Mamoudou Gassama, who has been nicknamed "Spider-Man" for reaching the boy in the nick of time (Reuters)

Paris:  France on Monday offered citizenship to an illegal immigrant from Mali who scaled the facade of a Paris apartment block to save a boy who was about to fall from a fourth-floor balcony, President Emmanuel Macron

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Kevin Mallory, a former CIA officer, admits he met with Chinese spies (Representational)

Kevin Mallory, a former CIA officer, admits he met with Chinese spies. He admits he planned a covert meeting with one of the operatives, that he handed over U.S. intelligence documents and that he accepted thousands of dollars.

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SPL Sorensen is remembered by Google in a Google Doodle for developing the pH scale

Google today honours Danish biochemist Soren Peder Lauritz Sorensen for his revolutionary work in introducing to the scientific community, the concept of the pH scale.

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Since 2000, climate change caused severe harm to humans by stoking more heatwaves (Representational)

London:  More than three million cases of dengue fever, the world's fastest-spreading tropical disease, could be avoided annually if global warming is capped at 1.5C, said a study that purports to be the first to show the

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Asad Durrani headed Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) from 1990 to 1992. (File)Islamabad: Pakistan's army Monday took the extraordinary action of avoiding a former spy chief from leaving the country, after he fired up a storm by co-authoring a book that discuss Pakistan's supposed roles in Afghanistan and Kashmir.Retire

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Shinzo Abe and Donald Trump spoke by telephone a day after American and North Korean officials met (AFP)

Washington:  President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed Monday that it is "imperative" to completely dismantle North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile program, the White House

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