Photo of newly hired S. Korea doctors misrepresented in posts about medics walkout
Professors from nearly 20 medical schools in South Korea pledged to resign on March 25, 2024 to protest against the government’s plan
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Afghanistan’s Drought in Photos: Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs
They awake in the mornings to find another family has left. Half of one village, the entirety of the next have departed
China’s Longi says it will lay off about 5% of employees
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s Longi Green Technology Energy, the world’s largest solar manufacturer, said in a statement on Tuesday that it will lay
4,000-year-old vial contains ancient red lipstick, archaeologists say
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At least 100 villagers are kidnapped in the latest mass abduction in northern Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Armed gangs attacked two villages in Nigeria’s northwest over the weekend and seized at least 100 people from
Gambia Votes to Overturn Landmark Ban on Female Genital Cutting
Gambian lawmakers have voted to revoke a ban on female genital cutting by removing legal protections for millions of girls, raising fears
Photo shows dam in India, not Ethiopia
The office coordinating the construction of a mega hydropower project called the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) recently announced that the construction
Israel’s Military Raids Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City: Live Updates
The Israeli military said on Monday that it was conducting a “high-precision” operation at Al-Shifa Hospital, claiming that senior Hamas officials had
War in Gaza a graveyard for humanitarian law, top EU diplomat says
The war in Gaza has become a “graveyard for many of the most important principles of humanitarian law,” EU foreign policy chief
In Seoul, Blinken Warns of Disinformation Threat to Democracies
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken warned on Monday that a malicious “flood” of disinformation was threatening the world’s democracies, fueled in
Putin extends his rule over Russia, claiming landslide win after election with no real opposition
President Vladimir Putin’s rule over Russia will be extended for at least another six years, after he claimed a landslide win Monday
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Putin won a rubber-stamp election President Vladimir Putin yesterday extended his rule over Russia until 2030, using a heavily stage-managed election with
Israel launches night raid on Gaza al-Shifa hospital
Israeli forces have launched an overnight raid on the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza, with reports of tanks and heavy gunfire at the
Steve Harley, ‘Make Me Smile’ Singer, Dies at 73
Steve Harley, the 1970s British rock star who topped U.K. music charts with the single “Make Me Smile,” died on Sunday. He
Germany’s Steinmeier says he won’t be congratulating Putin
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he won’t be congratulating Russian President Vladimir Putin on his re-election, his spokeswoman told the Berlin newspaper
Netanyahu agrees with Scholz: Hamas must be eliminated
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in agreement that Hamas must be eliminated, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated following a meeting with
Prominent European far-right figure prevented from speaking at an event in Switzerland
BERLIN (AP) — A prominent European far-right figure was prevented from giving a speech at an event in Switzerland and thrown out
Multiple drone attacks repelled, says Russia
Russia’s defence ministry says its forces have destroyed dozens of drones in several regions across the country, including Moscow. The biggest attack
thousands of Russians turn out to fulfil Navalny’s ‘last wish’
By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Thousands of people turned up at polling stations across Russia on Sunday to
Israel-Hamas War: Latest Updates – The New York Times
Palestinians who were wounded by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid, according to health officials, rest on beds at Al Shifa hospital
Winter storms leave Germany’s North Sea island beaches without sand
Germany’s popular North Sea beach resorts, including the high-end resort of Sylt, are coming into the beachgoing season with a big problem:
Applications available for Dogwood Trails Festival Parade
Mar. 16—The Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce is taking parade applications for next Saturday’s Dogwood Trails Festival. This year’s festival and parade
Little Suspense Over Russian Vote. What Comes Next Is Less Certain.
Maria and her husband, Aleksandr, are certain that President Vladimir V. Putin will secure a fifth term as Russia’s leader in the
‘He will come back’ – Israeli hostage families cling to hope, and demand a deal
Rachel Goldberg-Polin now lives by a new calendar – not weeks, or months, but days of absence and anguish. Every morning when
First Sea-Borne Aid Reaches Gaza Amid Fears About Security and Malnutrition
The first shipment of aid to reach Gaza by sea in almost two decades was fully unloaded on Saturday on a makeshift
Maserati Grecale Folgore Is All-Electric Luxury Performance in an SUV Body
Maserati’s sporty Grecale Folgore two-row SUV goes all-electric, making it the third such drivetrain available in the SUV along with gas and
Rebellious Russians Attack From Ukraine, Coinciding with Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Gathered in a Ukrainian farmhouse, soldiers checked their kits: rifles, machine guns, grenade launchers, spare batteries for radios, red and white flashlights,
Putin opponents face threats as Russian presidential poll continues
Overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and with the opposition excluded, Russia continued its presidential election on Saturday to keep Russian President
Latvia starts criminal proceedings against an EU Parliament lawmaker suspected of spying for Russia
HELSINKI (AP) — Latvia´s state security service has started criminal proceedings against an European Parliament lawmaker and a citizen of the Baltic
How This CEO Built an Iconic Japanese Hotel Brand
Source: Hoshino Resorts. Hoshino Resorts is small but punches above its weight. It only has 68 hotels, but several of them regularly
Israel-Hamas War: Live Updates – The New York Times
Children in the Gaza Strip are facing severe and rapidly worsening food deprivation, and an alarming number are suffering from the most
Cease-fire in Gaza can be attained if people rise up and overthrow Hamas
To the Editor: There is a direct path to getting a cease-fire in Gaza, reopening the borders for food imports, freeing the
Collective siesta in Mexico City aims to promote the right to sleep
In one of Mexico City’s busiest neighborhoods on Friday, about 200 people took a collective nap in the middle of the street
What the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions
With China aggressively asserting its claims on the South China Sea, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines spent his first
Hundreds of people in Mexico City stretch out for a ‘mass nap’ to commemorate World Sleep Day
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Those walking through the milling streets of downtown Mexico City on Friday were greeted with a strange and
McDonald’s hit by global outage, forcing some restaurants to shut down
McDonald’s stores in parts of the world had to suspend operations or online orders Friday due to what the company called a
Gaza aid reaches shore in first sea delivery
The first ship towing a barge of humanitarian aid to Gaza has begun unloading supplies onto the shore. The Spanish ship Open
German airport strikes lead to hundreds of cancelled flights
Two days of strikes by aviation security staff at six German airports have led to a total of 662 cancelled flights affecting
Israel downplays truce prospects after Hamas response
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has downplayed the chances of a truce in Gaza after Hamas gave what it called a “comprehensive vision”
Israel-Hamas War and Gaza Aid News: Live Updates
President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority appointed a longtime insider within the authority’s top ranks as prime minister on Thursday, rejecting