A Chinese activist has traveled 300 kilometers on a jet ski to escape his country. The man goes by the name Kwon Pyong, is believed to have been critical of the Chinese President Xi Jinping, as per the local media reports. The South Korean Coast Guard arrested the man for smuggling himself into the country, without disclosing his identity.
Singapore authorities have seized $735 worth of cars, homes and watches amid crackdown on money-laundering elements. The police also seized gold bars, wines and designer handbags worth $23 million from criminals holding multiple foreign passports.
6 former police officers pleaded guilty of torturing two black men to death in Mississippi. The 6 law enforcement officers from Mississippi brutally tortured two black men when the officers illegally entered their home in January. According to the persecutors, the torture session went on for 90 minutes which ended with one man shot in the mouth.
Researchers from Harvard Medical School and MIT were able to find chemicals which can effectively reverse the aging process of cells. Researchers said the new technique could replace the traditional gene therapies and prove to be more effective in terms of age reversal.
A scientist from Harvard university has debunked the popular sleep misconception that you need 8 hours of sleep and not otherwise. Dr. Daniel Lieberman, paleoanthropologist at Harvard University, said that the commonly accepted notion of needing eight hours of sleep per night is not just true.
NASA was able to re-establish contact with a lost helicopter on Mars after two long months of silence. NASA’s small robotic helicopter Ingenuity, also known as Ginny, got lost on April 26 when it began its 52nd flight on the Red Planet. The agency has regained access to the helicopter and said the chopper is healthy.
A woman who shot an Uber driver on Friday has revealed that she thought she was being kidnapped and taken to Mexico. She shot the Uber driver and also took photos of him being injured, the Texas police revealed. The 48-year-old Phoebe Copas was arrested after she fatally shot 52-year-old Daniel Piedra Garcia, who was later transferred to hospital in critical condition.
A surfer was arrested by police for not coming out of the waters despite multiple warnings. The suspect was apprehended in Northwest Florida beach after the authorities issued dangerous surf warnings to all the swimmers. The 38-year-old suspect tried to flee through the large crowd but was taken into custody after a brief fight.
A government official was suspended after news surfaced that he emptied an entire water reservoir to recover a phone. A government employee named Rajesh Vishwas pumped out millions of liters of water from the Kherkatta Dam located in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
A mysterious Chinese spacecraft has returned back to earth after a brief stay of 276 days in orbit. The Chinese space agency has not yet disclosed any information about the objective of the spacecraft which was launched in early August 2022.
Nusret Gökçe also known as Salt bae has been accused of tip theft and discrimination by former employees. While working for Salt Bae, his former employees accused him of being terrible at workplace when they worked for him. Employees at his Mykonos and Dubai restaurants said they were always uncertain of their future as salt bae could fire them anytime.
A new study has shown that dirty diapers of babies are home to thousands of unknown viruses. Danish scientists identified unknown set of viruses that lives and have the potential to feed on bacteria instead of human cells. The study is the first of its kind, and previous research had rarely shed light on the issue in the past.
