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Video: Woman can't move her fingers due to cellphone overuse
A woman in China recently found she was unable to move her fingers after a week-long binge of using her cell phone continually. According to Shanghaiist, the incident took place in the city of Changsha in China's Hunan province. The unnamed
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World's longest sea-crossing bridge finally opens : Video
A $20-billion bridge connecting Hong Kong and Macau to the mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai is set to finally open this week, marking the completion of the longest sea-crossing bridge ever built, nine years after construction began. Chinese
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19 killed, many injured as buses collide in Pakistan
At least 19 people were killed and over 40 others injured in a head-on collision between two passengers buses in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province Sunday night, police and local media said. According to reports, the accident happened at
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At least 50 dead as train runs over Dussehra revellers in India
At least 50 people were killed Friday evening after a crowd of Dussehra revellers that had spilled onto railway tracks while watching burning of
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Man fakes his death to escape debt; wife kills herself and two kids
The man faked his own death after falling into debt and taking out a 1 million yuan life insurance policy on himself, hoping to save his
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Woman sells her daughter for Dh50,000, jewellery in UAE
A woman in Sharjah tried to sell her underage daughter's virginity on Thursday. Three other women were also accomplices in the
Read MoreIndonesia arrests four for 'selling babies on Instagram'
Four Indonesians have been arrested over an alleged baby-selling operation using Instagram. An account, now removed, which claimed to be a family welfare agency posted images of pregnant women, ultrasound scans and babies.
Read MoreNew UAE visa laws to allow vistors extend stay by 60 days
New visa rules that will allow visitors and tourists to apply for new UAE entry visas without leaving the country, and also grant one-year residency extensions to widows and divorced women, will come into effect this Sunday, October 21. According
Read MoreThree man arrested for beating expat to death, injuring another in Oman
According to TimesofOman, 3 suspects have been arrested for the murder of an expat and for injuring another. According to officials, the victim who sustained injuries after he was beaten by the accused was discovered after he shouted for help
Read MorePakistan hangs man for child rape and murder
A serial killer of eight children has been executed at a Pakistani prison after the country’s top court rejected request for his public hanging. Mohammad Imran was hanged Wednesday morning in the eastern city of Lahore in the presence of
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