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Germans surprised, angered, stunned with the outcome of Greek Referendum

Berlin: While the Greeks are busy celebrating the outcome of historical referendum which decided against the Eurozone Bailout Terms, Germans are angry with this... 

Unparalleled celebrations in Greece as Referendum says No to Eurozone Bailout Terms

Thousands of Greek ‘No’ voters rejoiced at the outcome of a referendum on Sunday (July 5) that they said slapped down the architects of a five-year austerity... 

Declare Diwali a public Holiday in South Africa

Several Hindu Organizations have urged South Africa to include Diwali, the most popular Hindu holiday, as a Public Holiday in the country. Currently South Africa... 

Wife of France Terror Attack Perpetrator says they are ordinary Muslim Family

Saint-Quentin-Fallavier: French authorities are piecing together the details of the attack on a U.S.-owned gas plant in southeast France. It’s believed that... 

NYPD Cops shoot dead Prison Break Inmate Richard Matt in Malone New York

New York: Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed that law enforcement officers have shot and killed the escaped inmate Richard Matt in Malone, New York. Matt is one... 

Obama calls Gay Verdict as American justice that arrived like a thunderbolt

Washington: The Supreme Court of United States of America has ruled on Friday (June 26) that the U.S. Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry,... 

International Yoga Day celebrated at Foot of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France

Paris: The first International Yoga Day was celebrated with much fanfare in France. According to the information given to World News Network the Embassy of India... 

Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan protest against India for seeking UN Sanction against Syed Salahuddin

Islamabad, June 3 (ANI): About two hundred activists and supporters took to the streets of Pakistani capital to protest against India seeking UN sanctions against... 

Alton Towers Roller Coaster Accident in Staffordshire injures 4 Teenagers

Staffordshire, June 3 (ANI): Rescue workers said four teenagers were seriously hurt when two carriages collided on a rollercoaster ride at Alton Towers, one of Britain’s... 

Schools and Colleges re-open in Kathmandu after a month of deadly earthquake

Kathmandu, June 01 (ANI): Schools across Nepal re-opened after a massive earthquake hit the country on April 25 killing more than 8,600 and leaving towns devastated.... 

Famed Irish Broadcaster Bill O’Herlihy passes away at 76

Famed Irish Broadcaster Bill O’Herlihy passed away on the morning of May 25, 2015 at the age of 76. He’s survived by his wife Hillary and his daughters... 

7 brilliant quotes by Russell Crowe as Dr. John Nash in A Beautiful Mind

Russell Crowe played Dr. John Nash in the biopic A Beautiful Mind which released in 2001. The portrayal of Dr. Nash by Crowe was well praised by everyone and some... 

Ten quotes by Dr. John Nash you will definitely Love to Hear

This article is a tribute to Dr. John Nash. John Forbes Nash, Jr. was an American mathematician, who shared the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.... 

For first time in American history, 5 giant banks fined $5.7 Billion

They’ve had dark days before, but surely none more gloomy than this. 5 of the world’s biggest banks fined a collective 5.7 billion dollars. UBS, RBS,... 

Amid War Instability, this Gaza based outsourcing firm employs 89 People

Gaza: Dozens of workers sit with their eyes glued to computer screens and fingers clicking away on keyboards writing code and tapping in data for clients around... 

Thomas Cook CEO Peter Fankhauser apologizes over 2006 Corfu Gas Deaths in Greece

Thomas Cook CEO Peter Fankhauser has apologized over the 2006 Corfu Carbon Monoxide Deaths in Greece. Peter Fankhauser says he’s deeply sorry for the deaths... 

FLOTUS Michelle Obama poses #GimmeFive Challenge to American

Washington DC: As her Let’s Move campaign turns five this year, United States’ First Lady Michelle Obama has been encouraging Americans to #GimmeFive... 

Exodus of Banks from London leaves thousands of People Jobless

London: It’s a scary prospect for London. Some of the world’s biggest banking names queuing for the exit door. After HSBC and Standard Chartered, now... 

Death Toll due to May 18 Landslide in Columbia crosses 50

Salgar: Floodwaters, heavy with mud, are hampering rescue and recovery efforts in the devastated town of Salgar, where Monday’s landslide killed at least 52... 

Restoring Nepal’s Tourism Industry would cost Millions of Dollars: Experts

Kathmandu: After two massive earthquakes, Kathmandu’s infrastructure lies in ruins… and so does its main source of income – tourism. The city’s... 

