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354 years ago today, a Dutch mob killed the country’s most powerful politician and ate parts of his body; his brother met the same fateIn 1672, Johan de Witt, the influential Grand Pensionary of the Dutch Republic, met a tragic fate as public outrage erupted. Alongside his ...- Quote of the day by Charles de Gaulle: ‘One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.' ; life lesson on how not to take life for granted by French statesmanLife can’t be ascertained as to how fruitful it was when we are living it. A wisdom imparted by French statesman Charles de Gaulle speaks o...
- Regime change? Inside Reza Pahlavi's faltering bid to lead IranReza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah, is facing growing questions over his leadership ambitions despite years of campaigning fo...
- A look at some of the deadliest fires in bars, nightclubs and music venuesA Bangkok music bar fire killed at least thirty people and injured dozens. This incident prompts investigations into the cause and contribu...
- FIFA World Cup Round of 32 set to begin with South Africa vs Canada; check full knockout stage schedule, surprise entries and how to watch live streaming in US and CanadaThe FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage has concluded, with 32 teams advancing to the knockout rounds. Powerhouses like Argentina, France, and ...
- On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and moreOn This Day in History, June 27, history spans military victories, political change, scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs....
- World cup games today: Who are playing on Day 1? Kick off time, team-wise match scheduleWorld cup today matches: FIFA World Cup 2026 is kicking off on Thursday.
- Air France suspends service to Dubai as KLM halts Middle East flightsAt least two European airlines suspended flights to cities in the Middle East on Friday, with Air France saying it will temporarily stop se...
- What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?China conducted war games around Taiwan, warning against separatism and foreign interference. The drills highlight the ongoing dispute over...
- Explainer: What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?Chinese President Xi Jinping urged U.S. President Joe Biden to adopt tougher language regarding Taiwanese independence during a private con...
- Bopanna-Sutjiadi pair enters mixed doubles quarterfinals of US OpenIndia's Rohan Bopanna and Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi have advanced to the mixed doubles quarterfinals at the US Open. Seeded eighth...
- Nations that altered their names and reasons behind it, as India contemplates rebranding to 'Bharat'The Indian government is considering changing the country's sanctioned name to 'Bharat'. This decision comes as there is ongoing controvers...
- The search for the truth about the MH17 disasterJuly 2014: crash, first accusations - On July 17, 2014, a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashes in e...
- International team suspends investigation into MH17 downingThe convictions and the court's finding that the surface-to-air Buk missile that blew the Amsterdam-to-Kuala Lumpur flight out of the sky c...
- Bank agrees to process Russian oil transit payment to central Europe: SourcesThe payment, if confirmed by all parties, would be a step to restoring oil flows to the Czech Republic after a week-long outage and also cr...
- Glimpses of liberation struggle in Goa's R-Day tableauThe tableau, designed by Sushant Khedekar, also showcases the Martyrs' Memorial at Azad Maidan, Panaji, which is a symbol of selfless sacri...
- Euro 2020: Czechs face Netherlands with history on their sideSince the Czech Republic emerged as an independent state in 1993, its national team has won five games and lost three against the Dutch, on...
- Flower budget for Barack Obama's Republic day appearance exceeds PMO’s quarterly expenseThe government will be spending nearly Rs15 lakh on flower arrangements for the VVIP stage on Republic Day to decorate the saluting dais.
- Flower budget for Barack Obama Republic day appearance exceeds PMO’s quarterly expense on flowersExotic fragrance of thousands of Holland variety Tulips, Dutch roses, Anthuriums, Oriental Lilies & Golden Orchids will greet Obama on his ...
- Pharma firms continue to face patent violation charges in EuropeEven after India raised concerns with EU, troubles of generic companies which export drugs to developing countries through Europe are far f...
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