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North Korea Has Only 15 Approved Socialist Haircuts; Kim Jong-un Bans Skinny Jeans and Mullets

Mullets and other unauthorized hairstyles are anti-socialist behavior, according to the new Korean law.

May 23, 2021

By Trishna Das

AP Fires Jewish Journalist For Pro-Palestinian Tweets; Pressured by Conservative Media?

Jewish journalist Emily Wilder fired by AP on the grounds of violating news agency's social media policy, resulting in public outcry.

May 22, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Gay Singer Kwon Do Woon Breaks Up With His Boyfriend 3 Days After Making Relationship Public

Trot singer Kwon Do Woon had ended his two-week relationship with his boyfriend due to prying of media.

May 17, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

China Imprisons More Than 600 Imams, Uighur Rights Panel Says as Muslims Mark Eid al-Fitr

Of nearly 10 million Uighur Muslims in the region, nearly two million are in various forms of imprisonment.

May 13, 2021

By Jacob J

Hindu Group Constructing New Jersey Temple Accused of Human Trafficking and Captive Labor

More than 200 laborers from India were brought to New Jersey and their passports were confiscated on arrival by the Temple group.

May 13, 2021

By Vinod DSouza

What is Lod Riots? Israel in Emergency as Hamas Violence Wrecks Jewish-Arab City

Hamas fired nearly 200 rockets into Israel's Gaza and Beersheba; Arab protests in support of Palestinians turn violent resulting in death of people.

May 12, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Squad Member Cori Bush Calls Mothers 'Birthing People'; Gets Hit Left, Right and Center

Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush explained the harrowing experience of her pregnancy, claims doctors neglected black 'birthing people'.

May 8, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

China Warns US, Germany and UK Not to Attend UN Meeting on Uighur Oppression

"It is a politically-motivated event ... We request your mission NOT to participate in this anti-China event," China's UN mission says.

May 8, 2021

By Jacob J

'Game of Thrones' Star Esmé Bianco Sues Marilyn Manson for Sexual Assault, Gives Horrific Details

'Game of Thrones' actor Esmé Bianco gave details of the horrors she experienced between 2009 and 2013 while working with Marilyn Manson.

May 1, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Korean Man Sexually Assaults Daughter-In-Law After Taking Viagra, Gets 5-Year Jail

The woman was sexually assaulted by her 70-year-old father-in-law who took Viagra. Public has expressed anger against light punishment for the accused.

Apr 28, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Disturbing VIDEO Shows Elderly Asian Man Being Stomped Brutally in New York

The 61-year-old victim is currently being treated at Harlem Hospital but is said to be in a critical condition.

Apr 25, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Biden Defies Turkish Pressure to Recognize Armenian Genocide

Major world powers like France, Germany, Canada and Russia have already recognized the Armenian genocide.

Apr 25, 2021

By Jacob J

Alexei Navalny is Dying, It's a Matter of Days: Doctor Warns of Heart and Kidney Failure

Navalny's spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh has said his situation has become critical once again.

Apr 18, 2021

By Jacob J

Mother Arrested After 3 Young Children Found Stabbed to Death In Los Angeles Apartment

3 children under the age of five were found dead in Los Angeles Department. Mother was arrested while she was trying to flee.

Apr 11, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Alexey Navalny Being Tortured and Slowly Killed in Prison, Says Amnesty

Navalny was poisoned last year with a military-grade nerve agent in a sensational display of the Russian state power being used to silence its critics.

Apr 7, 2021

By Jacob J

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