Hezbollah threatened top judge probing Beirut port blast, source says
Hezbollah has threatened to “usurp” the Lebanese judge investigating the Beirut port blast in a verbal message to him in recent days, a source familiar with the conversation has told…
Breeding bees fit for Dubai’s heat
High in the Dubai mountains, where there’s little vegetation, bees struggle to survive the summer heat. But like in the rest of the world, bees and other pollinators are needed…
Afghanistan’s LGBTQ community say they’re being hunted down after Taliban takeover
Growing up as a teenager in Afghanistan, Rabia Balkhi felt lucky. Despite being born in a country with a long history of discrimination against its LGBTQ people, Balkhi’s family accepted…
California mother, daughter arrested after woman dies from unlicensed body augmentation procedure
A mother and daughter accused of performing unlicensed body augmentation procedures that caused the death of a woman in 2019 were arrested on suspicion of murder, the Los Angeles Police…
Millbrae: Police say grocery worker ran over woman who had been harassing him
A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he used his car to strike and run over an unhoused woman who had been harassing him at his…
UN Secretary-General rebuffs Ethiopia’s demand for senior UN officials to leave the country
The United Nations has rebuffed Ethiopia’s decision to expel seven senior UN officials as the country’s war-torn northern Tigray region descends into famine, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday….