Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are at risk of losing their only source of survival as the United Nations agency that has been supporting them since its creation in 1949 is running out of cash. ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan’s recruitment helped Hornets land Hayward
Hornets owner Michael Jordan and general manager Mitch Kupchak had no intentions of spending money on a big-name free agent this offseason. But things changed ... ( read original story ...)
Bennett Jordan: 5 Things To Know About Harvard Grad Vying For Tayshia’s Heart On ‘The Bachelorette’
After weeks of feuding with another contestant, Bennett Jordan will be part of the dreaded two-on-one date on the Dec. 1 episode of ‘The Bachelorette.’ ... ( read original story ...)
Toxic rice wine kills 7 and injures 130 in Cambodia
A batch of rice wine, adulterated with a toxic substance, has killed seven people and hospitalised more than 130 others in Cambodia, officials have said. Residents of a remote rural village in the ... ( read original story ...)
After Arriving in Cambodia, Kaavan No Longer World’s ‘Loneliest’ Elephant
An Asian elephant dubbed the “world’s loneliest” has encountered another of his species for the first time in eight years after having been flown to a Cambodian wildlife sanctuary from years of ... ( read original story ...)
Is Uzbekistan Returning To The ‘Bad Old Days’ Of Reporting Only Good News?
The agency in Uzbekistan that oversees the media has warned outlets that their reporting has gone too far and has threatened to take legal action against them. But the media outlets are rejecting the ... ( read original story ...)
State Department approves $350M deal for security services to Saudi Arabia
The State Department approved a possible $350 million deal to continue providing security support services to Saudi Arabia Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Trump and the West’s enabling of Saudi Arabia enables the torture of Loujain al-Hathloul
Hathloul’s fate is another reminder of the harrowing plight of women in the Gulf region — and the underbelly of the empowerment feminism myth pushed by women like Ivanka Trump. ( read original story ...)
‘Turning point’: U.S. drawdown in Afghanistan likely to force NATO, other allies to follow
Analysts say the Trump administration’s plan to dramatically cut U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan in recent days has forced NATO into a corner and all but guaranteed that the alliance will follow ... ( read original story ...)
BTS Gets A Military Postponement? How South Korea Is Bending The Rules For The Boy Band
The two-year delay proves that parliament is at least looking into the issue of how pop artists are treated vs classical artists ... ( read original story ...)