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Organisers in a soup over soup waste

Tuesday, 01 November 2016 15:30

A shopping centre in Sarawak, Malaysia is facing public anger after throwing away a huge bowl of laksa made with 600kg of ingredients and which broke a Malaysian record for popular street food, according to local media.

National Geographic's 'Afghan Girl' arrested for ID fraud

Thursday, 27 October 2016 09:50

An Afghan woman immortalised on the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1985 as a green-eyed 12-year-old has been arrested in Pakistan for holding fake identity papers, officials say.

Mosquito army released in Zika fight in Brazil & Colombia

Thursday, 27 October 2016 09:47

Scientists are planning to release an army of millions of modified mosquitoes in areas of Brazil and Colombia.

Clinton's foreign policy plan would start WW3 - Trump

Wednesday, 26 October 2016 16:27

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said his rival Hillary Clinton's foreign policy plan in Syria would trigger World War Three.

Pee problem eroding world's tallest church

Tuesday, 25 October 2016 15:50

The German city of Ulm is desperate to stop men from relieving themselves on its famous church because persistent peeing is damaging the historic structure.

The cafe that charges 6p a minute

Monday, 24 October 2016 15:09

With cafés being the new trend of meet up places, one would think that a café with free food and drink would be nothing but a fantasy.

Chai wala becomes model after overnight fame

Thursday, 20 October 2016 14:48

A handsome "chai wala" (tea seller) in Pakistan has seen his life change overnight after a picture of him at work swept the internet.

Disposable nappy inventor dies aged 94

Thursday, 20 October 2016 11:58

The mother-of-six who invented the disposable nappy has died at her home near Inverness aged 94.

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