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AirAsia crash: Underwater search to begin AirAsia crash The search for AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea on its way from Surabaya in Indonesia to Singapore last Sunday is set to move underwater with the arrival of specialist equipment, a media report said Friday. http://bit.ly/177et4Z http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/airasia-crash-underwater-search-begin     

Grenade thrower nabbed near PM's office in Turkey Grenade thrower  An armed man, who threw a grenade that failed to explode Thursday in front of the Dolmabahce Palace that houses the prime minister's office in Turkey's capital of Istanbul, has been detained, police said. http://bit.ly/140d52o http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/grenade-thrower-nabbed-near-pms-office-turkey   

We're not alone in the world: Angelina Jolie Angelina Jolie Actress-director Angelina Jolie says she embraced her spirituality after growing close to Louis Zamperini, the subject of her film “Unbroken” and has come to the conclusion “we're not alone in the world.” http://bit.ly/1AlHyEL http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/were-not-alone-world-angelina-jolie     

Two-thirds of cancer cases due to bad luck: Study cancer The majority of cancer cases can be explained by "bad luck" rather than the result of environmental factors and inherited genes, a US study said Thursday. http://bit.ly/1ESI4hI http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/two-thirds-cancer-cases-due-bad-luck-study     

Egyptian court orders retrial of Al Jazeera staff Al Jazeera staff Egypt's top court has accepted the appeal of three Al Jazeera journalists who have been in prison for more than a year, and ordered a retrial for aiding the now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, media reported Thursday. http://bit.ly/1rItNy5 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/egyptian-court-orders-retrial-al-jazeera-staff     

AirAsia plane crash: Seventh body recovered AirAsia plane crash One more body was recovered Wednesday from the Java Sea site where AirAsia flight QZ8501 crashed Sunday, taking the total number of retrieved bodies to seven. http://bit.ly/1zADXyC http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/airasia-plane-crash-seventh-body-recovered     

Libyan forces destroy militants' helicopter Libyan forces Libyan government forces Tuesday announced they have destroyed a helicopter of the Libya Dawn militants near the country's largest oil port of Sidra. http://bit.ly/1xx97M7 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/libyan-forces-destroy-militants-helicopter     

Lady Gaga takes 50 selfies for campaign Lady Gaga Singer Lady Gaga has been signed as the new face of cosmetic brand Shiseido’s 2015 New Year’s campaign and has also shot 50 selfies. http://bit.ly/14ePhIT http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/lady-gaga-takes-50-selfies-campaign-0     

US warship to assist in AirAsia plane search US warship The US has sent a warship, USS Sampson, to the Java Sea for aiding in the search for the missing AirAsia plane, officials said. http://bit.ly/1tx5k04 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/us-warship-assist-airasia-plane-search     

Mass grave with 70 bodies found in Syria Mass grave A mass grave with the remains of 70 people, who had been killed by the Islamic State (IS) militants at an earlier time, was uncovered Monday in the country's eastern province of Deir al-Zour, the state news agency SANA reported. http://bit.ly/13QfcFR http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/mass-grave-70-bodies-found-syria     

Russian scientists develop Ebola vaccine Ebola vaccine A group of Russian scientists has developed a vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus and its trials are due to be completed in February, officials said Monday.  http://bit.ly/1rx2Pt9 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/russian-scientists-develop-ebola-vaccine     

AirAsia flight QZ8501: Shadow of plane seen in Java Sea Shadow of plane seen Rescuers Tuesday saw a shadow believed to be part of a plane around the waters where an exit door, several objects and six bodies were found in the Java Sea, and have been confirmed as parts of the missing AirAsia flight QZ8501. http://bit.ly/1AfCSAb http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/airasia-flight-qz8501-shadow-plane-seen-java-sea   

Pakistan to launch anti-terror helpline anti-terror helpline Pakistan's National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) Tuesday announced coming up with a dedicated phone line to report terror-related activities. http://bit.ly/172YcOG http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/pakistan-launch-anti-terror-helpline     

Dhoni retires from Test cricket with immediate effect Dhoni Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday decided to retire from Tests citing the strain of playing all three formats of cricket after India drew the third Test against Australia. Virat Kohli will captain the side in the fourth and final Test in Sydney. http://bit.ly/1xdUSd0 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/dhoni-retires-test-cricket-immediate-effect     

Obama says, Afghanistan still 'dangerous place' Obama US President Barack Obama acknowledged Sunday that Afghanistan is still a "dangerous place" as US-led coalition forces formally ended their 13-year-long combat mission in the country. http://bit.ly/1EB3FuT http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/obama-says-afghanistan-still-dangerous-place     

'Smart' computer network matches primate brain qualities 'Smart' computer A team of neuroscientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that one of the latest generation of computer networks - called "deep neural networks" - matches the primate brain.   http://bit.ly/1xtDZNq http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/smart-computer-network-matches-primate-brain-qualities  

Cameroon army kills over 40 suspected Boko Haram militants Cameroon army More than 40 suspected militants of the Nigeria-based Boko Haram were killed in a series of confrontations with the Cameroonian army here, Cameroonian Communication Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary said. http://bit.ly/1tdz5x8 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/cameroon-army-kills-over-40-suspected-boko-haram-militants     

Missing AirAsia plane maybe at the bottom of the sea   Missing AirAsia plane The AirAsia plane which vanished Sunday with 162 people onboard on its way from Indonesia to Singapore is likely to be at the bottom of the sea, said Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency chief Bambang Soelistyo Monday. http://bit.ly/1D2qvXL http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/missing-airasia-plane-maybe-bottom-sea    

Bengaluru blast terror attack: Kiren Rijiju Bengaluru blast The low-intensity blast in Bengaluru is a "terror attack" possibly carried out by SIMI, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju said Monday. http://bit.ly/1EAJai5 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/bengaluru-blast-terror-attack-kiren-rijiju     

Awkward to walk in bikini on stage: Priyanka Chopra Priyanka Chopra Actress and Miss World 2000 Priyanka Chopra says she was lucky not to have a swimsuit round during the competition as she finds it strange to walk in bikini on stage. http://bit.ly/1zqXD80 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/awkward-walk-bikini-stage-priyanka-chopra