Israel returns 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza
Agencies : Israel returned the bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza on Saturday, bringing the total number handed over to 135, the health ministry in...
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Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers
BBC : A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis, according to a new study. Results of a...
UN aid chief foresees ‘massive job’ ahead on tour of ruined Gaza
Agencies : The United Nations’ aid chief took stock of the monumental task of restoring basic necessities in the devastated Gaza Strip on Saturday, and...
Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist dies at 103
Agencies : Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen Ning Yang, one of the most influential scientists in modern physics, died in Beijing on Saturday. He was...
Myanmar junta recaptures town on China trade route
Agencies : Myanmar’s ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in...
Peru suspends Lima police chief over violent protests
Agencies : Peru’s government on Friday suspended the police chief of the capital Lima after violent anti-government protests which left one person dead and over...
Three killed in blast at Russian chemical factory: Official
AFP : An explosion at a chemical plant in southern Russia has killed three people, the regional governor said Saturday without giving the cause of...
Daily hardships continue in Gaza despite ceasefire relief
NN ONLINE: For the first time in months, Bassil Naggar can sleep peacefully, no longer startled awake by the thunder of Israeli airstrikes. Although...
Trump tells Zelensky to ‘make a deal’ as Tomahawk plea misfires
NN ONLINE: Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv’s hopes for...
Afghan police accuse Pakistan of cross-border strikes after ceasefire ends
NN ONLINE: Afghan officials claimed Friday that Pakistan carried out airstrikes in southeastern Afghanistan shortly after a two-day ceasefire between the neighboring nations expired....
Koreans allegedly involved in online scams
AP : Dozens of South Koreans allegedly involved in online scams in Cambodia are to be flown back home aboard a charter plane on Saturday,...
Trump to meet Zelensky after announcing Putin summit
Agencies : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, seeking US-made Tomahawk missiles even as the US president readies...