity again.

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