When jokes become a crime: Free speech under fire in Lebanon
On New Year’s eve, a Lebanese celebrity soothsayer predicted that Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, would be advised to eat
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India seizes 10,000 watches of billionaire jeweller in fraud case
Indian authorities have seized over 10,000 imported luxury watches belonging to disgraced billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and his firms in connection
US outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to chicken salad
American health and agriculture regulators are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infection across states after linking the outbreak
Boko Haram -UN to raise $1.05bn for N-East in 2018
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) Nigeria has said it was targeting $1.05bn for humanitarian needs in t
Police arrest Governor for allegedly circulating nude photo of lover
The governor of Missouri has been indicted and taken into custody for circulating photographs of his bound and partially nude lover, local media