U.S. Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler faces off with Democratic challenger Reverend Raphael Warnock on Sunday in what is likely to be their final debate before two Georgia runoff elections that will ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait holds legislative elections amidst health precautions
Kuwaiti voters began on Saturday morning casting ballots in unprecedented parliamentary elections held amidst health precautions due to the coronavirus pandemic. The electoral commission desig ... ( read original story ...)
Scottie Pippen: ‘I told Michael Jordan I wasn’t too pleased with The Last Dance’
Chicago Bulls star won new fans with his heroics and poise in the acclaimed Netflix documentary ... ( read original story ...)
Everest Gets an Altitude Adjustment: Nepal and China Agree on Height
The world’s highest peak is about to get a new, unified official measurement from the nations it straddles; ‘rock height’ vs. ‘snow height.’ ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal to announce revised height of Mt Everest on Tuesday
After working for a year on processing data regarding the measurement of the worlds highest peak, Nepal on Tuesday will announce the newly-measured height of Mount Everest. ( read original story ...)
Nepal PM replies to standing committee
Nepal Prime Minister and Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party has replied to party standing committee meeting that he wont be able to attend the meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Despite a thaw in ties, Nepal may not drop Kalapani claim
In a sign that Nepal is unlikely to back down on the Kalapani dispute, despite the renewed engagement with India, its foreign ministry has listed publication of its new map among the highlights of ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal PM Oli skips standing committee meeting citing differences with Prachanda
Nepal Prime Minister and Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party has replied to partys standing committee meeting that he wont be able to attend the meeting to discuss on prevailing issues. ( read original story ...)
Trump admin debates labeling Yemen’s Houthis terrorists, aid groups warn thousands face famine
Trump admin debates labelling Yemen's Houthis terrorists — aid groups warn thousands face famine Trump administration officials are locked in an internal debate about whether to label Houthi rebels in ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Coronavirus Outbreak Puts ‘Terrible’ Migrant Worker Housing in Spotlight
Malaysia is pressing companies to quickly upgrade staff housing after a major outbreak of COVID-19 in the teeming dormitories for migrant workers providing the world with personal protective equipment ... ( read original story ...)