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US 21-year-old Sentenced To 15 Years Of Hard Labour In N. Korea For Trying To 'Steal' Banner

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 20, 2016 09:19 PM EDT

After admitting that he had tried to seal a propaganda sign in a hotel, Otto Wambier was sentenced to 15 years.

Kristhielee Caride Stripped Of Her Miss Universe Puerto Rico Crown

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 20, 2016 06:29 PM EDT

Kristhielee Caride's, Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2016, who was to represent U.S. territory, was deprived of her crown, as her rather impertinent behaviour in a press conference was not liked by officials.

The Earliest Form Of Earth May Have Been Ice Cold

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 20, 2016 06:30 PM EDT

In its early years, the planet earth was probably ice cold, rather than warm, as believed.

Record Number Of Americans Believe That Global Warming Is A Threat: Gallup Poll

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 20, 2016 11:26 AM EDT

Human drivers are behind the climate change, according to more Americans this year, says a new Gallup poll.

EU Reaches Migrant Deal With Turkey

By Jenn Loro - Mar 19, 2016 02:10 PM EDT

EU reaches agreement with Turkey over the migrant deal in a bid to stem the flow of refugees entering Europe. The core of the deal is to send refugees in Greece back to Turkey in exchange for two-fold increase of the migrant assistance fund.

Kalamazoo Shooter’s $10 million Lawsuit Against Uber A Hoax, Police Says

By Jenn Loro - Mar 19, 2016 11:10 AM EDT

Kalamazoo police officials dismissed the alleged $10 million lawsuit filed shooting suspect John Dalton against Uber as plain hoax. Dalton, on his part, denied ever doing it and handwriting on the filed complaint apparently did not match his.

Lee Byung Hun News: Korean Actor Wins Best Actor Award at the 10th Asian Film Awards (AFA)

By Daniel Lee - Mar 18, 2016 10:29 PM EDT

One of the most well know Korean actor Lee Byung Hun, 45 years old, has won the Best Actor award at the 10th Asian Film Awards (AFA) held in Macau on Mar 17.

Google Maps Are A Great Tool For Illegal Immigrants To Dodge Border Patrol

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 19, 2016 08:50 AM EDT

A Google Maps user has drawn a series of maps with border patrol spots in the U.S.-Mexico border. It gives illegal immigrants a great opportunity to avoid these spots and evade arrest.

Mark Zuckerberg's Jog In Beijing Smog Sets Fire To Chinese Social Media

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 19, 2016 08:50 AM EDT

Even though Facebook is banned in China, Mark Zuckerberg managed to hit the headlines when he went for a jog in smog-ridden Beijing.

Kpop Big Bang News: Big Bang's Top Post Private Jet Photos Touring China (PHOTO)

By Daniel Lee - Mar 18, 2016 04:35 PM EDT

Kpop star group Big Bang has posted an instagram photos of their private jet tour China.

Emma Watson News: Harry Potter Star Agrees To Beatbox With Hamilton Star For Gender Equailty (VIDEO)

By Staff Reporter - Mar 18, 2016 11:49 AM EDT

Emma Watson and Lin-Manuel made a last-minute collaboration on this epic freestyle beatbox. The two had met for an hour-long interview partnered by U.N Women's HeforShe campaign, an organization advocating for gender equality.

Snoop Dogg news and update: Rapper Makes Small Romanian Village Famous, Tourist Site Emerges

By Staff Reporter - Mar 18, 2016 09:48 AM EDT

A small Romanian village has become famous in an unusual way - through an Instagram typo made by the rapper, Snoop Dogg.

Captured American Islamic State Fighter Admits 'I Made A Bad Decision'

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 18, 2016 08:38 AM EDT

A Virginia man who joined the Islamic State and later surrendered to Kurdish Peshmerga fighters confesses that he is remorseful he joined the terror group.

Refugees Might Be At High Risk Of Schizophrenia: Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 18, 2016 08:39 AM EDT

Examining 1.3 million in Sweden shows that refugees are thrice as likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia or other disorders, as Sweden-born.

Puerto Rico’s Miss Universe 2016 Loses Title on Account of “Attitude” Problem

By Dipannita - Mar 18, 2016 08:36 AM EDT

In an awkward turn of events, Puerto Rico's Miss Universe 2016 representative Kristhielee Caride lost her title. She was stripped of her crown and has been replaced by Brenda Jimenez. The organization has announced that Brenda Jimenez is the new Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2016.

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