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Girl, 4, killed when golden retriever falls five stories and lands on her in shocking new video

Shocking video shows the moment a Golden Retriever plummets from a building and lands on a 4-year-old girl, killing the youngster in a freak accident in India on Tuesday afternoon.

American woman found chained to tree in India admits she did it to herself

Lalita Kayi Kumar, 50, was found last month chained to a tree in the jungle in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra.

Rain-related disasters have killed more than 200 in a deadly week across Asia

Governments have launched disaster prevention plans to try to mitigate the damage. Rescue teams scramble to evacuate people ahead of approaching storms and deliver relief goods by helicopter to cut-off...

US woman found tied to tree in India moved there to study yoga, as husband probed for attempted murder

Lalita Kayi, 50, was discovered emaciated and filthy in a forest in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra on Saturday.

Rescuers search through mud and debris as deaths rise to 166 in landslides in southern India

The multiple landslides occurred after torrential rains triggered torrents of mud and water that swept through tea estates and villages.

American woman found chained to tree and left to die in India forest with chilling note

A 50-year-old American woman was found chained to a tree and left to die in a forest in India — with local authorities charging her ex-husband with her attempted murder.

Zookeeper viciously mauled to death by raging mother hippo when he tries to feed calf: reports

A zookeeper at a park in India who was viciously attacked by a hippo on Friday died as a result of his injuries on Sunday, according to reports.

Maniac goes on violent crime spree to prove he's alive after Indian government declares him dead: report

A crazed man who was declared dead by the Indian government went on a violent crime spree — stabbing three people — all to prove that he is, in fact,...

Continent's wealthiest man is set to throw a grand wedding for his son — here's what to know

The father of the groom is Mukesh Ambani, 66, currently the world’s 9th richest man with a net worth of $116 billion, according to Forbes. He is also the richest...

'Haunted' passenger recalls aspiring chef's final moments before she suddenly died next to him on flight

"The incident has been etched in my memory for life," he told the outlet. "It is very difficult to digest that a young girl with whom you were just interacting...

Hindenburg makes just $4M from $150B Adani market rout

India's SEBI said the short-selling firm had used “selective disclosures, reckless statements, and catchy headlines” to “cause panic in Adani Group stocks”

At least 60 are dead and scores are injured after a stampede at a religious event in northern India

At least 60 people are dead and scores are injured after a stampede at a religious gathering of thousands of people in northern India, officials said Tuesday.

Passenger, 24, with ties to human trafficking disguises himself as senior citizen in attempt to board Canada-bound flight

During an interrogation, the con artist shared his real name and provided a digital copy of his real passport.

Apple supplier rejects married Indian women from jobs over 'culture issues' and because they 'have babies after marriage'

“We didn’t get the jobs as we both are married,” Parvathi later said in an interview at her village shanty. “Even the auto-rickshaw driver who took us from the bus...

Myriad people flock to Indian city to swallow live fish with ‘miracle cure’ to asthma

Legend has it that in 1845 a wandering saint presented a secret formula of miracle herbs to Veeranna Goud, a man living in the old city of Hyderabad, and instructed...

Team USA cricket team making Americans take notice even in defeat

Even with the loss to India on Wednesday, this United States cricket squad is a team to be proud of.

Indian-American cricket fans were the real winners of Long Island world cup showdown

India beat out USA on Wednesday, but the fans who turned out to cheer both on stole the show.

Team USA puts up valiant fight in loss to India in Long Island Cricket World Cup

In theory, the match between the US and India was a home game for the Americans. However, fans of the Indian cricket team came out in full force, taking over...

Googlies, Ashes, diamond ducks and cucumber sandwiches — my essential guide to cricket for bemused Americans

Last week, 5000 watched the USA beat Pakistan in New York, a thrillingly unexpected win that may just make the world’s second most popular sport sexy again in the world’s...