November 2017
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The Washington Post condemned the Saudi-led coalition decision to tighten its blockade of Yemen: Saudi officials say the siege is meant to prevent what they claim was the smuggling of missile parts into Yemen from Iran. It has offered no proof of the rocket’s origin, and experts point out that Yemen is known to have imported Scud missiles…
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The UK Prime Minister Theresa May is experiencing one hell of a time, having lost two cabinet members in a period of seven days amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Image: Priti Sushil Patel Although there are wide speculations that more members of the parliament may quit their jobs sooner that later, the minister appears distraught…
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Days after Devin Kelley attacked and killed 26 churchgoers in Texas, another shooting has occurred near the University of South Carolina and police said they’re searching for the shooter. At least one person is believed to have been injured. According to a report from UK’s Independent, the University of South Carolina Upstate in Spatanburg issued…
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Apple, Bono and Queen Elizabeth II are just a few of the big names and companies revealed in the Paradise Papers leak to have shifted money across the globe to cut tax. The spotlight on the tax affairs of the rich and powerful comes after a trove of documents was released by the US-based International…
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Devin Patrick Kelley, the man who authorities confirmed was responsible for America’s deadliest mass shooting, was believed to have two handguns and a rifle in his possession. Kelley reportedly fired random shots at a worshippers during service at a church located in Sutherland Springs. The attack recorded 26 casualties while more than 20 people suffered…
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Activists in Mumbai, India are complaining about the scarcity of women morgue workers after fifteen positions were advertised and no female candidate showed interest. According to a report from Mumbai Live, women are not interested in taking up positions as autopsy assistants or morgue attendants. Only two women in Mumbai are working as autopsy assistants in…
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Former Stoke defender Dionatan Teixeira has died aged 25, the Premier League club have announced. Image: Dionatan Teixeira The Brazilian-born player, who played twice for Stoke’s first team after moving to the club in 2014, was registered with Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol at the time of his death. Teixeira also played for Kosice, Slovan Bratislava, Banik…
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A sporting goods chain has confirmed that it sold two firearms to the man who shot up a church in a tiny South Texas community, killing 26 people. Image: Devin Kelley In a statement posted on the company’s social media, Katy, Texas-based Academy Sports & Outdoors confirmed that Devin Patrick Kelley bought the weapons from two…
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Britney Spears launched her children’s cancer facility last weekend and donated a huge sum of $1 million to the charity outfit. She reportedly scooped the total amount from her ticket sales of an apartment she owned in Las Vegas. Britney Spears (Image via Flicker) The “Baby One More Time” singer was reportedly overjoyed to donate…
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For the first time in history, Singapore Fashion Week presented its first ever International modest wear designs during Asia’s most-renowned fashion festival held earlier this month. It was a busy and definitely more memorable fashion week. As scheduled in the new format, about 50 designers from 11 Asian countries showcased their styles for more than three days,…
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China’s parliament has voted to make disrespecting the country’s national anthem a criminal offense with a penalty of up to three years in prison. Image: Chinese president Xi Jinping The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress added an amendment to the country’s criminal law to include punishment for anyone found “seriously” disrespecting the national…
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Kim Joo Hyuk, the South Korean actor who died in a car accident on 30 October, 2017 was laid to rest last Thursday and celebrities are mourning the loss of a rare gem. Kim, 45, was driving his Mercedes G-Wagon when he rear-ended a car, smashed a wall at an apartment complex and tumbled down…
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Kylie Jenner is launching her popular beauty brand Kylie Cosmetics in a list of selected TopShop stores across the United States on 20 November. The exhibition will last for one month only. Image: Kylie Jenner Kylie has already mapped out a total of seven TopShop stores where her makeup kits will be launched for the given…
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A woman of easy virtue was caught blowing a young man aboard a plane, and media reports confirm the strangers are now facing criminal charges in the USA. The couple were said to have met each other during a Delta Air flight. They quickly hit it off before the plane from Los Angeles landed in…
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