Bali ‘raises’ volcano alert to highest level: officials on November 27, 2017The alert for a volcano belching huge plumes of smoke on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali has been raised to the highest level, officials said Monday, with fears a significant eruption could be imminent. The exclusion zone around Mount Agung, which is 75 kilometres (47 miles) from the tourist hub of Kuta, has been widened […]
Donald Trump’s ‘most awkward’ ASEAN handshake on November 14, 2017In the buzz today is the infamous United States (US) president Donald Trump’s ‘ASEAN handshake’ which several global media outlets have termed ‘most awkward’. Watch in the video and let us know through comments if this indeed is the most awkward thing you saw today. Donald Trump was all fingers and thumbs during a carefully […]
8 dead, several injured in New York truck crash on November 1, 2017Several people were killed and numerous others injured in New York on Tuesday when a suspect plowed into cyclists and pedestrians in Lower Manhattan, and rammed another vehicle on Halloween, police said. The man left the vehicle holding up fake guns, before being shot by police and taken into custody, officers said. The motive was […]