3 dead in Saudi airport attacks, olive harvesters shot dead in West Bank and other Mideast developments
Three people were killed at two Saudi airports in attacks claimed by Houthi rebels in neighboring countries. Yemen as the war between the kingdom and the Iranian-backed rebels has degenerated. Israeli settlers opened fire on olive harvesters in the…
Canada suspends plan to extend medical assistance in dying to people with mental illness – BBC News Africa
Canada suspends plan to extend medical assistance in dying to people with mental illness BBC Ottawa will indefinitely extend the exclusion from MAID for people suffering solely from mental illness Radio-Canada Canada ends plan to allow medical assistance…
Husband of royal family doctor found dead with head and neck injuries, charged with murder
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Trump claims lowest drug prices in the world. TrumpRx reduces a ‘mixed bag,’ report says.
Take Ozempic. In the United States, for the average patient paying out of pocket, the blockbuster diabetes drug can cost anywhere from $349 to more than $1,000 per month. It’s $349 through TrumpRx. Yet in several other wealthy countries, the…
Former German intelligence chief arrested for treason: what we know | Spy News
The man who led Germany’s intelligence services from 1998 to 2005 has been arrested on suspicion of espionage and attempted treason, according to the country’s federal prosecutor’s office. The office announced Tuesday that August…
World’s largest penguin colony suffers ‘huge population crash’ | Birds
The world’s largest penguin colony has shrunk by two-thirds since 2011, possibly because of the climate crisis, a study reveals. Scientists said the rapid disappearance of chinstrap penguins on Zavodovski, the northernmost of Antarctica’s…
Former head of German foreign intelligence August Hanning and his former assistant are suspected of espionage.
A former head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence service, federal prosecutors said. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT August Hanning, who headed the Federal…
Scientists discovered a crocodile they didn’t know existed
In the millennia-old fossil record of the order Crocodylia, there has always been a group of crocodiles that made little geographic sense. Scientists discovered one of these animals a century ago in a rock formation in the Mokattam Hills, southeast of…
Last Iran-United States war: a missile “fired at an international airport” minutes before the arrival of a passenger flight
White House slams media coverage of Trump’s remark on Iran’s destruction of Los Angeles and San Diego The White House blasted media coverage of President Donald Trump’s viral remarks about Iran’s destruction of American cities,…
Ten people linked to Kenya’s first Ebola case quarantined as testing problems mount – BBC
Ten people linked to Kenya’s first Ebola case quarantined as testing problems mount BBC Kenyan authorities scramble to find passengers on Ebola flight The telegraph Kenya Ebola case reveals gaps in border controls Reuters Ebola patient boarded…