The government of Bahrain on Sunday initiated action against a burqa-clad woman after a video of her breaking Hindu idols in a shopping mall in the country went viral. Also Read - Situation, Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia brings home nearly 420 more nationals stranded abroad amid COVID-19 pandemic
Since its COVID-19 outbreak, Mongolia has evacuated more than 18,000 nationals on chartered flights, buses or trains from different parts of the world, according to the commission. The Asian country ... ( read original story ...)
White Georgia police officer uses shock weapon on Black woman, faces investigation as video goes viral
A Gwinnett County police officer in Georgia is under investigation after a viral video showed him using a Taser on a woman. ( read original story ...)
Georgia Teachers Do the Impossible, Release Actually Cool Back-to-School Rap Video
According to Entertainment Online, who spoke to the teachers, the teachers wrote their own verses and coached each other and then hit the studio and used their own team of cheerleaders at the school ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia woman had to beg suspect in her brother’s murder for the right to bury him
He should have been buried 3 days after his death, out of respect to his Muslim faith. Instead the officials said his body could not be released to her. ( read original story ...)
Kuwait’s Yumz Is On A Mission To Help Children Eat Healthier
The Kuwaiti startup specializes in healthy food meal plans to kids, with customers ranging from kids ages 2-16 years old, active young athletes, kids who are suffering from health issues, and more. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Wuthelam Group to buy out Nippon Paint for 1.3 trillion yen: Nikkei
Singapore's Wuthelam Group will take majority control of Nippon Paint Holdings by raising its stake in the Japanese firm to just under 60% from 39% now, in an acquisition totalling about 1.3 ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, now ‘de facto second in command’
Ruler cedes some powers to sibling, according to Seoul, who will be responsible for relations with US and South Korea ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea to Set New Five-Year Plan in January as Economy Struggles
North Korea's ruling party will hold a congress next year to decide a new five-year plan, state media reported on Thursday, after a party meeting noted serious delays in improving the national economy ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia To Open Inquest Into French-Irish Teen’s Death
A Malaysian coroner will begin an inquiry next week into the death of a French-Irish teenager whose unclothed body was found in the jungle after she went missing on holiday last year. Nora Quoirin, a ... ( read original story ...)