Few years on the Earth
A tragic incident in the heart of Gaza has once again cast a painful spotlight on the human cost of war. In a strike widely attributed to the Israeli army, the Holy Family Church—the only Catholic church in Gaza—was hit, leading to the deaths of two individuals and injuries to several others. The strike on … Read more
The deeply respected Buddhist monastic community in Thailand is currently embroiled in a scandal that has shocked the nation and reverberated across Southeast Asia. At the center of the controversy is a woman, identified by police as Ms Golf, who allegedly blackmailed a group of monks, including senior abbots, by exploiting their weaknesses and capturing … Read more
In an era where digital connections have blurred geographic boundaries, the story of Mindy Rasmussen, a 47-year-old woman from Springfield, Illinois, has captivated hearts across continents. Her journey from the United States to Pakistan’s remote Upper Dir district to marry Sajid Zeb Khan, a 31-year-old man she met online, is not only a testament to … Read more
The closure of a restaurant is never just the end of a business. For many, it represents the collapse of dreams, memories, and years of hard work. For Gemma Mascarenhas, the Indian-origin founder of Dubai’s beloved Goan restaurant Grubshack, the shuttering of her establishment due to financial hardships was more than just a commercial failure … Read more
The case of Mother Sells Her Two Sons has shocked China and stirred intense outrage across social media, a 26-year-old mother named Huang has been sentenced to over five years in prison after it was discovered that she sold her two biological sons for a total of $11,600. The money wasn’t used to escape poverty … Read more
The Indian community in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, has been left devastated by two unrelated yet equally heartbreaking incidents that unfolded last week. Both involved Indian-origin women who lost their lives in tragic circumstances — one in UAE Apartment Fire while performing a religious ritual and the other in an apparent murder-suicide involving a young … Read more
Russian Woman and Two Daughters Found Living in Cave in the rugged and secluded Ramatirtha Hills of Karnataka, a story that stunned authorities and the public alike unfolded as police discovered a woman and her two young daughters living in isolation in a natural cave. The unusual find came to light during a routine patrol … Read more
In a bizarre and unconventional incident from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, a young man accused of theft was subjected to an intense gym workout as punishment after being caught red-handed. The video of the event, which quickly went viral on social media, shows the alleged thief sweating and crying in pain as he is forced to … Read more
45-Year-Old Afghan Man Marries 6-Year-Old Girl in Helmand province has sparked widespread outrage, shining a harsh light on the persistent issue of child marriage in the country. The incident, which took place in the Marjah district, involved the groom, already married to two women, paying the girl’s family through the traditional practice of walwar—a bride … Read more
A shocking case from China has sparked nationwide debate and concern after a woman revealed how her father abducted and concealed her from her mother for over seven years following their divorce. Now 22, Chen Jiayuan is speaking out about her traumatic childhood, during which she was lied to, isolated, and deprived of a relationship … Read more