Commentary: Beauty pageants’ steps towards inclusivity aren’t enough to win over viewers
Beauty pageants were once a springboard for fame and influence, but social media might be a better platform for that, says beauty publisher Kristen Juliet Soh.Read More
CNA Explains: What we know about a hit-and-run off Pedra Branca involving an alleged ‘dark ship’
The vessel is said to be part of a fleet which intentionally – and illegally – disables their location trackers.Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 29
Hezbollah evacuates positions ahead of expected Israel raids: Source close to group Hezbollah has evacuated positions in south and east Lebanon after Israeli threats of reprisals for a deadly strike…
Turkey debates fate of millions of stray dogs
The law will allow the killing of sick animals and those with “negative behaviour”. Read More
Russia’s state-run TASS says four journalists lose Olympics accreditation
PARIS – Russia’s state-run TASS news agency said the Olympic organising committee revoked accreditations for four of its journalists in Paris on Sunday and that the committee attributed the move…
Russia’s state-run TASS says four journalists lose Olympics accreditation
PARIS – Russia’s state-run TASS news agency said the Olympic organising committee revoked accreditations for four of its journalists in Paris on Sunday and that the committee attributed the move…
Yemenia Airways to resume flights to Cairo and India from Sanaa
CAIRO – Yemenia Airways will resume commercial flights from Sanaa to Egypt and India, the Houthi-run Saba news agency said on Sunday, as part of a deal between opposing sides…
Kamala Harris campaign raises $268m in her first week of run for US president
She was described as having “one of the best weeks that we’ve seen in politics in the last 50 years”. Read More
Swimming-Palestinian flies the flag in Paris pool
PARIS – Palestinian swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab’s sole Olympic race lasted less than a minute but just being in the water was a statement in itself. Read More