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

Picking the right bed is fundamental for a decent night's rest and generally prosperity. In 2024, the market offers a


Choosing the Ideal Bed for Quality Rest and Solace


Fast solar wind and a possible glancing blow from a coronal mass ejection could spark auroras over Christmas.

Northern lights chances rise for Christmas as space weather remains unsettled

Some hospitals are taking a dramatic step to save mothers and babies after studies have shown too many doctors fail to follow guidelines for preventing preeclampsia.

Aspirin can prevent a serious pregnancy complication — but too few women get it, new report suggests

Suze Lopez holds her baby boy on her lap and marvels at the remarkable way he came into the world.  Before little Ryu was born, he developed outside his mom’s womb, hidden by a basketball-sized ovarian cyst — a dangerous situation so rare that his doctors plan to write about the case for a medical journal.  Just 1 in 30,000 pregnancies occur in the abdomen instead of the uterus, and those that make it to full term “are essentially unheard of — far, far less than 1 in a million,” said Dr. John Oz

'The best gift ever': Baby is born after the rarest of pregnancies, defying all odds

The hydrogen cloud is a remnant of the universe's early formation, NASA said in a news release.

Astronomers discover never-before-seen celestial object: "Cloud 9"

Wellness has the wonderful ability to change our bodies as well as our personalities and spirits. For some, setting out


Strengthening through Wellness: Individual Preparation Achievement


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3 Must-Change Settings for iPhone Clients: Safeguard Yourself !


The president also announced a UFC event at the White House and plans for an arch monument in D.C.

Trump announces 'Patriot Games' with 2 competitors from every state and territory: What we know

Albanese says Australia's supply of petrol, diesel and oil would be ‘same, if not higher, than it normally would be’

Australia PM tries to reassure public as panic buying sees fuel demand surge 400% in some regions

A missile was fired at Israel from Yemen on Saturday for the second time since the start of the war in Iran one month ago, the Israeli military said late on Saturday. A drone was spotted over the southern Israeli city of Eilat, and a cruise missile was intercepted before it reached Israeli territory, the Times of Israel reported, citing the military.

Israel reports second missile fire from Yemen since start of Iran war

A peek inside some leading research labs shows how scientists-turned-detectives are painstakingly decoding what causes autoimmune diseases and how to stop the immune system from attacking you instead of protecting you.  Researchers use laser-powered machinery and brightly colored fluorescent dyes to tell rogue cells from normal ones.  Take Type 1 diabetes, caused when cells in the pancreas that produce insulin are gradually killed off by rogue T cells.

PHOTO ESSAY: Scientists trying to unravel one of the body's biggest mysteries

The launchers were used in the terror group's latest barrage against Israel, which left three people injured, including a 6-year-old child. The IDF struck and dismantled Hezbollah missile launchers in southern Lebanon, the military announced in a statement Tuesday evening.

WATCH: IDF strikes, dismantles missile launchers in southern Lebanon

In 2024, the work market is advancing quickly, with a few lucrative positions arising across different businesses. These jobs not just


Lucrative Positions in the Advancing Position Market of 2024


From museums to restaurants to natural wonders, there's a lot to do if you're sightseeing in Italy, just don't make this crucial mistake while planning.

Avoid This Common Mistake When Planning Sightseeing Activities For Your Trip To Italy

The Olympic Games, with its rich history and custom, has created incalculable essential minutes that have carved themselves into the


The Most Paramount Crossroads in Olympic History


Those driven by both heart and mind help the most people, even far beyond their own circle.

Empathy and reasoning aren’t rivals – new research shows they work together to drive people to help more

For old drivers, extravagance SUVs offer a mix of solace, trend setting innovation, and improved security highlights. These vehicles give a


Manual for extravagance SUVs 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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