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Beirut blast: Photo of this Lebanese nurse with newborn babies has become the symbol of resilience
Moved by the poignant moment the photographer shared the image on Facebook saying: “16 years of press photography and lots of wars. I can say I didn’t see what I saw today in Ashrafia area, especially in front of the Al Roum Hospital”.
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Watch: Video shows moment explosion rocked BBC office in Beirut
In the video, a worried Asil along with his colleague continue to ask about Toumi’s well being as she can be heard whimpering in pain off-screen.
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How a man’s plans for a marriage proposal was reduced to ashes
The fire department concluded the thread by informing netizens that no one was injured during the fire as well as warning how dangerous candles can be.
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TV reporter apologises after accidentally using swear word during live bulletin
As the segment from the afternoon bulletin started doing rounds across social media platforms, the reporter issued an apology on Twitter and also explained what went wrong, as many wondered why the gaffe wasn’t edited out.
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‘Who did this?’: Spoof video of Trump interviewing himself will leave you ROFL-ing
In the original interview, which aired on HBO, Trump is seen brandishing several pieces of paper with graphs and charts on them and suggesting that the US Covid-19 figures compared well internationally.
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How netizens reacted to PM Modi mistakenly calling UP CM ‘Aditya Yoginath ji’ in speech
#AdityaYoginath started trending on social media after a small slip by Prime Minister Narendra Modi while introducing the Uttar Pradesh chief minister in his speech at Ayodhya.
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Watch: Little boy steals the show with his dance moves during live BBC telecast
The journalist also added a bit of music to go with the boy’s dance. “I have given this forecast what it deserved. Sound on,” she wrote while sharing the edited clip.
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A video of Afghan children caught carrying chicks in their pockets has netizens in splits
The boys were seen walking away with the birds in their pockets, and netizens said it was impossible not to let them go after seeing “such cuteness”.
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Woman’s wig falls off as she somersaults into pool, video leaves netizens amused
The video, captioned, “We told her not to do it. She didn’t listen”, has now gone viral on several social media platforms.
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#PrayforLebanon trends, Pyramids and Burj Khalifa lit up in solidarity with Beirut victims
The blast came at a time when Lebanon’s economy was struggling under a financial crisis, tackling the coronavirus pandemic with restrictions and amid rising tensions between Israel and the militant Hezbollah group along Lebanon’s southern border.
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This airline in Taiwan promises to take you ‘nowhere’
The flight would take off from Taipei Taoyuan Airport, circle the skies before returning to the same airport.
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Fox that stole nearly 100 pieces of footwear in a town caught red-handed
For weeks, resident of a neighbourhood in Berlin were baffled after their footwear kept disappearing under mysterious circumstances.
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‘You can’t do that’: Donald Trump’s response on Covid-19 deaths during interview goes viral
When pressed on the rising fatalities in the US, Trump asserted that the Covid-19 situation was under control and that the rising death toll “is what it is” as cases have surged in some states.
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Boy who won the internet for saving sister from dog celebrates Raksha Bandhan
His aunt Nikki Walker, who shared the original images that were widely shared on the internet, posted an image showing Bridger’s sister tying a rakhi on his wrist.
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Brawl breaks out inside flight after two men refuse to wear masks, both arrested
Flyers have to wear facemasks on KLM flights due to the pandemic, but two British passengers refused to do so.
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A pizza restaurant in Spain has restarted operations with a virtual waiter app
Customers at Funky Pizza, in Palafrugell on the Costa Brava popular with tourists, can browse the menu, order and pay via the “Funky Pay” app on their phones.
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Car showroom adopts local stray dog and make him ‘sales consultant’, netizens love it
Although the dog was adopted in May, the story made waves earlier this week after the official handle of Hyundai Brazil posted images of the ‘pawfessional consultant’ on their Instagram account.
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‘Great Indian jugaad’: Shopkeeper comes up with creative method for social distancing
A video, which has gone viral on Twitter, shows the man explaining a make-shift machine that uses a rope and a container to go back and forth across a table.
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Remember the ‘disappointed’ Pakistani fan? He is back with a message for his team ahead of England series
“Play with pride and passion! The meme fame Sarim has a simple message for team Pakistan,” read the caption of the video, where Akhtar is wishing his team luck for the match.
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Cat detained for smuggling heroin into Sri Lankan prison, then escapes from cell
A prison official later said that the cat “had not escaped or gone missing” and was later found roaming near the prison’s ration room.
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Watch: Netizens blown away by Olympian swimming with glass of milk balanced on head
Katie Ledecky was participating in a #GotMilkChallenge, a promotional campaign to boost the consumption of milk.
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3 men stranded on uninhabited Pacific island rescued after writing SOS in sand
The men were missing in the Micronesia archipelago east of the Philippines for nearly three days when their “SOS” sign was spotted by searchers on Australian and U.S. aircraft.
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This Paris-based duo’s fusion of hip-hop and Bharatanatyam has taken social media by storm
In the video that is now making rounds on the internet, Orlane Dede and Usha Jey can be seen performing a dance routine that features elements of hip-hop and Bharatanatyam.
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‘Heroes in every way’: Paramedics pull over to save skunk with cup stuck on its head
“Katelyn and Mary were driving in Innisfil when Mary saw an animal that looked like it was hurt. She turned them around and they found the skunk with its head stuck in a Tim Hortons cup,” read the caption of the video, which has now gone viral on Facebook.
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‘Owls are the new cats’: Russian cafe allows guests to interact with pet birds
According to the cafe’s website, the owls are specially adapted to communicate with humans and can be an “excellent companion” for the guests visiting the cafe.