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Israel sends troops into 'besieged' Gaza hospital
Israel sent troops into a hospital in war-torn Gaza on Thursday where it said hostages may have been held, as medics warned the ke...
Quintana's European return delayed by Covid
Former Giro and Vuelta winner Nairo Quintana has been ruled out of next week's Gran Camino race after contracting a bout of Covid,...
First child cured of rare brain tumour 'offers rea...
When Lucas was diagnosed with a rare type of brain tumour at the age of six, there was no doubting the prognosis.
Hamas warns Israeli invasion of Rafah will 'torped...
Hamas warned Israel on Sunday that a ground offensive into Gaza's far-southern city of Rafah, crowded with displaced Palestinians,...
Hamas warns Israel Rafah op may cause casualties i...
Gaza's Hamas rulers warned on Saturday that Israel's planned army operation in overcrowded Rafah could cause "tens of thousands" o...
Researchers start to find clues on the trail of lo...
Tens of millions of people across the world are thought to suffer from long Covid, but four years after the pandemic was declared...
Brazil launches dengue vaccination amid outbreak
Brazil launched a dengue fever immunization campaign Friday, becoming the first country in the world to provide the vaccine throug...
First Russian tourists post-Covid arrive in Pyongy...
A group of Russian tourists arrived in Pyongyang on Friday, AFP reporters saw, the first known foreign tour group to visit nuclear...
Euthanasia, a final journey from France to Belgium
Born hemiplegic, nearly blind, 43-year-old Lydie Imhoff was gradually losing the use of her limbs. Last year, she made the decisio...
Blinken in Israel for talks on truce deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Israel on Wednesday, where he was expected to press for what he called an "essential"...
Israel says studying Hamas response to truce deal
Israel on Tuesday said it was examining Hamas's response to a plan to halt nearly four months of fighting in Gaza, after key media...
Israel says spy agency studying Hamas response to...
Israel said Tuesday it was examining Hamas's response to a plan to halt nearly four months of fighting in Gaza, after key mediator...
Qatar says Hamas gave 'positive' response to truce...
Key mediator Qatar said Tuesday that Hamas gave a "positive" response to a truce proposal as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
Harry jets in to visit King Charles after cancer d...
Charles III's estranged son Prince Harry touched down in London on Tuesday, heading for his father's side less than 24 hours after...
Blinken in Qatar on tour to seek 'enduring end' to...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Qatar on Tuesday on his latest Middle East crisis tour, seeking a new ceasefire and "...
Love and sympathy outside King Charles' home after...
As Britain digested the shock news of King Charles III's cancer diagnosis, it was almost business as usual outside his Buckingham...
Blinken visits Egypt on tour to seek 'enduring end...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Egypt on Tuesday as part of his latest Middle East crisis tour, seeking a new ceasefi...
King Charles III cancer 'caught early': PM
King Charles III's cancer was caught early, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday, after treatment began for the monarch w...
Thai government says will ban recreational cannabi...
The Thai government will urgently move a bill to ban the recreational use of cannabis, the health minister said on Tuesday, after...
Blinken seeks 'enduring end' to Gaza war in latest...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off Monday a Middle East tour seeking a new truce and "an enduring end" to the Israel-...
UK's King Charles III diagnosed with cancer
King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said on Monday, just a week a...
UK's King Charles III diagnosed with cancer: Bucki...
King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said on Monday, just a week a...
Blinken starts Mideast tour to press for Gaza truc...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday for another Middle East crisis tour, hoping to secure a new...
Blinken heads to Mideast to press for Gaza truce
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed to the Middle East for another crisis tour on Monday in a bid to secure a new truce in...
Hamas weighs Gaza truce as deadly fighting nears f...
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed scores overnight as battles raged Sunday in the besieged territory's south and Hamas was review...
US patient 'happy again' after brain implant treat...
American Amber Pearson used to wash her hands until they bled, terrified by the idea of contamination from everyday items, a debil...
Brazil sees dengue cases quadruple ahead of vaccin...
The number of dengue fever cases in Brazil since January 1 is four times higher than the same period last year, government data sh...
Israel pounds Gaza as fears grow of push into Rafa...
Israel pressed its blistering assault in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as fears grew of a push into Rafah, the southern city teeming...
Panama to host anti-tobacco talks as industry cour...
A global anti-tobacco meeting opens in Panama on Monday to halt the harmful consequences of smoking, as tobacco companies endeavor...
Child pneumonia spikes in Pakistan's smoggy winter
In a Pakistan paediatric ward, a chorus of infant coughs and straining lungs is the toll of a frigid winter, compounded by choking...
US govt sends drugmakers initial offers in price t...
The US government said it was making initial offers to drugmakers Thursday as part of Medicare negotiations meant to lower the pri...
Biogen pulls controversial Alzheimer's drug Aduhel...
A controversial Alzheimer's drug that was trumpeted as the first to ever treat the cognitive decline associated with the devastati...