270 lives shortened by failure in cancer screening in UK
LONDON: As many as 270 women’s lives may have been shortened after an IT failure in England’s breast cancer screening…
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Myanmar judge says policeman’s ‘entrapment’ testimony stands
YANGON: A Myanmar court ruled Wednesday that crucial testimony from a whistleblowing policeman in the case against two Reuters journalists is…
EU unveils bigger post-Brexit budget
BRUSSELS: The EU unveiled plans yesterday for a bigger 1.279-trillion euro budget for the seven years after Brexit, featuring a…
Indian villagers take revenge after three children killed by dogs
NEW DELHI: Angry Indian villagers killed 13 stray dogs after three children were mauled to death by the animals on the…
Gangster sentenced to life in prison for journalist murder
MUMBAI: An Indian court yesterday sentenced notorious gangster Chhota Rajan and eight others to life in prison for murdering a…
French IS wife on trial for terrorism in Iraq
BAGHDAD: Melina Boughedir, a French citizen, was put on trial in Baghdad yesterday over terrorism charges for allegedly joining the…
Hundreds protest against Thai junta in Bangkok
BANGKOK: Hundreds gathered outside the United Nations’ regional headquarters in Bangkok and two other locations on Wednesday to urge Thailand’s military…
Over 60 killed in NE Nigeria suicide blasts ‘by young boys’
KANO, Nigeria: Suicide bombers killed more than 60 people at a mosque and a market in northeast Nigeria, in a…