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Radical Islamist party frees 11 Pakistani police hostages
19/04/2021 mediabest World News

LAHORE, Pakistan — An outlawed Pakistani Islamist political group freed 11 policemen almost a day after taking them hostage in the eastern city of Lahore amid violent clashes with security forces, the country’s interior minister said Monday. Supporters of the hardline Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan party attacked a police station near their

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As mask mandates end, Oregon bucks trend with permanent rule
17/04/2021 mediabest Lifestyle

PORTLAND, Ore. — As states around the country lift COVID-19 restrictions, Oregon is poised to go the opposite direction — and many residents are fuming about it. A top health official is considering indefinitely extending rules requiring masks and social distancing in all businesses in the state. The proposal would

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Toyota recalls Venza SUVs to fix air bag wiring problem
15/04/2021 mediabest World News

DETROIT — Toyota is recalling nearly 280,000 Venza SUVs in the U.S. because a wiring problem can stop the side air bags from inflating in a crash. The recall covers Venzas from the 2009 through 2015 model years. Documents posted Thursday by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration say

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Ex-California man charged with $14M boiler room scam
08/04/2021 mediabest World News

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A former Southern California man was charged Wednesday with running a “boiler room” scheme that bilked more than 100 investors out of $14 million. Ronald Shane Flynn, who once lived in Orange County, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 15 counts of wire fraud,

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North Korea says it won't participate in Tokyo Olympics
06/04/2021 mediabest Lifestyle

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea became the first country to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics because of coronavirus fears, a decision that underscores the challenges facing Japan as it struggles to stage a global sporting event amid a raging pandemic. A website run by North Korea’s Sports Ministry

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Billionaires John, Laura Arnold to give 5% of wealth yearly
05/04/2021 mediabest World News

Billionaire philanthropists John and Laura Arnold have committed to donate 5% of their wealth annually as part of an effort to encourage increased, timelier donations to charities. The Arnolds, who live in Houston, are the first billionaires to sign on to the advocacy organization Global Citizen’s “Give While You Live”

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Iran says it has arrested spies for Israel, other nations
05/04/2021 mediabest World News

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities arrested several people on charges of spying for Israel and other nations, state TV announced Monday. An unnamed Intelligence Ministry official in the country’s eastern Azerbaijan province was quoted by state TV as saying that security forces had detained a group of people suspected of

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11 killed, 19 injured in China truck-bus highway collision
04/04/2021 mediabest World News

BEIJING — Eleven people were killed and 19 people injured after a truck and a passenger bus collided in eastern China on Sunday, authorities said. The accident happened in the early hours of Sunday, with the truck crossing the central divider in the middle of a highway in the eastern

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Mormon leader: Prejudice, racism has no place in faith
03/04/2021 mediabest World News

SALT LAKE CITY — A leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued another plea Saturday for members to be welcoming to people of all faiths and ethnicities on the heels of recent attacks on Asians and following a recent reckoning over racial justice around the world.

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Police: Man with pole trashes Asian-owned convenience store
03/04/2021 mediabest World News

CHARLOTTE — An Asian-owned convenience store in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been trashed by a man who wielded a metal post and yelled racial slurs, according to police and a son of the store’s owners. The Charlotte Observer reports that the incident occurred Tuesday at a business named Plaza Sundries,

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