UN court rules Rwandan genocide suspect mentally unfit to stand trial
World
June 8, 2023
UN court rules Rwandan genocide suspect mentally unfit to stand trial
London CNN — A UN war crimes court has ruled that 88-year-old Rwandan genocide suspect Félicien Kabuga is no longer…
World’s first swine fever vaccine nears approval in Vietnam
World
June 8, 2023
World’s first swine fever vaccine nears approval in Vietnam
Vaccines against African swine fever being tested in Vietnam are close to approval, global and US veterinary officials said, in…
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
Main Slider
June 8, 2023
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
A team of archaeologists from a Dutch museum has been banned from carrying out excavations in Egypt’s rich Saqqara necropolis,…
What Turkey’s new cabinet says about where the country is headed
Middle East
June 8, 2023
What Turkey’s new cabinet says about where the country is headed
Istanbul CNN — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan swore in a new cabinet over the weekend, ushering in what he…
New York is choking on smog. But for these cities, it’s just another day
World
June 8, 2023
New York is choking on smog. But for these cities, it’s just another day
Hong Kong CNN — For days, images of New York choking in smoke have stunned the United States, as residents…
Pope Francis to have abdominal surgery, in latest health concern
World
June 7, 2023
Pope Francis to have abdominal surgery, in latest health concern
Rome CNN — Pope Francis will have surgery on his abdomen and remain in a Rome hospital for several days,…
More kids are anxious but fewer are getting the right help, study shows
Health & Fitness
June 7, 2023
More kids are anxious but fewer are getting the right help, study shows
More kids, teens and young adults are experiencing anxiety — but fewer are getting the appropriate treatment, according to the…
Gun-related deaths reached record levels in the US in 2021, report says
World
June 7, 2023
Gun-related deaths reached record levels in the US in 2021, report says
CNN — The gun violence epidemic in the United States was deadlier than ever in 2021, according to a new…
Brutal killings of two young girls show one of India’s biggest problems is getting worse, advocates say
World
June 7, 2023
Brutal killings of two young girls show one of India’s biggest problems is getting worse, advocates say
CNN — A teenage girl is stabbed and bludgeoned to death as members of the public walk by. An even…
New York City’s air pollution among the world’s worst as Canada wildfire smoke shrouds Northeast
World
June 7, 2023
New York City’s air pollution among the world’s worst as Canada wildfire smoke shrouds Northeast
CNN — New York City topped the list of the world’s worst air pollution for parts of Tuesday as harmful…