Alexander Lukashenko, Recip Tayyip Erdogan among those named most corrupt leaders of the year

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Turkish leader Recip Tayyip Erdogan are among the most corrupt people…

Alaska records warmest-ever December temperature

There are many who still think Global Warming is just a PR thing and a hoax…

747 loads of potatoes to be flown to Japan to overcome french-fries shortage

To overcome Japan’s shortage of potatoes, US freight forwarder Flexport will fly 747 loads of spuds…

‘Too much to bear’: Second fugitive surrenders to police after being unable to tolerate COVID-19 curbs

A fugitive has surrendered to the Chinese police after being unable to tolerate the restrictions imposed…

Israel fears human transmission amid bird flu outbreak, set to curtail hunting season

After over 2,000 wild cranes were killed due to bird flu in Israel, reports claim authorities have are planning…

Russian Supreme Court shuts down country’s oldest human rights group Memorial International

Russia’s oldest human rights group which was founded in 1980s to document the political suppressions under…

Amazon’s Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny on live socket as a ‘challenge’

A mother in US received a shock of her life when Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa “dared”…

Local media outlet announces its closure after Hong Kong police raid

Hong Kong pro-democracy media outlet Stand News said on Wednesday it would shut down after police raided its…

China’s Xi’an city reports highest COVID-19 surge; 38-day-old baby infected

As China continues to battle against the virus, the northwest region Xi’an which has emerged as…

US defence act says Taiwan should be invited to world’s largest exercise next year

US President Joe Biden has signed a defence spending budget that states that Taiwan should be…