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Ahmed’s ‘bomb’ clock

A clock made by a 14-year US boy became a hot topic worldwide.
17 September 2015, 07:21 AM

9 ways the world is supporting Ahmed Mohamed

Scientists, politicians, and other STEM advocates have taken to Twitter to express their support and encouragement for 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed's ingenuity.
17 September 2015, 06:42 AM

Deepika Padukone to launch her foundation in October

Actress Deepika Padukone, who has personally been a victim of depression, says she is planning to launch her foundation.
14 September 2015, 06:20 AM

Two dead in plane crash on Tom Cruise's film set

A plane crash during the shoot of actor Tom Cruise’s upcoming film Mena in Colombia left two people dead and one person seriously injured.
12 September 2015, 15:09 PM

Social media 'pressure' on mental health of teenagers

Teenagers' mental health can be put at risk by constant pressure to post on social media, a study has found.
12 September 2015, 04:01 AM

Asha Bhosle turns 82, geared to perform in NY

On her 82nd birthday, legendary singer Asha Bhosle reached the Big Apple, where she is excited to perform later this week.
8 September 2015, 13:54 PM

[WATCH NOW] Rene Higuita repeats famous scorpion kick 20 years later

Rene Higuita who enjoyed a madcap moment or two in his playing days, has taken to the swimming pool to celebrate his famous Wembley moment.
7 September 2015, 10:40 AM

Japanese suggest new Tokyo Olympics logo as official emblem scrapped

Japanese social media users have been posting their own creative designs after Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games logo controversy.
2 September 2015, 11:39 AM

Amitabh Bachchan Twitter account 'hacked'

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has alleged that his Twitter account has been hacked.
31 August 2015, 15:41 PM

'Civil War': Captain America, Iron Man's teams revealed

The names of actors of two superhero teams in "Captain America: Civil War" have been released.
29 August 2015, 12:37 PM

Man to dress as a Ninja Turtle for his wedding, because the Internet said it would be so

Nic Vargus will dress as a ninja turtle for his wedding after Twitter users answered his call for help.
29 August 2015, 11:58 AM

Antonio Banderas back to school

Actor Antonio Banderas has enrolled at a fashion school to master the craft.
28 August 2015, 10:40 AM

US Journo killing: Shooter waiting ‘to go boom’

Flanagan, 41, had "a long series of complaints against co-workers nearly from the beginning of employment at the TV station," said Dennison, now an official with the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.
27 August 2015, 05:00 AM

Black Monday and Tumble Tuesday: How China reacted

Chinese stocks continue to tumble, a day after "Black Monday" sent markets crashing across the globe.
25 August 2015, 12:28 PM

No more social media for Russell Brand

British stand-up comedian Russell Brand has taken a step back from social media and his YouTube channel.
22 August 2015, 15:40 PM

Google desktop search now shows Tweets

Next time you perform a Google search on your desktop, keep a look out for something new: tweets.
22 August 2015, 09:59 AM

Why just porn? #NextBanIdea trends in India

India's Twitter users are making "helpful" suggestions to the government on what to ban next now that they have blocked free access to porn websites.
4 August 2015, 13:20 PM

AFL racism row: Goodes backed by #IstandwithAdam campaign

Social media users are rallying around Aussie Rules footballer Adam Goodes, after he became embroiled in a racism row with fans.
1 August 2015, 14:34 PM

Facebook now used by half of world's online users

Half of the world's estimated online population now check in to the social networking giant Facebook at least once a month.
30 July 2015, 13:00 PM

Twitter getting edit option? Thanks, Kim

A tweet by one and only Kim Kardashian complaining about the lack of an edit function may change Twitter as we know it, reports Time.com.
26 July 2015, 10:03 AM