Lululemon apologises after art director offends with 'racist' 'bat fried rice' T-shirt design, Asia News,HONG KONG – Canadian exercise apparel brand Lululemon issued statements on Tuesday (April 21) apologising for, and distancing itself from, a T-shirt design promoted by one of
Clooney foundation launches global effort to monitor court trials, World News,WASHINGTON – A justice foundation created by George and Amal Clooney is set to announce on Wednesday (Dec 5) a global initiative called TrialWatch to monitor court trials where there is a risk of abuse and to rank countrie
Umno calls for general election in Malaysia after pandemic, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – The biggest party in Malaysia’s ruling alliance has called for an election to be held once the coronavirus pandemic is over, as Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin grapples with a resurgence in infections and a lead
Unarmed black man Jayland Walker shot 46 times by Ohio police, autopsy shows, World News,An autopsy found that eight Akron, Ohio, police officers shot Jayland Walker 46 times, including five times in the back, when they opened fire and killed the unarmed black man during a traffic stop three weeks a
'Worse than prison': Abuses in Philippine youth homes, Asia News,Eleven-year-old Jerry's crime was breaking curfew laws after fleeing violence at home. His punishment? Being sent to a youth detention centre, where he says he endured sexual abuse. Officially called \”Houses of Hope\”, pr
HBO addresses Game Of Thrones backlash, prequel in the works, Entertainment News,BEVERLY HILLS, California – The first episode of a possible prequel series to HBO's global hit Game Of Thrones has completed filming in Belfast, a network executive said on Wednesday (June 24). HBO executives will
Singapore spent $16.3 million on Trump-Kim summit, Singapore News,Singapore said Sunday it spent S$16.3 million on the historic US-North Korea summit, adding it was less than initially anticipated after some in the city-state complained about the high cost. US President Donald Trump and the North&#x
Xie Bin Growing In Confidence And Predicts KO Victory At ONE: UNSTOPPABLE DREAMS, Asia News,Chinese star Xie Bin is making a name for himself in ONE Championship. The 20-year-old Tianjin Top Team-trained athlete is looking to register his third straight win when he faces promotional newcomer Huang S
Taylor Swift releases song and petition calling for LGBTQ equality, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Pop singer and songwriter Taylor Swift on Monday (June 17) released a star-studded music video that scolded social media trolls and urged fans to sign a petition demanding US legal protections for ga
Hong Kong leader says key election postponed over spike in Covid-19 cases, China News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Friday postponed a Sept. 6 election for seats in the city legislature for a year because of a spike in novel coronavirus cases, dealing a blow to the pro-democracy opposit
Thai police charge founder of new party over Facebook speech, Asia News,BANGKOK – Thai police on Monday charged the founder and two members of a new political party opposed to military rule with violating a computer crime law, an offence that could result in a five-year jail sentence, a fine of 100,
