World-first dialysis machine for infants is born
The world’s first miniaturised kidney dialysis machine has saved the lives of eight babies in nine months, the Italian scientists…
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WTO rejects Canada, Norway appeal against EU seal import ban
The WTO on Thursday upheld a European Union ban on imports of seal products, rejecting an appeal by Canada and…
Security forces ‘kill Egypt militant leader’
Security forces in the Sinai peninsula killed the leader of Egypt’s deadliest militant group, Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, along with three…
Thai army seizes power in coup
Military bans meetings of more than 5 people, declares nationwide curfew from 10pm to 5am BANGKOK: Thailand’s army chief seized…
Underwater MH370 search resumes
SYDNEY: A mini-sub searching for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 recommenced operations yesterday after technical problems, as it enters its…
Over 30 dead in China’s Xinjiang attack
BEIJING: Attackers killed at least 31 people yesterday when they ploughed two vehicles into a market and threw explosives in…
China museum closed over fake exhibits
BEIJING: A Chinese museum has been ordered to close after thousands of its historical exhibits were found to be fake, state-run…
Taiwan mourns victims of subway stabbing spree
TAIPEI: Taiwan yesterday mourned the four victims murdered in a stabbing spree aboard a Taipei subway train, the first attack…