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Church leader charged for child sex ring
The leader of a Mexican fundamentalist Christian church that boasts of having more than one million followers worldwide was arrested in Los Angeles for alleged human trafficking, child rape, child pornography and other crimes. Naasón Joaquín García, the head of
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Hundreds of thousands protest against China extradition bill
HONG KONG: Hong Kong was plunged into a fresh political crisis on Sunday night after more than half a million people took to the streets to thwart a proposed extradition law that would allow suspects to be sent to mainland
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Donald Trump says Moon is part of Mars, trolled on Twitter
President of United States Of America, Donald Trump recently called the Moon a part of Mars and leaving Twitter very confused, which lead to some hilarious jokes and crazy memes. ICYMI, President of the United States Of America, Donald Trump
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Norway too strong for Nigeria at Women’s World Cup
Former champions Norway kicked off their Women’s World Cup campaign with a routine 3-0 victory over Nigeria, despite the absence of Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg. Guro Reiten’s deflected shot gave the 1995 winners the lead on 17 minutes in Reims
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Hundreds of Tehran restaurants shut for breaking ‘Islamic principle
Iranian police have shut down 547 restaurants and cafes in Tehran for not observing “Islamic principles”, the capital’s police chief said Saturday. “The owners of restaurants and cafes in which Islamic principles were not observed were confronted, and during this
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Nepal faces mountainous challenge identifying Everest bodies
The bodies of four climbers who failed their Everest challenge and left little clue as to their identity have thrown up a new challenge for Nepalese authorities who control the world’s tallest peak. Worn by the wind and cold to
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Alternative meat seen as potentially juicy business
No longer at the food fringes, plant-based meats are selling well in supermarkets and emerging as a hot commodity for fast food chains, industrial food companies and Wall Street investors. JPMorgan Chase has estimated the market for plant-based meat could
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‘Predatory paedophile’ who went on the run jailed
A “predatory paedophile” who went on the run after being arrested for abusing a 14-year-old girl he met on social media has been jailed. Gareth John Skipsey Hughes, of Salford, met the girl in 2012 and went on to abuse
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British Airways passenger finds dried vomit on his seat.
It was nothing short of a disgusting trip for a passenger travelling on a British Airways flight after he found that his seat was covered in what appeared to be vomit. Dave Gildea had upgraded to business class while travelling
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Sirisena sacks Sri Lankan intelligence chief
Sri Lanka’s president Maithripala Sirisena has sacked the national intelligence chief and will not cooperate with a parliamentary investigation into security lapses before the Easter suicide bombings, officials said. Sirisena summoned an emergency cabinet meeting on Friday night to oppose
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