Kuwaitآ's information ministry said on Thursday it would continue to cooperate with state bodies to push a sweeping anti-corruption crusade that aims to protect public funds, citing progress on ... ( read original story ...)
Burned home remains thorn in East Palestine’s side
The village needs to have more control over what happens to properties that are not sold through county sheriff’s sales, Municipal Attorney David Powers said. Powers encouraged council at its recent ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested in Malaysia for extorting woman in Singapore he met on dating app
SINGAPORE - A 33-year-old man in Malaysia has been arrested for allegedly extorting sexual favours and money from several women he had befriended online.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan’s President announces holiday to honor local dog breed
After establishing a 50-feet gilded gold statue honouring the Alabai, a Central Asian shepherd dog, Turkmenistan's President has now announced a national holiday in the dog's honour. ( read original story ...)
President of Turkmenistan Congratulates President of Kyrgyz Republic
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has sent his congratulations to Mr. Sadyr Japarov on taking office as President of the Kyrgyz Republic. In his congratulatory message, the head of Turkmenistan ... ( read original story ...)
France’s Macron says will visit Lebanon a third time – Al Arabiya
President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that France's road map for easing the crisis in Lebanon was still on the table and he planned to make a third visit there, Al Arabiya television reported. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon races to vaccinate population as COVID-19 deaths rise
Lebanon is racing against time to vaccinate a large number of its population, including Palestinian refugees, displaced Syrians and migrant workers, in order to contain an increase in the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
In locked-down Lebanon, protester killed in night of unrest
A man was killed in the Lebanese city of Tripoli on Thursday in clashes between security forces and protesters angry over a strict lockdown that has cut off livelihoods in a collapsing economy. ( read original story ...)
Thailand challenges Laos dam building spree on Mekong River
Thailand has threatened to sink plans for a Chinese-developed dam planned for the Mekong River in neighboring Laos, in a rare rebuke that hints at a rising tide of dissension in an area where all ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Belfort Says ‘It’s Laughable’ For Hedge Funds to ‘Cry Foul’ Over GameStop Short Squeeze
"I think it's laughable for the hedge funds to cry foul after they do this every single day on a daily basis," Jordan Belfort said Friday about the recent GameStop stock activity. ( read original story ...)