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Bullied schoolgirl jumps to death from 14-storey building in Kuwait

Girl, 15 bullied at school over her mother’s Asian nationality A Kuwaiti schoolgirl has committed suicide by jumping to her death from the roof of a 14-storey building after being bullied by her peers over her mother’s Asian nationalit..
Qatar records one Covid-19 death; total active cases jump to 1,220

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) reported today 111 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among community and 16 among travelers. The MOPH recorded 89 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recovered i..
Saudi child protester who faced death penalty released

Saudi authorities have freed a man who was sentenced to death for protest-related crimes as a child in a case that provoked an international outcry. Ali al-Nimr was 17 when he was detained in 2012 during anti-government protests by the kingdom'..
Qatari businessman avoids jail for causing pedestrian’s death with Rolls-Royce

A businessman who killed a pedestrian while speeding in his purple Rolls-Royce near Buckingham Palace has avoided jail. Qatari Hassan Nasser Al-Thani, 42, was driving at almost double the 30mph limit when he crashed the Rolls-Royce Wraith into Cha..
Covid: Russia's daily deaths pass 1,000 for first time

Russia on Saturday recorded 1,000 Covid-related deaths in a single day for the first time since the pandemic began. The figure had been rising all week, with the Kremlin blaming the Russian people for not taking up vaccination. Only about a thi..
MoPH reports one death and 57 Covid-19 cases on October 15

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) reported today 37 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among community and 20 among travelers. The MOPH recorded 79 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recovered in..
Russia marks pandemic high of infections, deaths

Russia on Thursday recorded the highest daily numbers of coronavirus infections and deaths since the start of the pandemic, a rapidly surging toll that has severely strained the nation’s health care system. The government’s coronavirus..
Bolshoi Theatre actor crushed to death during opera after being hit by falling prop

An actor at the famous Bolshoi Theatre has tragically died on stage during a set change after being hit by a falling piece of the scenery. Yevgeny Kulesh, 37, is thought to have been hit by a ramp and footage shared online appears to show performe..
Merck's COVID-19 pill cuts risk of death, hospitalization by 50% in study

An antiviral pill developed by U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co (MRK.N) could half the chances of dying or being hospitalized for those most at risk of contracting severe COVID-19, with experts hailing it as a potential breakthrough in how the..

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