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UK PM Boris Johnson and Estranged Wife Reach Financial Settlement for Their Divorce
Boris Johnson and Marina Wheeler, a lawyer, married in 1993 and had four children. They announced in September 2018 that they had separated and planned to divorce.
Opening of Kartarpur Corridor Practical Proof of Pakistan's Desire for Peace, Says UN Chief Guterres
UN chief Antonio Guterres, who visited the revered Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, the opening of the corridor is a good step and it will promote tolerance and interfaith harmony.
4 Killed, 15 Hospitalised After Inhaling Poisonous Gas from Vegetable Container in Pakistan's Karachi
'The initial investigation showed that as soon as people from Jackson market opened the container fumes emanated from it and people had difficulty in breathing and lost consciousness,' DIG Sharjeel Kharal told reporters.
Japan Health Minister Urges Public to Avoid Non-essential Gatherings, Stay away from Crowds & Trains
Katsunobu Kato warned the nation was "entering a new phase" in the outbreak of the virus, which has infected nearly 60 people in Japan so far.
In Eerie Reminder of 1989 Central Park Rape, New York Cops Arrest Black Teen for Killing College Girl
Tessa Majors, 18, a freshman at Barnard College, was attacked by three teens as she walked through Morningside Park on December 11.
The Last Puff: Saudi Women Smoke in Public to 'Complete' their Freedom
Like Western feminists of the early 20th century, in an era of social change in Saudi Arabia some women are embracing cigarettes, shisha pipes or vaping as a symbol of emancipation.
Coronavirus Claims Lives of Six Medical Workers, Even as 1,716 Face Infection
The majority, 1,102, have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 illness in Wuhan, the central city at the epicentre of the crisis.
US Comes to North Korea's Rescue, Offers to Help Combat Coronavirus Threat
The US decision to help North Korea comes at a time when the nation is crippled with chronic lack of medical supplies and poor healthcare infrastructure.
Imran Khan Directs Authorities to 'Help' Pak Nationals Stuck in Wuhan, But Not Evacuate Them
Islamabad has contacted the Chinese authorities with the request to shift those patients somewhere else, according to the report, which did not name the university.
Donald Trump Easily Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary against Minimal Opposition
Four years ago, the state offered Trump his first primary victory and helped catapult him to the White House. But he narrowly lost New Hampshire to Democrat Hillary Clinton in the November general election.
'I’m a Math Guy & Result is Clear': Andrew Yang Withdraws from Democratic Presidential Race
Yang, 45, was polling at a lowly three per cent with 20 per cent of precincts reporting Tuesday evening in New Hampshire, placing him well out of contention.
Islamic State's South Asia Branch Poses Security Threat to Nations Neighbouring Afghanistan: UN Report
According to the report, the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant-Khorasan (ISIL-K) came under severe military pressure from the security forces of Afghanistan and Taliban fighters towards the end of 2019, leading to its virtual expulsion from what had be...
Aboriginal Australians Can't be Deported, Says Country's Top Court in Landmark Case
Australia had been trying to deport two men — Papua New Guinea citizen Daniel Love and New Zealand citizen Brendan Thoms — under laws that allow a convicted criminal's visa to be cancelled on character grounds.
This Indonesian Spider-Man's Super Power is to Clean Trash & Get Others to do the Same
Indonesian cafe worker Rudi Hartono usually collects waste as Spider-Man before his cafe work begins at 7 pm and his efforts have helped put a spotlight on the waste issue nationally.
'Reaper of Death, Thanatos': Scientists Discover T-Rex's Deadly Older Cousin
Thanatotheristes degrootorum — Greek for "Reaper of Death" — is thought to be the oldest member of the T-Rex family yet discovered in northern North America, and would have grown to around eight metres (26 feet) in length.
Thai King Grants Royal Funerals to Mass Shooting Victims, Says Prime Minister
Soldiers, mall staff and volunteers cleaned bloodstains from the front of the mall in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima, while others laid wreaths.