The Best TV Shows and Movies to Watch Over Labor Day Weekend
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/A24/Bravo/FX/Searchlight This is a preview of our pop culture newsletter The Daily Beast’s Obsessed,…
Chess and sexism: Can the game be made safer for women?
Reports of sexual harassment and even violence have shaken chess for months. Women are now speaking out and demanding changes.
Hermitage Amsterdam rebrands as H’ART after cutting ties with Russia
The Russian Saint Petersburg Hermitage Museum once operated a branch in Amsterdam. Russia’s war on Ukraine saw that partnership end…
Thai King reduces ex PM Thaksin’s sentence to 1 year
Former Prime Minister Thaksin returned to Thailand last month, after some 15 years in self-imposed exile. He was arrested and…
Singapore election: Voters head to polls to choose president
The vote for the largely ceremonial role is widely viewed as a test of support for the ruling People’s Action…
Japan’s fisheries minister apologizes for calling Fukushima water ‘contaminated’
NNA – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered his fisheries minister to apologize on Thursday for referring to treated radioactive water…
Lebanon secures first win in 2023 FIBA World Cup by defeating Côte d’Ivoire
NNA – Lebanon earned a deserved first win in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 by coming out on top…
President Biden doesn’t plan to meet Chinese counterpart Xi at G20
NNA -nbsp;President Joe Bidennbsp;does not plan to formally meet his Chinese counterpartnbsp;Xi Jinpingnbsp;on the sidelines of the Group of 20…
Berri welcomes Iran’s Abdollahian in Ain Al-Tineh
NNA – House Speaker, Nabih Berri, is currently meeting at his Ain Al-Tineh residence with Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir…
Oil prices edge up in Lebanon
NNA – Oil prices in Lebanon have edged up on Friday as the price of gasoline (95 octanes) has increased…