Indonesia overtakes India as Asia’s new Covid-19 epicenter
www.cnn.com Indonesia reported 54,517 new cases of Covid-19, authorities said Wednesday, a single-day national record and dire warning sign for the world’s fourth-most populous country.… Read More
A man stabbed a Hong Kong police officer. Now people are calling him a hero
www.cnn.com A man stabbed a Hong Kong police officer. Now people are calling him a hero… Read More
Olympic Games will be held under a state of emergency
www.cnn.com Olympic Games will be held under a state of emergency… Read More
Hong Kong police reveal alleged plot to bomb train stations and courts
www.cnn.com Hong Kong authorities said they have thwarted an alleged plot to bomb train stations, court buildings and tunnels organized by advocates for the city’s independence from China.… Read More
More than 100 people feared missing in deadly ‘tsunami’ mudslide in central japan
www.cnn.com Japanese rescue workers continued to search for survivors Monday, two days after a devastating “tsunami” of mud swept through a coastal city, killing at least three and leaving more than 100 feared missing.… Read More
Taiwan reports largest daily incursion yet by Chinese air force
Twenty-eight Chinese military planes flew into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identified Zones (ADIZ) Tuesday — the largest incursion since the self-ruled island began regularly reporting such actions last year, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense .… Read More
New Zealand houseplant sells for $19,200 in online bidding war
A houseplant with just nine leaves has sold for a record-breaking $19,297 on a New Zealand auction site.… Read More
‘Many’ people trapped after huge gas explosion in central Chinese city
A huge gas explosion in a residential community in central China has left “many” people trapped and injured, according to local authorities and state media. … Read More
The pandemic could be Indian leader Modi’s undoing. But millions won’t ditch him just yet.
The pandemic could be Indian leader Modi's undoing. But millions won't ditch him just yet.… Read More
About Me
Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
