Canada teacher Neil Bantleman is going to stay in jail for 40 more days. The Ontario man was earlier arrested in Indonesia even though he had not been charged. Bantleman has been accused of sexual assault on children.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay Aug 04, 2014
A group of Oxford University students caught the attention of singer Shakira with their a capella performance on the Colombian music artist’s 2006 hit single titled “Hips Don’t Lie.” The video that the all-male a capella group called Out of the Blue released to raise money for charity reached the Grammy-winning music artist and it became a viral hit after Shakira shared the link on Facebook and Twitter.
Jenalyn Villamarin Aug 04, 2014
A selfie-obsessed man failed to take the perfect gun selfie when the weapon accidentally went off and killed him with a shot on the head.
Tanya Diente Aug 04, 2014
Jaime Palm, a 15-year-old Canadian student, died after a football post fell on her head. She was a student at Bill Crothers Secondary School, Ontario.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay Aug 01, 2014
Kelsey Zachow, a 24-year-old single mother from the Unites States, won a $66 million [AUD71 million] jackpot.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay Aug 01, 2014
One of the Australian suspected terrorists pictured in viral photos which showed them triumphantly holding decapitated heads in Iraq has released a statement revealing his terror plans in Australia.
Reissa Su Aug 01, 2014
The 2014 Perseid meteor shower is set to peak on Aug. 12 to 13 but the viewing experience of the sky display is suggested to be done before the meteor shower peak schedule. A Supermoon is also set to take place on the Perseid meteor shower peak schedule where the full moon’s brightness will get in the way of the observers’ viewing experience.
Jenalyn Villamarin Aug 01, 2014
Cara Houiellebecq wouldn't probably ask for more, nor trade ever her present job. Apart that it's stress-free, Houiellebecq's job enables her to have 15 orgasms a week and earn £15,000 [AUS27,000] a year all by just test driving adult sex toys.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa Aug 01, 2014
New Zealand's much awaited National Business Review (NBR) Rich List of 2014 is out. The new rich list has Auckland-based billionaire Graeme Hart at the top. Hart retained his top slot this year too and added more wealth than last year. His wealth is $7 billion, up by $600 million compared to 2013.
Kalyan Kumar Aug 01, 2014
Delegates from Pacific Island nations have arrived in Palau to attend the Pacific Islands Forum to discuss climate change, marine life protection and non-communicable diseases. The forum began on July 29 and is expected to last until August 1 with the attendance of observers from the U.S., India and China.
Reissa Su Jul 31, 2014
New Zealand is leading the way in developing a plan to end the bid of Japanese whalers from hunting in Antarctic waters. The Kiwi government has urged the International Whaling Commission (IWC) to implement a strict approval of "scientific permits" to delay Japan's next whaling operation in late 2015.
Reissa Su Jul 31, 2014
A little girl, who is smitten with her baby brother, became an Internet star after her “crying video” went viral. In the viral video, 5-year-old Sadie can be seen crying and declaring that she does not want her baby brother to grow up.
Jenalyn Villamarin Jul 31, 2014
Japan has wrapped up its whaling campaign in the Pacific with 115 whales caught and killed in its two-and-a-half month operation. It is the second whaling hunt of Japan since the United Nations' international court had ordered Japan to stop catching and killing whales in the Antarctic.
Reissa Su Jul 30, 2014
A new scam involving the tragic crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 has gone viral in Facebook. The viral post with the eye-grabbing headline "Watch the MH17 Plane Missile Hit Video Tape in Mobile" attracts Facebook users to click on its link featuring an alleged "live video" of the MH17 crash in Ukraine.
Reissa Su Jul 30, 2014
Australia has been ranked one of the best places in the world to live in with the recent United Nations Human Development Report reaffirming the country's position. The 2014 UN Report said Australia ranked second in the world for human development.
Reissa Su Jul 30, 2014
On Saturday, July 26, puzzled North York witnesses took to social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube their UFO sighting experience. Mysterious bright lights were spotted flashing over the Yonge St. and Sheppard Ave. neighborhood in Toronto, Canada.
Jenalyn Villamarin Jul 29, 2014
The fatal downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Ukraine has been called a possible "war crime." According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, the act of shooting down a passenger aircraft is a "violation of international law" and declared every effort will be made to bring the perpetrators to justice "no matter who they are."
Reissa Su Jul 29, 2014
The fatal downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Ukraine has been called a possible "war crime." According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, the act of shooting down a passenger aircraft is a "violation of international law" and declared every effort will be made to bring the perpetrators to justice "no matter who they are."
Reissa Su Jul 29, 2014
The 2014 Delta Aquarids meteor shower, which is set to peak on July 28-29, promises a good viewing experience for the interested observers due to the absence of a bright Moon in the night sky. As the Delta Aquarids peak, the Perseid meteor shower begins after the NASA cameras in New Mexico spotted a couple of Perseid fireballs on Sunday, July 27, after Earth entered the stream of debris that the Comet Swift-Tuttle left behind.
Jenalyn Villamarin Jul 28, 2014
Married couple Amy and Ian Hicks found out that their wedding photo has become viral and created the trending Twitter hashtag #westillcoming because of the different story told about the unique image. On Friday, July 25, the couple decided to reveal the true story behind the viral wedding photo to The Washington Post.
Jenalyn Villamarin Jul 28, 2014
A Canadian child was killed after getting hit by a car. The 6-year-old girl died within a couple of days after she had been taken to hospital.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay Jul 28, 2014
A New Zealand-born soldier was killed in a battle with a group of Hamas gunmen in the southern Gaza Strip. According to reports, Staff Sergeant Guy Boyland, had been planning to return to New Zealand before he and his sister reached the age for mandatory military service in Israel.
Reissa Su Jul 28, 2014
New Zealanders are willing to pay the government more tax to protect the country's endangered Maui and Hector dolphins. According to a report by the Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC), the world's biggest international cetacean conservation organisation, a large majority of Kiwis supported the conservation of the dolphins to the point that they were willing to pay for it.
Reissa Su Jul 27, 2014
The last three civilian aircraft crashes may be the deadliest in 2014 with the same number of deaths within a seven-day period when compared to all plane crash fatalities in 2013.
Reissa Su Jul 26, 2014
The recent and tragic crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 that killed 298 people may have filled the news along with the other aircraft fatalities of TransAsia and Air Algerie but no one has forgotten about the mysterious disappearance of MH370.
Reissa Su Jul 26, 2014
A father and his daughter are becoming Internet stars fast because of their viral dance-off video. The shared viral video that can make the viewers smile features the adorable pair dancing to the Ariana Grande hit song “Problem.”
Jenalyn Villamarin Jul 25, 2014
A man's penis was chopped off reportedly due to a case of mistaken identity. Despite the horrific attack, he had declined to file any complaint with the police.
Tanya Diente Jul 25, 2014
As the bodies of the MH17 victims return to their respective homes, grieving families were shocked to discover that their departed loved ones' belongings have been taken from the crash site in Ukraine.
Reissa Su Jul 25, 2014
When it comes to dancing, a viral video proves that age is just a number. An unnamed old man has captured the attention of viewers on the Internet because of the shared video of his dancing moves to the 1950s songs beginning with “Rock Around the Clock” apparently at some social event.
Jenalyn Villamarin Jul 25, 2014
Australian woman Mahassen Issa is facing adultery charges in Lebanon, and her family wants her to go to jail.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay Jul 24, 2014
