Australia battles with bush fire smoke, hottest October in 80 years
SYDNEY, Australia: Residents have been warned to expect bushfire smoke to blanket Sydney for days, as Victoria and South Australia experiences the hottest October in
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Australia uses adorable ‘quokka selfies’ to promote tourism
ROTTNEST, Australia: The adorable ‘quokka selfies’ have elevated the Rottnest Island ordinaries into superstars, as they star in an upcoming Tourism Australia ad. Unsurprisingly, the
French carmaker Peugeot in merger talks with Fiat Chrysler to create $50 bn company
PARIS, France: Peugeot Société Anonyme (PSA) Group, the owner of Peugeot, is planning a merger with its US-Italian rival carmaker, Fiat Chrysler. The estimated combined
Tiger Woods wins 82nd title to level PGA Tour record for most victories
CHIBA, Japan: Tiger Woods leveled the PGA Tour record of 82 tournament wins with victory at the Zozo Championship. The 43-year-old world number 10 had
Great Barrier Reef to go extinct in 12 years: climate report
BRISBANE, Australia: Queensland’s current carbon emissions would cause the extinction of most of the Great Barrier Reef within 12 years if replicated worldwide, a new
Emergency declared as massive wildfires erupt in California
SACRAMENTO, USA: California authorities have declared a state of emergency in response to raging wildfires and ordered more than 180,000 people to evacuate and. More
Man arrested after mosque attack in France
PARIS, France: French police have arrested a man suspected of shooting and seriously wounding two men outside a mosque in southwest France. An 84-year-old man
BCB lead indicates Captain Shakib Al Hasan could miss India tour
DHAKA, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Cricket Board President Nazmul Hassan has said that some players could skip the upcoming tour of India, citing Captain Shakib Al Hasan’s
Ivan Milat: Australia’s ‘backpacker killer’ dies of cancer in custody
SYDNEY, Australia: Ivan Milat, one of the most notorious serial killers in Australia’s history, died of cancer in custody on Sunday. He had kidnapped and
What the rat? Rats drive cars to collect food
RICHMOND, USA: Researchers at Richmond University have taught rats to drive cars to collect food, relaxing them in the process. The experiment was conducted by