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Confirmed: Shailene Woodley is engaged to Aaron Rodgers


February 9, 2021

Days after American footballer Aaron Rodgers revealed he was engaged, it has now been confirmed that fiancée is none other than actor Shailene Woodley. A source confirmed to People magazine that the Descendants actor, is engaged to the Green Bay Packers quarterback and the two are quite happy together. “They are very happy together. It’s not surprising he proposed so fast. When you know, …

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Man seeking son’s body charged under anti-terror law in occupied Kashmir


February 9, 2021

Police in India-occupied Kashmir have charged a man seeking the body of his teenage son, who was slain by government forces, with conspiring to organise illegal processions, officials said on Monday. Police said Mushtaq Ahmed and six others, including his two brothers, were charged last week under India’s harsh anti-terror law, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Indian government forces fatally …

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Chrissy Teigen touches on the ‘constant reminders’ of baby Jack


February 9, 2021

Chrissy Teigen recently admitted losing her third ended up becoming something that “saved” her and fans are perplexed. The star shed light on it all during her interview on the Ellen DeGeneres Show and was began by saying, “Looking at those pictures now, it seems like so long ago. And also, of course, everything was such a blur,” she shared about the …

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Which former US president tugged at Princess Diana’s heartstrings? Warren Buffet reveals


February 9, 2021

While Princess Diana’s famed dance with John Travolta in the White House, during President Ronald Reagan’s tenure, was  major talk, apparently there was a former US president who caught her eye. In a dated interview in 2012 with CNBC, business magnate Warren Buffet shared his experience meeting Diana and revealed who she thought was “the sexiest man alive”. He said that …

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‘Ertugrul’ star Engin Altan Duzyatan’s family photo from wedding of sister-in-law Aslisah wins the internet


February 9, 2021

A family photo of Turkish actor Engin Altan Duzyatan aka Ertugrul from the wedding ceremony of his sister-in-law Aslisah Demirag has won the hearts of the fans on social media. Aslisah, who recently tied the knot, shared the dazzling pictures from her wedding. She posted the pictures on her Instagram handle and wrote, “Our family is a circle of strength …

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CanSinoBIO’s Covid-19 vaccine 74.8pc effective in Pakistan trials, SAPM Dr Faisal says


February 9, 2021

CanSino Biologics Inc’s (CanSinoBIO) Covid-19 vaccine showed 74.8 per cent efficacy in preventing symptomatic cases and a 100pc success rate in stopping severe disease among Pakistanis in an interim analysis, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr Faisal Sultan said on Monday. In the global trials, the efficacy of the vaccine at preventing symptomatic cases was 65.7pc …

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Trump’s defence urges dismissal of ‘absurd’ impeachment trial


February 9, 2021

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s legal team argued on Monday on the eve of his impeachment trial that the case is constitutionally flawed and it was “absurd” to hold the former president responsible for the US Capitol riot. The House of Representatives impeached Trump for a historic second time last month over his role in inciting the deadly storming of Congress by …

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France hit by heavy floods; Paris region on alert


February 9, 2021

SAINTES: Southwestern France was hit by heavy flooding on Monday following days of torrential rain, and several other regions including eastern Paris were on flood alert ahead of a cold snap expected later this week. The worst flooding was in Saintes, 115 km (71 miles) north of Bordeaux, where the river Charente stood at a near-record level of 6.20 metres …

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UN experts alarmed by Thailand’s rise in royal insult cases


February 9, 2021

BANGKOK: United Nat­ions human rights experts on Monday spoke out against Thailand’s increasing use of a law forbidding criticism of its royal family, singling out a 43-year sentence for an elderly woman convicted under the law. The condemnation comes after dozens of police cases have been filed against leaders of youth-led demonstrations that have broken taboos by openly criticising the …

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Indian glacier disaster leaves 26 dead, over 170 missing


February 9, 2021

TAPOVAN: Twenty-six people were confirmed dead on Monday and more than 170 others were missing after a devastating flash flood in India thought to have been caused by a chunk of glacier breaking off. The resulting wall of water and debris barrelled down a tight valley in India’s Himalayan north on Sunday morning, destroying bridges, roads and hitting two hydroelectric …

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