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United Airlines’ CEO finally apologizes

United Airlines has come under fire for dragging one of its customers off the plane after he refused to get off voluntarily. The incident took place on Sunday and finally on Wednesday, the CEO of the company apologized for what happened. The apology came amidst a barrage of criticism of the airline’s actions on a […]

First US Muslim woman judge found dead in Hudson River

The first Muslim woman who became a judge in the US judicial system was found dead and her body was found floating in New York’s Hudson River. Sheila Abdus-Salaam was of African-American descent and she was a 65-year-old associate judge of New York’s highest court. Her body was found on Wednesday, floating off Manhattan’s west […]

United Airlines under fire for dragging passenger off over-booked flight

A passenger trying to get home on a United Airlines flight was dragged-off of it and now the event has sparked a worldwide protest against the conduct of the airlines. Video footage of the horrific incident started circulating shortly after the incident took place on Sunday, with calls for a boycott of the US airlines. […]

Man kills self, teacher, and wounds two students at California school

A man entered a Southern California elementary school on Monday and opened fire on a woman killing her and later himself in an apparent murder-suicide. The woman who is presumed to be a teacher at the school, died on the spot and because of the shooting, two children were also wounded. Police reported that the […]

Indian news anchor reads out her husband’s death on live TV

An Indian TV news anchor is being hailed as an extremely brave woman for calmly reading out the news of her own husband’s death on live television. This had to be the most difficult breaking news for Supreet Kaur, but she kept her nerves calm and only reacted once she was offline. Kaur, 28, is […]

Wedding boat accident in Myanmar leaves 30 people dead

A boat carrying guests returning from a wedding in Myanmar capsized in the river, leaving at least 30 people dead. The boat called ‘Silver Star’ in Burmese sank in a river near Pathein, which is a port city west of Yangon. The accident took place in Western Myanmar on Friday evening when around 60 people […]

Syria gas attack kills 58

A toxic gas spread by warplanes in rebel-held Syria killed at least 58 people, including nine children, on Tuesday. The toxic gas also made several people sick and now the entire place is being evacuated so that further complications can be averted. According to the details provided by Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the attack […]

Chicago police arrest 14-year-old for raping girl, broadcasting feed on Facebook

A horrific incident took place in Chicago when a 15-year-old girl was gang-raped and the entire act was broadcasted live on Facebook. According to the latest developments, police arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the rape case and have charged him with several offenses. “CPD arrested 1st of several juvenile offenders in Facebook sexual […]

Man gets electrocuted while charging iPhone in bed

A 32-year-old man from Huntsville, Alabama, got badly burnt after he was electrocuted by his iPhone’s charger. Wiley Day, nearly escaped death and now he is urging everyone to learn from his experience and not charge their electronic devices in bed. The incident took place on March 22, when Day fell asleep in his bed […]

Boxer Amir Khan breaks all ties with family, claims they ripped him-off

In a recent bare-all interview, boxer Amir Khan revealed that he has parted ways with his family and has no contact with them anymore. According to the boxer, his own family used up all his money and took advantage of him. He also revealed that he will now choose a path which benefits ‘only him’. […]

US, UK place ban on carrying large electronic devices on flights from certain Muslim-majority countries

The Unites States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) placed a ban on large electronic devices to be carried on planes coming from certain airports in Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East and North Africa. This restriction was placed in response to unspecified security threats. According to the details provided by US Department of Homeland Security, […]

Australian teen jumps into croc-infested water to impress British tourist

In a bid to impress a British backpacker, an Australian teen jumped into crocodile-infested waters, narrowly escaping death. Luck was on his side when Lee De Paauw was able to save himself from the jaws of a crocodile which was swimming in the water at the time Paauw jumped. According to the details provided of […]

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