Boys' Primary School Blown Up in Pakistan, No Deaths Reported

The attack, carried out through bombs planted around the boundary wall, has demolished two rooms and partially damaged the main building, police said.

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Facebook, Twitter to Help Election Commission Check Fake News, Targeted Communication to Voters During Polls

OP Rawat said a committee under Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha had called regional and local heads of Google, Facebook and Twitter and had asked them as to what they can do for ensuring purity of Indian elections.

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For $20 a Kg, You Can Now Order Experimental Martian Soil

The formula that helped the astrophysicists at the university develop the soil is based on the chemical signature of the soils on Mars collected by NASA's Curiosity Rover.

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Indonesian Air Traffic Controller Helps Flight Take Off During Earthquake, Dies Trying to Escape

Officials say he refused to leave his post until he got an Batik Air plane off the ground, while his colleagues who were not handling aircraft departed.

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Fearing Debt Trap, Pakistan Rethinks Chinese 'Silk Road' Projects

The rail megaproject linking the coastal metropolis of Karachi to the northwestern city of Peshawar is China's biggest Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project in Pakistan, but Islamabad has balked at the cost and financing terms.

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Kanye West Changes Name to 'Ye', But Unchanged on Backing Trump

Kanye West has decided that he now wants to be called Ye. But on political matters, nothing has changed for the pro-Trump rapper.

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South African Lion Cubs Conceived Artificially in World First

"These are the first ever lion cubs to be born by means of artificial insemination -- the first such pair anywhere in the world," announced the University of Pretoria, whose scientists are researching the reproductive system of female African lions.

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