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Friday, 04 May 2018
Police operation underway in Mogadishu following kidnap of health worker Sonja Nientiet from Red Cross compound
A German nurse working for the International Committee of the Red Cross has been kidnapped...
Thursday, 03 May 2018
The older you get, the less likely you are to get lifesaving help in a crisis, says report, and people with disabilities are worst affectedA Syrian Kurd woman who was forced from her home by conflict,...
Tuesday, 01 May 2018
SAN FRANCISCO — On Friday, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates announced the launch of the $12 million Universal Influenza Vaccine Development Grand Challenge.
This year marks the 100th anniversary...
Friday, 27 April 2018
THE mucky sediment below fish farms usually teems with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The presence of such bacteria is a cause of increasing concern because resistance can limit the ability to fight diseases,...
Thursday, 26 April 2018
Speed read
Global antibiotic consumption soared 65 per cent in 2000-2015
India tops list with 103 per...
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
More than a million lives are hoped to be saved by the measures
The UK will give South Sudan and Somalia aid packages of £100 million each following famine warnings in...
Monday, 23 April 2018
An epidemiological study conducted by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Seoul National University suggests that persons deficient in vitamin D may be at much greater...
Friday, 20 April 2018
LONDON — On Wednesday government leaders, the private sector and NGOs will announce new commitments in the fight against malaria and call on the 53 Commonwealth nations to halve the number of malaria...
Thursday, 19 April 2018
Many moms-to-be know that their health even before they become pregnant -- known as pre-conception health -- can affect the health of their babies.
Now, research is continuing to show that the...
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
UNITED NATIONS — A new United Nations trust fund on road safety launched Thursday, in a bid to address the growing number of road traffic injuries and deaths in developing countries.
About 1.3 million...
Monday, 16 April 2018
Excess weight is a known risk factor for diabetes. However, the latest study finds that where and how that fat is stored is just as important. The researchers identify and investigate a pivotal fat-controlling...
Thursday, 12 April 2018
Findings could help hunt for treatment for degenerative conditions such as Alzheimers, and psychiatric problems
Humans continue to produce new neurons in a part of their brain involved in learning, memory...
Wednesday, 04 April 2018
The South African government will honor Winnie Madikizela-Mandela with an official national funeral.
The anti-apartheid icon, who was married to Nelson Mandela for 37 years, died in a hospital...
Friday, 30 March 2018
The three Australians have been handed lengthy bans in an attempt to restore "integrity" and rebuild the reputation of the sport in Australia in the wake of a ball-tampering scandal.Smith, the national...
Friday, 30 March 2018
Kim traveled to the country with his wife, Ri Sol Ju, according to Chinese state media organization Xinhua. He spent Sunday through Wednesday there.
China's President Xi Jinping held a banquet...
Thursday, 22 March 2018
GENEVA (AFP) - The protracted state of emergency in Turkey has caused serious human rights abuses against "hundreds of thousands of people", including killings, torture and arbitrary detention, the United...
Monday, 15 May 2017
Fashion designer Carolina Herrera, whose designs have been worn by scores of celebs, is mourning the death of her nephew, who was found murdered in her native Venezuela after being taken hostage.The bodies...
Monday, 15 May 2017
Again, Paul is not dead...because dead men tell no tales.And Paul McCartney will, because the former Beatles musician and '60s rock icon will join Johnny Depp and the rest of the cast in the newest Pirates...
Monday, 15 May 2017
Will Paula Abdul appear on the new American Idol? It's unclear, and she is also booked solid for the next few months.ABC announced this week it is reviving the singing competition reality show but did...
Monday, 15 May 2017
Steve Irwin's memory lives on through that of his family. E! News spoke to the late wildlife expert's wife Terri Irwin at last night's Steve Irwin Gala Dinner in Los Angeles, where she reflected on life...
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After years dominated by hyper-saturated trend cycles and sleek, ultra-smooth minimalism, fashion has...
Monday, 20 July 2026 - 9:35
The era of hyper-rigid seasonal dress codes has quietly dissolved. Where personal style once demanded...
Monday, 08 June 2026 - 18:35
There was a time when sleek, unadorned surfaces and flat printed graphics defined what it meant to be...
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