Deadly flesh-eating parasite found in person in US for first time
A case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been detected in a person in the United States for the first time.
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Vietnam prepares to evacuate half a million people ahead of Typhoon Kajiki
More than 16,500 soldiers and 107,000 paramilitary personnel have been mobilised to help with the evacuation.
Irish activists knit blanket representing children killed in Gaza
Video shows a blanket knitted by Irish activists as a tribute to children killed in Gaza. Each square of the blanket rep
Daniil Medvedev exits US Open after photographer incident on match point
Ex-US Open champ suffers meltdown in a third-set flashpoint after an errant photographer’s action caused a point replay.
‘Half alive’: Toxic mushroom lunch survivor tells court of murders’ impact
Family members of the three people Erin Patterson murdered with toxic mushrooms have confronted her in court.
Medvedev beaten after photographer enters court
Daniil Medvedev is out of the US Open after a remarkable defeat by Benjamin Bonzi, where a photographer walking on to the court changed the
Hongkongers squawk-off in city’s first bird call contest
Bird lovers dressed up and took to the stage to mimic rhythmic calls in a competition aimed at promoting conservation awareness.
Monsoon rains happen every year. So why do so many die in Pakistan?
Since June of this year alone, monsoon rains have killed at least 750 people across the country.
Novak Djokovic battles to win first round match at US Open
Djokovic, who hasn’t won a Grand Slam title in two years, was far from his best against Learner Tien in New York.
SpaceX calls off Starship launch in latest setback for Elon Musk
Rocket company postpones 10th test-flight to troubleshoot issue at Texas launch site.
US National Guard troops begin carrying weapons in Washington, DC
The military said some troops are now carrying guns as Trump claims there is now ‘no crime’ in the US capital.
Jerry Adler, who starred in The Sopranos, dies aged 96
Adler started acting in his early 60s, after some 30 years working behind the scenes on Broadway.
A cut-off finger ended her comfortable family life. Now she’s hiding from US officials
Tweety McTreason declared some cartels to be terrorist organisations. So why are the victims of cartels in hiding?
Floods keep ravaging Pakistan – why can’t it protect itself better?
In June of this year alone, monsoon rains have killed at least 750 people across the country.