She’s got more than 130,000 followers on Instagram, where she posts photos of her globetrotting adventures. Her makeup is always impeccable, her clothes look straight off the runway. She sings, dances and models — and none of it is real.Story Published at: July 31, 2022 at 02:13AM
This popular South Korean influencer, who looks like a person, isn’t human
White House warns China against escalations over Pelosi’s potential trip to Taiwan
Biden administration officials are warning China not to take escalatory actions amid House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s prospective trip to Taiwan, emphasizing that the potential visit would not mark a shift in American foreign policy. Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 10:14PM
Iraq’s worst crisis in years is escalating
Iraq is in the midst of its worst and longest political crisis in years. At the center of this overheating conflict stands Iraqi political kingmaker Moqtada al-Sadr and a rival bloc of parties with strong ties to neighboring Iran. Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 04:46PM
Grain ship departs key Ukrainian port for first time since early days of war
The first ship carrying grain under a UN-brokered export deal left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday, raising hopes that a global food supply crisis caused by Russia’s invasion can be eased.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 04:08PM
A popular sunscreen is being recalled because it may contain a carcinogen
Sunscreen is marketed as helping protect against skin cancer — but now some batches of a popular brand are being voluntarily recalled because they may contain a carcinogen. Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 09:27AM
Alibaba stock slides in Hong Kong after US delisting threat
Alibaba shares fell after US regulators added the stock to a growing list of Chinese firms that might be kicked off Wall Street if US auditors can’t inspect their financial statements.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 09:50AM
Cat lovers can try cat-food inspired dishes at Fancy Feast’s Italian pop-up
Cat food brand Fancy Feast is expanding into feline-inspired human cuisine, with a New York City Italian restaurant designed to celebrate the company’s new line.Story Published at: July 31, 2022 at 07:08PM
UN brigade in Congo opened fire at border post, killing two
Soldiers returning from leave to a United Nations intervention brigade in Democratic Republic of Congo opened fire at a border post, killing at least two people and injuring 15 others, Congo’s government and the UN peacekeeping force said on Sunday.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 12:39PM
Kosovo starts issuing extra documents to Serbian citizens as protesters block roads
Kosovo’s government on Monday began issuing extra documents to Serbian citizens crossing into its territory, as Serbs living in the north of the country who oppose the decision blockaded roads leading to two border crossings.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 11:43AM
‘Win hearts and minds’ in Taiwan and Hong Kong, Chinese leader Xi urges Communist Party
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has urged the Communist Party to “win hearts and minds” of people in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan as part of a “national rejuvenation.”Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 10:57AM