Exclusive to The Middle East Online Edited by Nelly Tawil Alan Pulido, a Mexican international footballer was kidnapped in the north-eastern state of Tamaulipas over the weekend, triggering a massive manhunt in territory that has been a battleground of warring drug cartels. The 25-year-old was celebrating at a party on Saturday night near his hometown of Ciudad Victoria when he ...

EDITED BY KALAHAN DENG Maria Toorpakai grew up in Waziristan, which she calls one of the “most dangerous places on earth.” Home to the Taliban, it is a place where girls often don’t go to school and extremists denounce women’s sports for being un-Islamic. “I could feel that girls are not equally treated as boys. They are enslaved,” Toorpakai, who ...

REPORTED BY KALAHAN DENG The British Columbia Community Football Association in Canada (BCCFA) , Spring Flag Under 12, 14, and 16 years Championships is in its fifth week and Vancouver Trojans Football Team has proven itself to be one of the best in this Championships so far. The team has won 13 games out of 16 up to this junction, ...

REPORTED BY KALAHAN DENG   Ibrahim Hamato is an Egyptian citizen who got involved in a train crash when he was 10 years old, which led him to the hospital and forced doctors to amputate both of his arms. His passion in pursuing table tennis was driven by unconditional love to this sport which he now plays with his mouth.

WRITTEN BY EDITOR KALAHAN DENG Many of us feel with deep compassion when hearing or meeting a child with terminal illness such as canner, especially when you are a parent or a family member of the child.But some professional athletes like NBA Player called MARCUS SMART went beyond what we could imagine.SO, who is MARCUS ? he’s known as Game ...

WRITTEN BY KALAHAN DENG Just imagine a baby teaching an adult how to walk or talk. This is what we can see here between President Obama and basketball star Stephen Curry. In fact, President Obama is promoting a program called my Brother’s Keeper; in this video, President Obama is teaching Curry how to position himself and  his right arm before ...

WRITTEN BY KALAHAN DENG Africans athletes are braking their own world records and I do not know how far do they want to go  ?Every week , long and middle distances runners are coming up with new world records.For example, last Sunday, Kenyan Amos Kipruto and Ethiopian Tusa Rahma both achieved their best in 22 nd Rome International Marathon. Amos ...

WRITTEN BY KALAHAN DENG In the past, fame was known to be as a sense of pride, respect, influence, and higher example for the younger people.Unfortunately, being wealthy or famous now days means two things; either get addicted to alcohols and all sorts of drugs and end up in a rehab or  get overdose and die without being bothered by ...

WRITTEN BY EDITOR KALAHAN DENG Kenya’s Geoffrey Kamworor recovered from falling flat on his face at the start to retain his world half-marathon title in rain swept Cardiff on Saturday.Kamworor and compatriot Bedan Karoki Muchiri, who kept up near world-record pace throughout the race, were shoulder to shoulder approaching the final mile before Kamworor forged ahead through horizontal rain and ...

James Harden scored 32 points and Dwight Howard added 12 points and 12 rebounds to spark the Houston Rockets past Boston 102-98 Friday, snapping the Celtics’ 14-game NBA home win streak. Five days after halting Toronto’s 12-game home win streak, the Rockets ended the longest Boston home victory run since a franchise-record 18-game streak in 1990-91. At 33-32, the Rockets ...