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The use of paid commentators and political bots to spread government propaganda was pioneered by China and Russia but has now gone global. (Photo: Pixabay)

More governments manipulate media with 'bots,' trolls: study

The use of paid commentators and political bots to spread government propaganda was pioneered by China and Russia but...

14 Nov 2017 8:43 AM GMT

Self-proclaimed psychic, Craig Hamilton-Parker has predicted among other things, an attack on North Korea, decline of world economy. (Photo: Youtube/Craig Hamilton-Parker)

Psychic who predicted Trump, Brexit makes interesting revelations for...

Craig Hamilton-Parker, the self-proclaimed prophet who predicted Hillary Clinton's resignation has some pretty glum...

14 Nov 2017 7:59 AM GMT

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

Former Yahoo CEO apologises for data breaches, blames Russia

Yahoo required users to change passwords and took new steps to make data more secure, Mayer said.

9 Nov 2017 9:41 AM GMT

Cover of the book Fates Design, published by Good Times Books Pvt Ltd.

Book Review: Life unravels as fate plays myriad roles

Subhashish Dey's debut novel makes for an intriguing read as a hired killer develops a conscience leading to a strange...

8 Nov 2017 11:31 AM GMT

This file photo taken in 1917 shows people demonstrating in Moscow during the period of the Russian revolution. It was the year that ended centuries of royal rule, brought two revolutions, ushered in Soviet domination and changed the course of Russian history irrevocably. A century later, the country seems unsure how to treat the tumultuous events of 1917 that saw it hurtle from the abdication of the last tsar Nicholas II to a Communist dictatorship in a matter of months (Photo: AFP)

Tate Modern in London to exhibit visuals on Russian Revolution

The exhibition at the Tate will display an extremely rare poster which proclaims the birth of the Soviet Union.

6 Nov 2017 10:40 AM GMT

Images of the woman are doing the rounds on social media showing her lying on her back as the tiger pinned her to the ground, probably closing in for the kill. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tiger mauls Russian zookeeper in front of shocked crowd

The woman manages to escape thanks to visitors who started hurling things at the big cat.

6 Nov 2017 7:54 AM GMT

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

Hackers Hijacked more than 195 Trump web addresses

The identity and motive of the hackers remain a mystery, Russian involvement isn't ruled out.

6 Nov 2017 4:13 AM GMT

Vladik, a rare Amur tiger, had been causing panic in the Russian Pacific capital of Vladivostok by prowling its port streets. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Tiger walks 700 kilometres to return to city he loves

Big cat that was taken to Siberia for terrorising Russian town walks back again.

4 Nov 2017 6:13 AM GMT

Elena Berkova, from Murmansk, in northwest Russia, who also stood for mayor of Sochi, poster a video on Instagram, talking about her plans. (Photo: facebook/ Elena Berkova)

Russian porn star to stand against Putin in upcoming elections

The woman vows to bring in the death penalty for sexual harassment in the wake of Weinstein scandal.

3 Nov 2017 7:43 AM GMT

Doctors who were treating her forgot to remove one part of the tubing in her stomach (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman has 12-inch tube embedded in stomach, spends 17 years with it

Mistake is uncovered during a regular check-up at a hospital in Ulan-Ude, close to the Mongolian border.

22 Sep 2017 6:08 AM GMT

Not having sex for a while can also cause orgasm in dreams (Photo: Pixabay)

Ukrainian girl offers virginity up for sale in advertisement

Student offered her virginity up for sale in a local Russian newspaper for Â£1,500 alongside more mundane...

6 Sep 2017 4:05 AM GMT

According to local reports, the child had been waving a small flag during the circus act which may have triggered the big cat.

Russia: Circus lion mauls 4-yr-old girl after breaking through safety...

The girl, Ksenia, survived the attack but doctors say she will be 'scarred for life' after suffering serious face and...

30 Oct 2018 9:40 AM GMT