‘I have sinned’: US nun gets one year in jail for $835k theft
Mary Margaret Kreuper, 80, admitted to breaking her vow of poverty to fund a gambling habit....
China encroaching along Nepal border – report
A Nepalese government report leaked to the BBC accuses China of interference in the country’s territory....
Zhu Yi: US-born Chinese Olympic figure skater slated in China after falls
Zhu Yi fell during her team event sparking backlash from some social media users in China....
The Jews dressing as Muslims to get around a prayer ban
Some extremist Jews reveal that they have been dressing as Muslims to enter and worship at Temple Mount/al-Aqsa Mosque compound....
Canada trucker’s protest: Ceaseless horn blaring frays nerves in Ottawa
Protesters say all Canadians should appreciate their cause, but Ottawa residents are not so sure....
Coups in Africa: Why they don’t spell the end of democracy
Two experts argue that democracy is still the way forward for the continent, despite some set backs....
Uttar Pradesh assembly elections 2022: The Indian polls everyone is watching
With a population larger than Brazil, Uttar Pradesh state will soon start its seven-phased polls....
Lata Mangeshkar: ‘Why I loved the Indian singer as much as The Beatles’
For many South Asians around the world, Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar’s legacy goes beyond singing....
Eileen Gu: US-China tension is trickiest slope for Olympic free skier
The US-born athlete representing China is provoking as much talk about her politics as her prodigious skiing....
Tonga: How an Internet blackout left many desperate for money
The breakdown cut off a vital source of funds to Tongans at a time when they needed it most....
