Obesity in children is rising dramatically, and it comes with major – and sometimes...
Los Angeles, 7 May: (The Conversation) In the past two decades, children have become more obese and have developed obesity at a younger age....
UN agencies call for ‘humanitarian airbridge’
Berlin, Aug 22 (AP) The World Health Organization and UNICEF are calling for a humanitarian airbridge to be set up immediately to allow the...
Men, morale, munitions: Russia’s Ukraine war faces long slog
BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AP) — From a hideout in a bombed-out house in eastern Ukraine, army commander Mykhailo Strebizh twirls a mortar shell the size...
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers would resign if Shehbaz contests PM’s election: Chaudhry
Islamabad, Apr 10 (PTI) Ousted premier Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announced on Sunday that its lawmakers would resign on Monday if Opposition candidate Shehbaz...
Covid Caused Biggest Drop In Life Expectancy Since World War II: UK Study
London, Sep 27 (PTI): The COVID-19 pandemic led to biggest decrease in life expectancy since the World War II, and wiped out years of...
Yellen says US-China relationship on ‘more stable footing’ but more can be done to...
BEIJING, 7 Apr (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a message of mutual cooperation at a meeting Sunday with Chinese Premier Li...
Christian family separated during Partition reunites at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan
Lahore, Feb 19 (PTI) The second-generation members of a Christian family that got separated during the Partition were reunited after 35 years amid an...
Chinese premier lands in Australia on first such visit in 7 years
MELBOURNE, 15 Jun: Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Australia on Saturday on a relations-mending mission with panda diplomacy, rock lobsters and China’s global...
UK considers more troops for NATO amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
London, Jan 30 (PTI) Embattled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is yet to receive a crucial report into alleged COVID lockdown breaches under...
Navy wants new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles
BATH, Maine, Sep 7 (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s workhorse destroyer went into production more than 30 years ago, when Tom Stevens was a...
Serbia to ignore US sanctions against Bosnian Serbs accused of undermining deal that ended...
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 4 Aug: Serbia will ignore U.S. sanctions recently imposed on top Bosnian Serb officials for undermining a 1995 peace agreement that...
EU regulator recommends clearing Takeda’s dengue vaccine
LONDON, Oct 14 (AP) — The European Medicines Agency on Friday recommended the authorization of a dengue vaccine made by the Japanese pharmaceutical Takeda...
Nawaz Sharif to become Pakistan’s PM for 4th time after elections in Feb: PML-N...
Lahore, Dec 27 (PTI) Nawaz Sharif is going to be the next prime minister of Pakistan for a record fourth time after the general...
Sweden ends neutrality, joins Finland in seeking NATO berth
STOCKHOLM, 16 May (AP) — Sweden’s prime minister announced Monday that Sweden will join Finland in seeking NATO membership in the wake of Russia’s...
Early polls can be held to end political uncertainty: Pak Interior Minister
Islamabad, Mar 24 (PTI) Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said on Thursday that early elections can be held in the country to end the...
Bolivia’s leader says the general accused of leading failed coup wanted to ‘take over’...
LA PAZ, 29 Jun: Bolivian President Luis Arce said Friday a former general planned to “take over” the government and become president in a...
19 Killed, 20 injured after fog causes road accident in China
Beijing, 8 Jan: Nineteen people died and 20 were injured Sunday in a road traffic accident in eastern China's Jiangxi province, state media reported.
The...
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza resume after weeklong truce with Hamas ends
Deir al-Balah, 1 Dec: Israel's war with Hamas resumed in full force Friday, with airstrikes hitting targets in the Gaza Strip minutes after a...
Gaza fire kills 21 from one family during birthday party
JABALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip, Nov 18 (AP) — Twenty-one victims of a fire that tore through a top-floor apartment in the Gaza Strip...
Trump is not immune from prosecution in his 2020 election interference case, US appeals...
Washington, Feb 6 (AP) A federal appeals panel ruled on Tuesday that Donald Trump can face trial on charges that he plotted to overturn...