Laos records first Covid-19 related death over a year into the pandemic
A 53-year-old Vietnamese karaoke club worker died from the virus in the capital Vientiane, the National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reportedly said...
Tigray: Ethiopian Orthodox Church Patriarch condemns Tigray ‘genocide’
Abune Mathias, a native of the northern Tigray region who lived in exile for 30 years for criticizing the country's then-communist regime, was filmed...
France cuts two nuclear-powered submarines in half to make one new one
An intense 14-hour-long accidental fire on the attack submarine Perle while it was in dry dock for repairs last June left the front section...
America is facing a ketchup packet shortage
But since then, Fuselier has descended deeper and deeper into the mad search for ketchup packets for his customers. "It's gotten so bad that...
This new artificial heart responds to the patient
In the worst cases, the only treatment is a transplant. But with more hearts failing than being donated, patients can spend years on a...
As hair loss rises, bald men in Asia grapple with cultural stigmas
Despite his father having an "m-shaped" hairline, Alex Han from northeast China never thought he'd experience hair loss in his 20s.
While studies have suggested...
Silk slaves: India’s bonded laborers are forced to work to pay off debts
In India, the average silk worker is paid less than $3 a day -- small compensation for an industry estimated to be valued at...
GameStop stock is surging again: Shares close up more than 100%
Shares were halted once around 3:40pm ET after climbing nearly 74%, and again just over 10 minutes later after gaining 104%. GameStop's trading volume...
Spain: More child migrants are arriving alone to the Canary Islands than ever before....
Abou, from West Africa's Ivory Coast, boarded an inflatable dinghy alongside four other children, and a mother and her baby, all bound for the...
Why Britain’s anti-immigration politicians are opening the doors to thousands of Hong Kongers
Full of bravado and often clad in black, the 21-year-old oversaw a group of 60 combative front-liners who embraced confrontational tactics against the police...