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The UN rights chief on Thursday urged the Ugandan government to release opposition politician Kizza Besigye following his apparent abduction in Kenya, and called for an investigation into “the circumstances …

Anmol Bishnoi, younger brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was arrested a few days ago for entering the US with illegal documents, sources told NDTV. The 26-year-old is wanted in several …

For some time she was the oldest known member of the human family. Fifty years after Lucy’s discovery in Ethiopia, the remarkable remains continue to generate theories and questions. In …

John Prescott, Britain’s former deputy prime minister who served under Tony Blair and helped transform the country’s Labor Party, has died at the age of 86, his family said on …

A new lawsuit accusing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of drugging and raping a man at a Miami house party has been filed in Manhattan. According to the lawsuit, the victim, identified …

The US government late Wednesday asked a judge to order Google to liquidate its widely used Chrome browser by selling it in a major antitrust action against the internet giant. …

Affluent Americans are exploring golden visa programs that allow foreign citizenship or residency through sufficient investment. The reason? Donald Trump’s arrival as US President is coming soon. Henley & Partners, …

The founder of bankrupt Indian tech firm Byju’s tried to use loan money he allegedly hid from US lenders to secretly buy back a software company that was bought by …

Social media companies could be fined more than US$30 million if they fail to keep children off their platforms, under new laws introduced in Australia’s Parliament on Thursday. The law …

A painting by ‘master of Surrealism’ René Magritte sold for a staggering $121 million at a Christie’s auction in New York on Tuesday, breaking the auction record for any of …