MARCH 6: Dr. Marty Makary, nominee to be commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … More
Last evening, Dr. Marty Makary, President Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 56 to 44. One of the…
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The wildfires that once scorched the forests above the Spanish village of Barro each summer have all but disappeared since Lucia Perez began grazing wild horses in the area.
“There used to be fires every year, but since 2019 when we started coming here, we’ve had one small fire in the first year and nothing since,” Perez, 37, said. She explained that the horses help reduce the risk of wildfires by clearing the undergrowth between trees, preventing fires from igniting and…
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Ukrainians, including members of elite Azov Brigade, receive sentences of 13 to 23 years in a trial Kyiv condemns.
A court in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don has convicted 23 Ukrainians on “terrorism” charges in a trial that Kyiv has denounced as a sham and a violation of international law.
The defendants include 12 captured members of Ukraine’s elite Azov Brigade, which led the defence of the city of Mariupol in the early months of Russia’s war.
The prisoners were found guilty on…
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US President Donald Trump has invoked wartime powers to boost production of critical minerals.
Critical minerals are crucial to clean energy technologies and defence manufacturing. Their demand is growing fast, and so is competition among leading economies for rare earths.
But it is China that dominates supply chains. The United States is scrambling to reduce its reliance on Beijing for critical minerals.
From potential deals with Ukraine and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to tariff…
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The Israeli occupation army continues to forcibly displace thousands of …
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The United States has agreed to help Russia boost its agricultural and fertiliser exports to the world market in exchange for a maritime security deal in the Black Sea.
The White House and the Kremlin announced the deal on Tuesday after teams from the US and Russia met in Saudi Arabia to carve out a pathway towards peace in Ukraine.
These negotiations came amid the Trump administration’s push to end the war in Ukraine that has been dragging on since 2022. President Donald Trump shifted US…
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Outside his bullet-riddled home in Sudan’s war-ravaged capital, Jamil Morjan stood with his hands raised in prayer for his mother’s soul over a mound of earth.
There was no headstone — just a rough wooden plank marking the spot where his mother lay buried.
“We couldn’t take her to a cemetery,” he told AFP, his bloodshot eyes laden with exhaustion.
When his mother died in March 2024, the Sudanese capital was a war zone, torn apart by nearly a year of fighting between the regular army and the…
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People think that sudden cardiac arrest as something that happens only to older, sick people. Yet in … More
Every so often, a young, seemingly healthy person has a sudden cardiac arrest—leaving friends, family, and the public stunned. A few examples:
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Sometimes journalists befuddle me, and I’m a journalist – although my touchy detractors would dispute that.
Perhaps like you, I have been watching – with a healthy dose of bemusement and amusement – the outrage-du-jour dominate the latest 24-hour “news cycle” in North America and beyond.
Such is the squirrel-like attention span of many of my perpetually outraged colleagues, that today’s outrage usually has a short life expectancy since another outrage inevitably comes along…
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The death toll from the Israeli aggression on the Gaza …
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