The first thing you notice about Jordan Wilmore is his height. Missouri men’s basketball’s lone freshman has always loomed large above normal-sized folk. In kindergarten, teachers had to bring in a ... ( read original story ...)
Kobe Bryant meant more to current NBA players than LeBron James or Michael Jordan
It was a performance Kobe Bryant would have loved. It was a trademark Bryant game, the kind Bryant produced hundreds of times during his 20-year NBA career. Perhaps no current NBA player emulates the ... ( read original story ...)
Michael B Jordan, 33, kisses Lori Harvey, 24, as they continue to flaunt their romance
The 33-year-old Black Panther star was seen behind the 24-year-old model have been on a luxury yacht in St Barts with her father, Family Feud host Steve Harvey, and his wife Marjorie. ( read original story ...)
Thousands in Nepal protest against dissolution of Parliament
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli dismissed the legislature in December, accusing members of his own party of noncooperation. ( read original story ...)
Worries over Malaysia’s workplace virus clusters
Accounts clerk Kayal Muthu, 43, is troubled by the thought of going back to office once Malaysia's movement control order (MCO) is lifted, now set for early next month.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic deportation: Zabihullah Noori on escaping Afghanistan
This Afghan athlete tried to emigrate to the West to fulfill his dreams, only to be deported home from Iran in a pandemic sweep. ( read original story ...)
The untold beauty of Afghanistan
Venture to some of the most remote corners of the planet. Conflict has made Afghanistan an unlikely tourist destination, but a blogger is bucking the trend. Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s baby boost for married couples excludes LGTBQ families
South Korea wants more couples to have babies — but not all families are equal. Same-sex marriage is banned, and there are no laws that protect the LGBTQ community from discrimination. Single mothers ... ( read original story ...)
With new album, Epik High endures in South Korea music scene
SEOUL (AP) — Popular South Korean hip-hop trio Epik High was working on a song called “End of the World” before the pandemic hit last year. Now, the band's frontman Tablo says, “I wish that ... ( read original story ...)
Twitter permanently bans suspect Iran account after post threatens former President Donald Trump
Twitter said it has permanently banned a suspect Iran account after a posting seemed to threaten former President Donald Trump in Farsi. ( read original story ...)