Although nearly two weeks have passed since Georgia Governor Brian Kemp allowed restaurants to reopen dining room seating, owners are reticent to resume business as usual. ( read original story ...)
Ypsilanti group walks 2.23 miles to commemorate Feb. 23 slaying of Georgia man Ahmaud Arbery
Participants walked eight laps around the park, aiming for 2.23 miles in recognition of the day Ahmaud Arbery was killed, Feb. 23. More than two months after the killing -- after video footage of the ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon rooftops bustle as virus shifts life upstairs
Usually the kingdom of water tanks and satellite dishes, Lebanon's rooftops have recently been graced by unlikely scenes of locked-down residents fleeing their flats. Deprived of rehearsal rooms or ... ( read original story ...)
How Israel prevented an even larger COVID-19 disaster
As we struggle to recover economically and physically from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to understand just how severe the crisis could have been had it not been for EMS services like MDA. ( read original story ...)
Syria’s money man falls foul of Basher al-Assad’s ruling family
To the many followers of his Instagram account, Mohammed Makhlouf seemed to have it made. As the son of Syria’s richest man, the 22-year-old — thought to be worth about $2bn (£1.6bn) — flitted between ... ( read original story ...)
BGR Works US Media for Kazakhstan
Pompeo visited Kazakhstan in February. BGR PR president Jeffrey Birnbaum and VP Jo Maney work on the $160K contract. They report to Erzhan Kazyhanov, Kazakhstan's ambassador to the US. ( read original story ...)
North Korea News: Kim Jong Un Praises China Leader, Clashes With South Korea Over Military Drills
Kim Jong Un in his message extended his warm greetings to Xi Jinping and congratulated him, highly appreciating that he is seizing a chance of victory in the war against the unprecedented epidemic,” ... ( read original story ...)
Six killed in clashes at Afghanistan food aid event
Two policemen and four other people were killed in Afghanistan on Saturday after a deadly clash at a public food donation in central Ghor province, officials said. "The protesters opened fire on the ... ( read original story ...)
At least six killed in protests over food distribution in Afghanistan
Gulzaman Nayeb, a lawmaker representing Ghor, said that seven people were killed and more than a dozen wounded during the protest - sparked by growing discontent at the distribution allegedly ... ( read original story ...)
Seven killed in Afghanistan’s Ghor as protest over food aid distribution turns violent
Seven people have lost their lives when protesters, angry over alleged unfair distribution of food aid, clashed with police in Afghanistan's western province of Ghor, a report says. At least 14 other ... ( read original story ...)