Russia’s doping-tainted deputy sports minister resigns
MOSCOW: A Russian deputy sports minister accused of overseeing state-run doping has resigned, the government said Monday, days after the…
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Babies should sleep in parents’ room first year, say US doctors
MIAMI: To reduce the risk of sudden death, babies should sleep in the same room as their parents but in…
Park proposes multiple-term presidency
SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-hye yesterday proposed amending the constitution to allow presidents to serve multiple terms or to…
13 dead in California tour bus – truck crash
LOS ANGELES: Thirteen people were killed and 31 injured on Sunday when their tour bus collided with a truck on…
Concentration of CO2 in atmosphere hits new high — UN
GENEVA: The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere averaged a record 400 parts per million in 2015, an…
Five killed in Malta plane crash
VALLETTA: A small passenger aircraft crashed on takeoff at Malta’s international airport on Monday, killing all five people onboard, officials…
First woman to conquer Everest dies aged 77: reports
TOKYO: The first woman to conquer Mount Everest, Junko Tabei of Japan, has died aged 77, media reported Saturday. Tabei…
Babies should sleep in parents’ room first year: US doctors
MIAMI: To reduce the risk of sudden death, babies should sleep in the same room as their parents but in…