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Watch: Groom’s wedding turns to heartbreak in seconds

Social media reels as groom dies on wedding day, sparking outpouring of grief

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Egyptian groom’s wedding turns to heartbreak in seconds

Indian man goes viral after having engine oil for years

Nicknamed “Oil Kumar,” a viral video shows him rejecting food and drinking oil instead

Breakfast of engines: Man in Karnataka swaps meals for motor oil

Afghan boy hides in plane landing gear, lands in India

The boy survived a 36,000-ft flight before being spotted near the plane after landing

Curiosity or dare? Afghan teen survives 36,000-ft flight in landing gear, deported from Delhi

Passenger mistakes cockpit for lavatory, startles pilot

The incident has sparked debate over passenger awareness and cabin design

Air India pilot gets scare: First-time flyer mistakes cockpit for lavatory

YouTuber arrested for claiming Goa Airport is 'haunted'

Arrest follows viral video alleging paranormal activity at Manohar International Airport

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Usain Bolt, once fastest man, now gasps climbing stairs

Usain Bolt’s post-retirement struggle will surprise you — even stairs feel tough

From world’s fastest to breathless: Usain Bolt can’t even climb stairs

Viral prank: Teens fined $309,000 for peeing in hotpot

The restaurant offered refunds and cash compensation to more than 4,000 diners

The incident took place in February at China’s biggest hotpot chain.

Celebrated chef arrested for robbing 3 banks in one day

Not his first offense: He allegedly robbed a Citibank for $18,000 in 2018 with a fake gun

This isn’t his first run-in with the law; in 2018, he allegedly stole $18,000 from a Citibank using a fake gun.

Karachi cafe wins trademark battle against Starbucks

The court decision is seen as a rare victory of local creativity over a global giant

Pakistan: Karachi cafe Sattar Buksh wins trademark battle against Starbucks

Infant drowns after alleged monkey attack in India

The incident took place last Thursday in Surajpur, a village in Uttar Pradesh

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Why were Nestlé, Astronomer CEOs fired over affairs?

Laurent Freixe, Andy Byron and Ashley Buchanan lost top CEO roles over workplace romances

From Nestlé, Astronomer to Kohl's: A look at the CEOs who have recently lost their positions due to personal conduct

At 81, DJ Gloria keeps Sweden’s dancefloors alive

DJ Gloria commands the decks with the confidence of a seasoned performer

When most people her age are settling into quiet retirements, 81-year-old Madeleine Mansson, better known as DJ Gloria, is setting Sweden's dance floors ablaze with her glittering energy and beats.

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