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Couple Who Named Son After Hitler Jailed in Britain for Being Members of Banned Far-right Group
The court in Birmingham heard that Thomas and Patatas had given their baby the middle name "Adolf" to express their admiration for the leader of the Third Reich.
In Himalayas, a French Wine is 'Flying Above the Clouds'
While wine consumption is soaring in China, it is not known as a major producer, but French luxury giant Moet Hennessy has bet on this remote location to show the Asian country can produce a first-class bottle of red.
'China Lifted Millions Out of Poverty, We'll Learn from Them': Imran Khan Amid Country's Debt Crisis
Khan, said the government has already started talks with the Chinese side to take their input and help to devise a comprehensive strategy for the poverty reduction in Pakistan, Xinhua news agency reported.
UK Monument to Honour Indian Soldiers Killed in World War 1 Vandalised
The 10-foot high statue, which depicts a Sikh soldier symbolic of the contribution of South Asian soldiers to World War I, was unveiled last Sunday.
Trump in Paris Slams Macron's 'Insulting' EU Army Proposals
No sooner had Trump touched down in Paris for a weekend of events to mark the end of World War I, than he fired off a tweet castigating his host over proposals to endow the EU with its own, joint army.
'You're Fired!': How Trump Has Dismissed White House Staff
On Wednesday, he tweeted that Attorney General Jeff Sessions was out. Sessions is the latest in a series of people to leave Trump's administration.
Ryanair Fires Six Crew Members for 'Fake' Photo of Sleeping On Floor in Spain's Airport
The low-cost carrier said the staff were dismissed for staging "a fake photograph to support a false claim (widely reported in international media outlets) that they were 'forced to sleep on the floor' of the Malaga crew room."
Begging in Beijing? Pakistan Sacks State TV Chief After Broadcast Gaffe
PTV apologised after "Begging" ran on screens for 20-25 seconds on Monday while Khan was making a speech, kicking off a debate on social media as to whether the misspelling was deliberate.
'400-500 Bodies Likely' in New Mass Grave Found in Mexico's Veracruz
Mexico registered a record 28,711 murders last year, in violence driven mainly by its powerful drug cartels.
US Supreme Court Upholds Obama-era Net Neutrality Rules
The court on Monday rejected appeals from the telecommunications industry seeking to throw out a lower court ruling in favour of the "net neutrality" rules.
Pak's State-run TV Apologises for Writing 'Begging' During PM Khan's Live Speech in China
According to the local media, the gaffe has become particularly ironic since Imran Khan is in China to secure a package from Beijing to try and stall the impending economic crisis Pakistan is facing.
Iranian Protesters Chant 'Death to America', Burn Trump's Photos on Eve of US Oil Sanctions
Rallies are staged on the embassy takeover anniversary every year but rancour is especially strong this time following Trump's decision to reimpose sanctions on Tehran.
Shooting in Sweden Leaves 7 People Wounded, 12 Arrested
Swedish authorities say the country has seen a rise in organised crime activity in the past few years. Several criminal gang shootings have taken place in its three major cities: Stockholm, Goteborg and Malmo.
Lanka May Release Tamil Prisoners to Tip the Scales in Favour of Mahinda Rajapaksa
Mahinda Rajapaksa's son tweeted in Tamil that President Maithripala Sirisena and the new Prime Minister would take a decision on the issue soon.
Oil Market on Alert as US Sanctions on Iran Set to Take Effect
The US will from Monday target buyers of Iranian oil in order to deprive Tehran of its main source of income.
Under Global Watch Over Khashoggi Murder, Saudi Releases Billionaire Prince's Brother After a Year
The government has not offered any public explanation for his arrest or the conditions of his release.