Najib Razak is convicted on seven charges in the 1MDB scandal
The court has sentenced him to 12 years’ imprisonmentFROM PAINTINGS by Monet and van Gogh to diamond jewellery and a superyacht, a Hollywood blockbuster and a transparent piano, the $4.5bn that America’s Department of Justice says disappeared between 2009 and 2015 from 1MDB, a Malaysian sovereign-wealth fund, was not spent subtly. The spree attracted investigations…
5 Best Marvel TV Shows Available on Disney Plus
If you’re a fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), then you’re probably waiting for the release of its highly anticipated TV series like The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Wandavision, and others. That’s why you’re most likely subscribed to Disney+, the streaming platform that hosts all Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars series and films.…
Saudi Arabia has put strict limits on this year’s haj
The kingdom wants to avoid turning the pilgrimage into a “super-spreader event”Jul 27th 2020DEFYING PESTILENCE, war and earthquakes, Muslims have made the annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca for 14 centuries. The ritual attracts millions of the faithful from around the world. But not this year. To halt the spread of covid-19, Saudi…
Bugatti is selling a $35,000 electric car for children
London-based Little Car Company and Bugatti have joined forces to produce 500 miniature electric Bugattis for children. Dubbed the Bugatti Baby II, this new miniature all-electric car begins at about $35,000. It’s a contemporary version of the original Bugatti Baby from roughly a hundred years ago. Ettore Bugatti desired to make a vehicle in 1926…