Researchers have uncovered that some childhood cancers have a substantially higher number of DNA changes than previously thought, changing the way we view children’s tumors and possibly opening up new or repurposed treatment options.
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Israel announced on Thursday the creation of 22 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, risking further strain on relations with the international community already taxed by the war in Gaza.
Israeli settlements in the West Bank are regularly condemned by the United Nations as illegal under international law, and are seen as one of the main obstacles to a lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
The decision to establish more, taken by the country’s security cabinet, announced by…
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Saudi officials are in “difficult” talks to keep Cristiano Ronaldo in the country, a source with knowledge of the negotiations told AFP on Thursday, after the star footballer suggested he was leaving Al Nassr.
The Portuguese superstar, whose arrival in 2023 heralded a rush of late-career players to the oil-rich country, could transfer to Al Hilal and feature at the upcoming Club World Club, the source said.
“There is an ongoing difficult negotiation to convince Ronaldo to stay and play” in the…
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Want a COVID-19 vaccination this fall? For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one—or if they’ve lost the choice.
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Ukraine and Russia exchanged 1,000 prisoners of war each on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, their largest exchange in the three-year war, following a Russian proposal made during talks in Istanbul on May 16.
But any confidence built by that gesture may have been dissipated by Russia’s launching of its largest long-range aerial attacks against Ukrainian civilians during the same three days.
Russia launched more than 900 kamikaze drones and 92 missiles, killing at least 16 civilians. Those…
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Occupied West Bank (Quds News Network)- Israel has approved the construction of 22 new illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, with the Defense Ministry saying the move was aimed at thwarting the establishment of a Palestinian state.
The Defense Ministry confirmed the approval in a statement on Thursday, calling the security cabinet’s decision “a step that will change the face of the area and shape the future of settlement for years to come.”
“The new settlements are…
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Israeli Knesset Member Yulia Malinovsky held up the keys and the lock of the main door of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) headquarters in East Jerusalem during a parliamentary session yesterday bragging that she had locked the building and even the government could not access it as a result.
Malinovsky, who initiated the legislation to ban the UN agency from Israel and from working with Israeli government bodies, showed…
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We compare and contrast Netanyahu’s claim that there is no starvation in Gaza with what the WHO reported.
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The World Food Programme has reiterated its call for the urgent need to scale up aid to Gaza.
At least two people have died after crowds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations aid warehouse in central Gaza, as humanitarian supplies slowly trickle into the besieged territory on the brink of famine.
The World Food Programme said late on Wednesday that “hordes of hungry people” broke into the al-Ghafari warehouse in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, looking for food supplies.
“Initial reports…
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Video shows the moment China launched its first mission to collect asteroid samples, aiming to become the third country
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