July2018

Caeleb Dressel finally bagged his first victory of the US Swimming Championships on Friday, powering home to win the 100m butterfly in 50.50sec and punch his ticket to the Pan Pacific Championships. Dressel, who joined Michael...

Catalonia’s deposed president Carles Puigdemont returns to Belgium on Saturday to keep pressing for his region’s independence after a Spanish judge dropped a European arrest warrant for him. “My political activity will be based in Belgium,...

Google created a new Doodle to celebrate legendary Bangladeshi singer Feroza Begum’s 88th birthday. Feroza Begum was born in Gopalganj District on 28 July 1930 to the zamindar family of Ratail Ghonaparha. Her parents were Mohammad...

“Charlie’s Angels” are returning to the big screen next year for a third outing, this time with a female director and a multi-racial trio of women led by Kristen Stewart. “Twilight” star Stewart, along with rising...

Amid Beijing’s push to turn the country into an artificial intelligence (AI) powerhouse and embed the technology in all facets of life, some Chinese entrepreneurs are taking the expertise to a new frontier: sex dolls. WMDOLL,...

Spanish tax authorities have given their ok for football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to pay close to 19 million euros ($22 million) to settle a tax fraud claim, prosecutors said Friday. Prosecutors in Madrid said the deal...

Imran Khan has won a disputed Pakistan election but has fallen short of an outright majority, according to official results announced Friday that indicate he will need to enter into a coalition to form a government....

Russian national team football coach Stanislav Cherchesov on Friday saw his contract extended by at least another two years after the side’s better-than-expected performance at the World Cup. “The Russian Football Federation announces it has signed...

From colorful platform boots to bed linen emblazoned with the faces of Posh, Scary, Sporty, Baby and Ginger, an array of Spice Girls memorabilia goes on show in a London exhibition this week dedicated to the...

Around 55 million people live in the cities and other urban areas of Bangladesh. With the ever-increasing pressure of people bound for urban areas, the problems in urban living are rising too. Social development organization BRAC...