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Restoring dignity one haircut at a time in Kenya's largest mental health hospital

New Delhi, July 1 -- At Kenya 's largest mental health referral hospital, male patients encounter a different kind of therapy: a personal grooming session provided by two visiting barbers. As their e... Read More


Australian man charged with murder over death of a teenage girl in Thailand's Pattaya

New Delhi, July 1 -- An Australian man was charged with murder and concealment of a body in connection with the death of a teenage girl in an eastern tourist city in Thailand, police said Tuesday. Th... Read More


9 children killed as tricycle plunges into a canal in Egypt

New Delhi, July 1 -- A motorized tricycle plunged into a canal in southern Egypt on Tuesday, killing nine children and injuring two others, local officials said. The tricycle fell into the water in t... Read More


A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board

New Delhi, July 1 -- Families watched in shock as a skydiving plane carrying their loved ones on what was meant to be a thrilling introduction to parachuting crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, ... Read More


WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spot

New Delhi, July 1 -- WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said Monday, announcing plans to address a privacy blind spot. The app said it... Read More


After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?

New Delhi, July 1 -- For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air. If their injuries aren't too severe, victims can... Read More


Ex-UK lawmaker pleads guilty to cheating in election betting scandal

New Delhi, July 1 -- A former Conservative lawmaker who used insider knowledge to place wagers on the date that then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak would call a U.K.-wide election two years ago pleaded gu... Read More


A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer

New Delhi, June 30 -- Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica, tucked away for decades in a drawer. The bone comes from the tail of a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur cal... Read More


Star-maker Clive Davis honored at funeral that draws Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick and others

New Delhi, June 30 -- Kenny G played a mournful sax solo, Jennifer Hudson's voice soared and Bruce Springsteen spoke glowingly at the funeral Monday for music legend Clive Davis, as pop royalty honore... Read More


Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead. Suspected shooter arrested

New Delhi, June 30 -- A shooting at a youth welfare facility in northern Germany on Monday left six people dead in what officials believe may have stemmed from a custody dispute. The suspected shooter... Read More