Experts call for early diabetes checks as PH youth cases rise
MANILA — Health experts are urging the public to undergo regular screening for diabetes amid rising cases of the chronic disease, which has already...
Iran neither seeing ceasefire or talk with US
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran has "never asked for a ceasefire" in the war with Israel and the United States.
In...
Severe flooding kills 62 in Kenya as heavy rains continue
NAIROBI – At least 62 people have died in Kenya over the past week after heavy rains caused widespread flooding, the authorities say.
The previous...
Hamas urges ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf neighbors
GAZA STRIP – The Palestinian armed group Hamas has called on Iran to stop attacking Gulf states, in a rare appeal to its key...
Austrian glaciers disintegrating due to climate change – scientists
VIENNA – Scientists are warning that glaciers in the Austrian Alps are not just shrinking, but are disintegrating, because of climate change.
The latest report...
UK Woman with rare blood feels ‘honored’ to donate
LONDON – A woman whose blood donations are so rare they are frozen for up to 30 years said she feels “very special and...
Iran steps up attacks on energy targets; tankers hit
TEHRAN – Iran has stepped up attacks on energy targets in the Gulf, as two fuel tankers were hit by explosions and burst into...
Mexico to deploy 100,000 security personnel for World Cup
MEXICO City - World Cup co-hosts Mexico have announced plans to deploy nearly 100,000 security personnel to protect fans at this summer's tournament, amid...
India OKs ‘passive euthanasia’ for man in vegetative state
NEW DELHI – In a landmark ruling, India's Supreme Court has allowed the removal of life support of a 31-year-old man who has been...
‘Russia’s deportation of Ukrainian children crime vs humanity’
KYIV – The deportation and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia constitutes a crime against humanity and a war crime, the United Nations...