Malaysia’s Hand-Made Incense Craftwork A Declining Art
Thousands of giant incense sticks, many decorated with dragon heads, line the walls at a Malaysian business where they are…
Wuhan Virus Compounds Hong Kong’s Economic Woes
The emergence of a SARS-like virus in China is the last thing Hong Kong’s struggling economy needs, analysts say, as…
China Warns Virus Could Mutate, Spread
A new virus that has killed nine people, infected hundreds and already reached the United States could mutate and spread,…
Escobar Of Eggs Faces Justice After 35 Years Of Poaching
Jeffrey Lendrum spent three decades living as the so-called “Pablo Escobar of eggs”, smuggling the fragile shells from the nests…
Venezuela Intelligence Agents Raid Guaido Offices
Agents from Venezuela’s Sebin intelligence service have raided the offices of opposition leader Juan Guaido while he is travelling in…
Parliament To Elect Greece’s First Woman President
A trailblazing judge with particular expertise in environmental law and the constitution will become Greece’s first female president on Wednesday.…
Saudi Dismisses Link To Hack Of Amazon Owner Bezos
The Saudi embassy in Washington on Tuesday dismissed suggestions the kingdom hacked the phone of Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos,…
South Korean Army To Discharge Transgender Soldier
A transgender soldier who enlisted as a man and underwent a sex change last year will be discharged from South…
Lebanon Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters
CNN reporters on the ground near Martyrs’ Square saw demonstrators throw molotov cocktails, rocks and fireworks at police, and shine…
People Still Want Plastic Bottles, Says Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola will not ditch single-use plastic bottles because consumers still want them, the firm’s head of sustainability has told the…
Deadly Storm Gloria Batters Spain, Then Shifts To France
Powerful storm Gloria has battered much of eastern Spain, with officials linking at least four deaths to it. The Balearic…
The Battle Over Which Flag To Fly In America’s Chinatowns
Later this week, thousands will head to Manhattan’s historic Chinatown to celebrate Lunar New Year. But amidst all the pomp…