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The Economist brands Mexico's AMLO 'false messiah' but...
Next week Mexicans should vote against their popular president's party because he is a dangerous populist, The Economist has said....
Study spills the beans: A cup of Joe's not enough for sleep-deprived...
A dose of caffeine can only help sleep-deprived people in dealing with certain easier chores, but it “doesn’t do much” to increase...
Syrian President Bashar Assad wins re-election with 95.1%...
President Bashar Assad has been reelected to a fourth term with over 95% of the votes cast, defeating two challengers – including...
UN rights council to investigate alleged ‘violations and...
The UN Human Rights Council has voted to launch an inquiry into alleged human rights abuses committed in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel...
Inhaled nanobodies could be new secret weapon against severe...
In search of ways to complement jabs or to treat patients who can’t be vaccinated, scientists have tested inhalable anti-Covid nanobodies...
Detained Mali interim president, PM freed after arrest...
Mali’s interim president Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane have been released after being arrested by the military three days...
Spanish postal service blasted for ‘tone-deaf’ anti-racist...
The Spanish postal service has introduced a set of skin-toned stamps: the darker the stamp, the lower the value. Though aimed at defending...
‘No one’s safe in Palestine’: 10yo Gaza girl whose heart-rending...
Her dream is just to be a “regular person” who doesn’t have to fear airstrikes at night or hear people’s cries the next day. Nadine...
Nearly 200 people in two German tower blocks quarantined...
Residents in a pair of tower blocks in western Germany have been confined to their rooms after one woman who lives there tested positive...
Cutting-edge ‘Trojan horse’ tech that makes cancer tumors...
Researchers at the University of Zurich have developed a technology that could not only cause cancer tumors to kill themselves, but...
Saudi Arabia summons Lebanese ambassador, condemns foreign...
Riyadh has summoned Lebanon’s ambassador to lodge a complaint against Beirut’s foreign minister for damaging “brotherly relations”...
270 doctors killed by second Covid-19 wave in India as...
At least 270 doctors in India have died during the current wave of the pandemic, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) said on Tuesday....
Israel denied involvement in the killing of Iran's general...
Israel went to great lengths to distance itself from the drone assassination of Qassem Soleimani last year. However, a new report...
At least 30 killed, 50+ injured as multiple blasts rock...
Multiple explosions have rocked a school in the Afghan capital of Kabul. At least 30 people were killed in the blasts and dozens more...
Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver ‘not a magic bullet,’ European...
European Council President Charles Michel has said that waiving intellectual property rights on Covid-19 vaccines won't help poorer...
French pilot sues after he was shot at on firing range...
A French military pilot has filed a legal complaint after he was subjected to a brutal hazing ritual on a Corsican airbase. The recruit...
