A heavily mutated variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 appears to be affecting primarily children, scientists say, though it’s not causing more severe disease – in kids or in adults.

Kids may be more likely to get the new ‘Cicada’ variant of Covid-19, scientists say. Here’s what to know about BA.3.2

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - NASA sent four astronauts on the world's first crewed lunar mission in half a century on Wednesday, in preparation for a first-ever manned landing on

Factbox-China's crewed lunar programme eyes astronaut landing by 2030

The deepening energy crisis triggered by the US-Israel war with Iran has thrust energy security back onto the political stage in European countries.

Energy security rifts widen in Europe

Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates emphasized the "urgent need to refrain from measures" that risk further inflaming tensions on the ground. Eight Muslim-majority countries "strongly condemned" Israel's move to pass a law making death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinian terrorists convicted in military courts, a joint statement released by Pakistan said on Thursday.

Eight Muslim nations condemn Israel's 'dangerous' new death penalty law

(Reuters) -Global measles cases fell 71% to 11 ​million from the year 2000 to 2024, ‌driven by improved vaccination coverage, the World Health Organization ‌said in a report on Friday. Vaccination has prevented nearly 59 million deaths globally during this period, according to the report.

Global measles cases drop 71% in 24 years as vaccination coverage improves, WHO says

These superstitions are all about having your best year.

New Year's superstitions: Eating 12 grapes, avoiding laundry and other rituals that are said to bring good fortune

The crisis in the Middle East is driving up oil prices, affecting both energy and food costs. Experts agree that the Iran crisis will significantly impact food prices in Europe.View on euronews

Oil, energy and food: Which countries in Europe are most exposed to higher food prices?

The target would allow India's carbon emissions to increase by 70% over the next decade if GDP grows at a target rate of 7% per year.

India’s delayed climate plan sets modest emission target

C-reactive protein – a marker of inflammation – is as easily measured with blood work in a doctor’s office as cholesterol.

How C-reactive protein outpaced ‘bad’ cholesterol as leading heart disease risk marker

At least 45 people in nearly two dozen states have been sickened with salmonella food poisoning tied to the Super Greens brand of diet supplement powder, federal health officials said Wednesday.  Superfoods Inc., which makes Live it Up-brand Super Greens powder, recalled products including its original and wild berry flavors with expiration dates of August 2026 to January 2028.  No deaths have been reported, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control a

Recalled Super Greens diet supplement powder sickens 45 with salmonella

Young Glinda may shine in "Wicked: For Good," but at home she’s still just 8-year-old Scarlett. Her mom shares their story —and what Ariana Grande said on set.

My daughter is in the #1 movie in the country. She still has to finish her math homework.

A shot of vitamin K has been given to infants at birth in the US since the 1960s. More parents are turning it down, found a new study.

More parents refusing this shot that prevents serious bleeding at birth

The term cosmovision refers to a conception of the universe in totality.

Native artists in Texas and Mexico shared their vision of the universe for 4,000 years, ancient murals suggest

The European Commission has prepared the legal groundwork to disburse the first tranche of a €90 billion ($104. 5 billion) loan for war-torn Ukraine that remains blocked amid resistance from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

EU Commission prepares €90bn Ukraine loan despite Hungary's veto

Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in its 2026 orbit on Jan. 3.

The largest sun of 2026 rises today as Earth draws closest to our parent star

From "Marty Supreme" to "Sinners" to some hidden gems you've never heard of, film critic Brett Arnold shares his favorite watches of the year.

I watched more than 500 new movies this year. These are the 25 best ones.

Life is loaded up with difficulties and misfortunes that test our determination and flexibility. The solution to exploring through affliction lies


The Solution to Flexibility: Developing Internal Fortitude Notwithstanding Misfortune


Spencer Pratt has used social media to speak out against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and other California politicians.

Reality TV star Spencer Pratt, who lost his home in Palisades Fire, is running for mayor of Los Angeles

For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media is detrimental to young people's mental health and can lead to addiction, eating disorders, sexual exploitation and suicide.  In Los Angeles on Wednesday, a jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services.  In New Mexico, a jury determined that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation

As juries turn against social media for harming kids, Big Tech's invincibility starts to show cracks

Picking a most loved frozen yogurt flavor can be a wonderful yet testing task, given the immense range of choices accessible.


10 Famous Frozen yogurt Flavors All over The Planet


A rare interstellar comet has been caught in X-rays by two space telescopes, revealing how its gases interact with charged particles from the sun as it travels through the inner solar system.

Scientists detect X-ray glow from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS extending 250,000 miles into space

Make your choice for the bird that catches your heart! Birds are astounding animals that come in all shapes, sizes,


Make your choice for the bird that catches your heart!


As innovation progresses, home security frameworks have become more reasonable and highlight rich, offering mortgage holders a scope of shrewd choices to


Home Security Frameworks with Shrewd Elements


(Reuters) -Pfizer and supplier Tris Pharma reached a $41.5 million settlement with Texas to ​resolve a lawsuit claiming they defrauded the state's Medicaid program ‌over alleged quality control lapses in a medicine to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in ‌children.

Pfizer in $41.5 million settlement with Texas over ADHD drug for children

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Picking the right tires for old drivers is significant for guaranteeing security, solace, and simplicity of driving. Tires that deal


6 Tire Brands Reasonable for Seniors


The Israeli military said on Thursday it has killed more than 40 members of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon in the last 24 hours. Sources within Hezbollah also reported that dozens of fighters had been killed in close combat with Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon.

Israel says 40 Hezbollah members killed as forces advance in Lebanon

Li Xiong, 41, the former chairman of Huione Group and a core member of what Chinese authorities call the Chen Zhi criminal syndicate, was escorted off a China Southern Airlines flight in Beijing on April 1 – shaven-headed, handcuffed, flanked by officers from China’s Ministry of Public Security. The real ...

Alleged Huione Group Money Laundering Boss Extradited to China

Germany is setting up a council to oversee the return of cultural property and human remains taken from former colonies.View on euronews

Germany to create restitution council to return colonia-era acquired cultural artefacts

Several Muslim countries have strongly criticized Israel's new death penalty law passed by parliament earlier this week. The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates strongly condemn "the imposition of the death penalty in the occupied West Bank and its de facto application against Palestinians," according to a joint statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on Thursday.

Muslim nations condemn new Israeli death penalty law

While writing "Like, Follow, Subscribe: Influencer Kids and the Cost of a Childhood Online," Fortesa Latifi learned a lot about parent and child influencers. Like, a lot.

$1,000 bribes, Mormon momfluencer mixers and making content to get plastic surgery: The wildest things I learned reporting my book

Human Rights Watch says Capt Traoré, other military leaders and jihadists "may be liable" for the killings.

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