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Doctors in Florida to remove 10-pound tumor from boy's face

The disorder often causes fractures and deformities of the arms, legs and skull.

23 Dec 2017 1:04 PM IST

Henrietta Fore, 69, will replace Anthony Lake who has served as executive director of the UN Childrens Fund since 2010. (Photo: AFP)

US government official Henrietta Fore to head UNICEF

Fore currently chairs the board and is CEO of Holsman International, a manufacturing and investment company.

23 Dec 2017 10:03 AM IST

Shooting features as an optional sport with host nation being allowed to pick up to seven sports.(Photo: AP)

Shooting set to be scrapped from 2020 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Louise Martin has suggested a mixed-gender Twenty20 cricket event for the...

22 Dec 2017 6:06 PM IST

The cache, with documents dating back to the mid-18th century, includes religious texts, Yiddish literature and poetry, testimonies about pogroms as well as autobiographies and photographs. (Photo: AFP)

Holocaust's well-kept secret: Trove of Jewish documents revealed after...

The documents were discovered earlier in 2017 during a cleanout of the church that was used as a book repository during...

22 Dec 2017 4:38 PM IST

Josh started reading about 3D-printed arms earlier this year (Photo: YouTube)

3D-printed arm comes as the perfect Christmas gift for boy born...

Josh can't stop smiling after the procedure and is happy that he'll be able to unpack presents.

22 Dec 2017 3:01 PM IST

Priyanka Chopra.

Priyanka Chopra is the only female to make it to Forbes top 10 Indian...

Forbes has released its India Celebrity 100 list and Priyanka Chopra is the only female to make it to the top 10.

22 Dec 2017 1:58 PM IST

In this photo released by Kensington Palace on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017, Britains Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pose for one of two official engagement photos, at Frogmore House, in Windsor, England. (Alexi Lubomirski/ AP)

Here are the first engagement photos of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

The photographs were taken by fashion and celebrity photographer Alexi Lubomirski earlier this week on the grounds of...

21 Dec 2017 9:15 PM IST

Clashes heavily damaged part of the Church of the Holy Belt and left another section burned, and the road leading to it remains punctured by a huge crater. (Photo: AFP)

Its Christmas after all: War-torn Syria picks up pieces, enjoys...

Many of its 800,000 residents fled when war erupted, but tens of thousands have trickled back, including to the Old...

21 Dec 2017 9:13 PM IST

The girls family was forced out of their home in terror-infested Kashmirs Shopian district during the peak of militancy in 1992. (Photo: Pixabay)

Living in camps, migrant KP woman bags rank 4 in KAS exam

The mood is celebratory as they congratulate the first-ever woman migrant staying in a camp for clearing the KAS exams.

21 Dec 2017 7:22 PM IST

She has also been campaining for legalisation of marijuana (Photo: AFP)

Grandmother says smoking cannabis helps her tackle arthritis and stay...

She grows marijuana in her garden and uses it in different forms as she has given up on medication.

21 Dec 2017 12:11 PM IST

Aim is to create awareness, not earn money: Akshay Kumar on Padman

The national award winning actor has been doing films based on social issues and he said it is a deliberate move.

21 Dec 2017 10:45 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Record baby: Woman gives birth to baby from embryo frozen for 24 years

This baby's story is incredible.

20 Dec 2017 11:49 AM IST