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"They've rubbished us," Comfort Emmason's dad demands justice

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Godwin Mbok, the father of Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of assaulting Ibom Air staff and security personnel, has spoken out for the first time about the incident. PREMI... Read More


Who is 'Ketamine queen' Jasveen Sangha ready to plead guilty for drugging Matthew Perry; what are charges against her?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Jasveen Sangha, 42, a woman known as the "Ketamine Queen", has agreed to plead guilty to selling the fatal dose that led to Friends star Matthew Perry's death. (This is a develo... Read More


Lok Sabha passes bill to set up new IIM at Guwahati

India, Aug. 19 -- The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the 'Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025,' paving the way for the establishment of a new Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Gu... Read More


Police accused of ignoring rape cases involving adult women in relationships

Kathmandu, Aug. 19 -- It was April 7, 2019, just three days after an emergency surgery at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj for an ectopic pregnancy that nearly cost Binu Yadav her... Read More


Trump begins planning for Putin-Zelenskyy meeting while affirming US help with security guarantees

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- President Donald Trump said Monday he's begun arrangements for a face-to-face meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a pathway to end Russia's invasion... Read More


FBI busts US man who spent RM591,000 in company funds on Pokemon and video games

DES MOINE, Aug. 19 -- An Iowa trucking company employee has learned that "gotta catch 'em all" doesn't apply to corporate credit cards. Mitch William Gross, 34, of Earling, Iowa, US, was sentenced to... Read More


Kush Sinha on Sonakshi: Her true talent yet to be fully explored in bollywood

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha's recently released film Nikita Roy did not do well at the box office. However, the director of this film and Sonakshi's brother Kush Sinha believes... Read More


As checks tighten, Tarai smugglers use SUVs to sneak sal logs to India

Rautahat, Aug. 19 -- The dark of night in Bhasedawa village in ward 1 of Katahariya Municipality, Rautahat, looked deceptively quiet when a Mahindra Scorpio SUV rolled down a dirt track on July 31. Ac... Read More


Kerala's coconut economy faces multiple challenges, but there's some hope

India, Aug. 19 -- Kerala, quite literally meaning the land of coconut trees, may soon be on the verge of complete contradiction of its name - with groves thinning, skills dropping and yields suffering... Read More


Attorney general: Five to be charged in Kota Kinabalu over Zara Qairina's death are minors

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 19 -- Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar has confirmed that five underage teenagers will be charged in the Kota Kinabalu Juvenile Court tomorrow in connection with the bul... Read More