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Eight medics including surgeon face criminal charge in Maradona's 'natural' death

Three justices from an appeals court in San Isidro, outside of Buenos Aires, supported the prosecution's allegations that Maradona's medical staff members committed homicide through negligence

Watch: Sculptures of gorillas and bears depicting endangered animals exhibited in Paris

The Comite Haussmann association and Galeries Bartoux, in a joint venture, organized the exhibition to draw attention to the existential environmental challenges that animals face

Meet 'Cryptoqueen', one of FBI’s Most Wanted fugitives and scammer behind OneCoin’s $4 billion fraud

Ignatova established OneCoin in 2014 with the goal of dethroning Bitcoin from its stature of being the most popular digital currency.

On this day: Historic events that took place on 23 January

Eminent musicians like Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, and Elvis Presley were honoured in the first class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland on 23 January 1986

Viral Video: COVID-19 patients in China receive treatment on street outside hospital in Beijing

The footage opens on a street in front of the hospital. Over 20 patients, who could not find a space inside the hospital, were placed in beds on the footpath. Some senior citizens were also present among them

It feels a lot like 2020: What India is doing to avoid a China-like COVID surge

The rising cases of coronavirus in China have put India on edge. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people to wear masks in public places though they are not mandatory yet. What else is likely to change?

Explained: What's at stake in Turkey’s new Syria escalation?

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has repeatedly warned of a new land incursion to drive Kurdish groups away from the Turkish-Syrian border, following a deadly 13 November bombing in Istanbul

Jurassic Park: What the world would look like if dinosaurs hadn't gone extinct

The catastrophic event in which an asteroid struck the Earth and killed over 90 per cent of all species, including dinosaurs, allowed for human evolution

World risks 'collective suicide', António Guterres warns UN COP27 summit

Guterres urged the world to ramp up the transition to renewable energy, and for richer polluting nations to come to the aid of poorer countries least responsible for heat-trapping emissions

Dewayne Johnson wins lawsuit against Monsanto: Case highlights hazardous effects of pesticide Roundup

The truth is finally out. US pesticide maker Monsanto, which had recently been acquired by German giant Bayer, gave Dewayne Lee Johnson cancer.