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Hong Kong: An emerald and diamond bangle will be the showpiece of Christie’s upcoming jewelry sale on June 2nd in Hong Kong. The emerald is the largest of... 

Patience Perez to serve 2 months in Jail for having Sex with 15 Year Old Student

Virginia Beach (United States): Patience Perez, a former Security Guard at a School in Virginia Beach has been sentenced to 58 days of Jail for having sexual relations... 

HLPF of UN calls for strengthening accountability in Elected Governments across the World

Without robust accountability and monitoring mechanisms, how will people ensure that their governments deliver on the promises they make towards post-2015 sustainable... 

Gay Couples confused as Ireland holds World’s 1st Gay Marriage Referendum

Dublin/Dungarvan (Ireland). The cities of Ireland are awash with campaign posters, banners, and murals urging people to vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’,... 

Pope Francis confers Sainthood to Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas and Maryam Baouardy from Palestine

Vatican: Pope Francis today canonized two Women from Palestine and conferred them Sainthood. The interesting part is that the two women, Sister Marie-Alphonsine... 

Cyprus Reunification Issue might be solved within Months

Nicosia: – A solution to the Cyprus problem is possible within months, the Turkish Cypriot chief negotiator in UN-brokered talks that resumed this week on... 

Over 100 Zombies invade Tokyo’s Yoyogi Park drenched in Blood

Tokyo: The living dead stalked Tokyo Saturday as some 100 zombie fans lurched around a city park for an annual gathering in grisly makeup.People dressed as Zombies... 

Red Cross appeals for $93 Million Assistance for Rehabilitation in Earthquake hit Nepal

Kathmandu: The Red Cross Saturday ramped up its appeal for aid to disaster-hit Nepal, requesting $93 million in assistance after two earthquakes in less than three... 

Unsuccessful Coup in Burundi may trigger more Violence

Burundi: After an unsuccessful coup attempt a day before, the gunfire rings out in the capital of Burundi shattering what had been a relatively calm morning. Heavy... 

Drone hovering over White House panics US Secret Service Agents

Washington DC: A small Drone flying over White House created panic among US Secret Service Officials, in a scene similar to Hollywood movies. The agents spotted... 

Obama promises Gulf Countries to defend them in case of any Attack

Washington DC: US President Barack Obama has assured Saudi led Gulf Leaders that US would be supporting them in case of any external attack, after the Camp David... 

Amtrak Engineer Brandon Bostian may be tried in Philly Train Derailment Case

Philadelphia: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of United States has said that it had spoken with the engineer of a speeding Amtrak train that derailed... 

Tributes for Blues Legend B B King pours in from Memphis to New York

Las Vegas: Fans of Blues legend B B King are distraught over his death. Tributes have poured in from Memphis to New York. At his blues club in Times Square cards... 

Amtrak Engineer Brandon Bostian’s Friend says he is very sorry and upset

Philadelphia. Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian, who is now under scrutiny over his role in Train 188 Derailment in Philadelphia on Tuesday, does not remember much... 

American Rock Guitarist B B King dies in Las Vegas at 89: Reports

Las Vegas: Famous Guitarist B B King dies at the age of 89 in Las Vegas, according to a report in Los Angeles Times. King is remembered for taking the blues from... 

May 12 earthquake damages Australian orphanage in Nepal

Kathmandu: A temporary shelter for orphans has been built after Nepal’s second major earthquake damaged an Australian-funded orphanage. Australian host mothers... 

France mobilizing diplomatic options to save Serge Atlaoui from death in Indonesia

France said Wednesday it was mobilising all diplomatic options in a bid to save Frenchman Serge Atlaoui from death row in Indonesia on drug charges following the... 

Sperm of Top Polo Playing Horses sells for $10000 in Argentina

Argentina is famous for its polo playing. But you may be surprised to learn that the sport has produced a lesser-known but equally prized industry: the sperm and... 

Americans may soon enjoy Havana Club distillery Rum as US-Cuba improves

It is here some 45 minutes outside of Havana that is home to of the world-famous Havana Club distillery. It’s part of a joint venture between the French group... 

NTSB blames Over-speeding for Amtrak train derailment in Philly last Tuesday

Philadelphia: Authorities are describing this scene in Philadelphia as “horrific and painful.” At least seven people died, and more than 200 people were...