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

In the domain of tablegood amusement, tabletop games are the entryways that transport players into universes of technique, fellowship, and


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At least 36 people have died in a major fire in several residential blocks in Hong Kong, with a further 279 people still missing, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee said in the early hours of Thursday morning. This significantly increases the number of victims following the devastating fire at the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in the Tai Po district of the city, which is a special administrative region of China.

At least 36 dead in major fire in Hong Kong residential blocks

More than 200 years after being sunk by Adm. Horatio Nelson and the British fleet, a Danish warship has been discovered on the seabed of Copenhagen Harbor by marine archaeologists.  Working in thick sediment and almost zero visibility 15 meters (49 feet) beneath the waves, divers are working against the clock to unearth the 19th-century wreck of the Dannebroge before it becomes a construction site in a new housing district being built off the Danish coast.  Denmark’s Viking Ship Museum, which is

Danish warship sunk by famed British admiral discovered after 225 years

Americans have been boosting their protein intake for years; even Pop-Tarts and Starbucks are selling protein-enhanced products.  Hundreds of videos on social media celebrate the benefits of dietary fiber and share recipes to help viewers get more of it.  There’s even a term for trying to meet or exceed the recommended daily fiber intake: fibermaxxing.

Fiber is something most people could use more of. But experts advise caution with 'fibermaxxing'

American Airlines flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina has been reported missing. According to an NBC 5 article published Wednesday, March 25, Molina, 32 — who is based out of Dallas-Fort Worth — flew from Miami to Colombia on Saturday. Molina and his coworkers had a layover in Medellín and were supposed to head back […]

American Airlines Flight Attendant Disappears Amid Layover in Colombia, Authorities Investigating

After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.

Some Americans say they'll go without health insurance as ACA rates spike

The government in Mogadishu has accused the UAE of undermining its sovereignty.

Why the UAE has incurred the wrath of Somalia

The United Nations has warned that freedom of expression is under threat in many countries across the Middle East due to the war. Volker Türk, the UN human rights chief, reported on Wednesday that around 3,000 people have been arrested since the start of the war.

UN warns civil liberties under threat due to war in Middle East

A Minnesota jury awarded $65.5 million on Friday to a mother of three who claimed talcum products made by Johnson & Johnson exposed her to asbestos and contributed to her developing cancer in the lining of her lungs.  Jurors determined that plaintiff Anna Jean Houghton Carley, 37, should be compensated by Johnson & Johnson after using its baby powder throughout her childhood and later developing mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer caused primarily by exposure to the carcinogen asbestos.  Johnson

Minnesota jury says Johnson & Johnson owes $65.5 million to woman with cancer who used talcum powder

NEW YORK, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Packaged food makers and fast-food restaurants may be forced to overhaul more of their products next year as newly approved, appetite-suppressing GLP-1 pills become available in January, analysts say. More Americans are expected to try the ​drugs as a pill rather than as a shot because the medication will be cheaper and many patients are hesitant to inject themselves.

Weight-loss pill approval set to accelerate food industry product overhauls

Robert Kramer was the CEO of Emergent BioSolutions, a government contractor.

Former biotech CEO sued over COVID vaccine alleged insider trading

Voyaging is a great way for seniors to appreciate new encounters, find new societies, and loosen up in gorgeous settings. Numerous


6 Fun Urban areas For Seniors To Travel


Weather will vary widely across the U.S. as we head into the holiday week.

Holiday weather forecast: Where travelers can expect a wintry mix, flooding and record warmth across the U.S.

A new directive would restrict IDF-issued devices to iPhones for lieutenant colonels, reducing the risk of intrusions for senior officers. The Israel Defense Forces will tighten rules on mobile devices for senior officers and prohibit Android phones on IDF-issued lines, Army Radio reported on Wednesday.

IDF bans Android phones for senior officers, iPhones now mandatory, Army Radio reports

Fish sweethearts, now is the right time to make your choice for your number one sea amuse. From delicious shrimp to rich and smooth lobster, the decisions are perpetual, however only one can rule. Fish dishes o


Most loved Fish Dish: What's Your Sea Pleasure?


Italy’s national police force, the Carabinieri, is investigating the March 22 incident

4 Masked Men Steal Renoir, Matisse and Cézanne Paintings Worth Over $10 Million in 3-Minute Heist

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday called for the release of all imprisoned protesters in Iran and for full restoration of internet access in the country. "Tehran's streets, and cities around the world, echo with the footsteps of Iranian women and men demanding freedom.

EU chief urges Iran to free imprisoned protesters, lift internet ban

Succulents have turned into a famous pattern in the realm of natural science, dazzling plant lovers with their different surfaces, colors, shapes,


Really focusing on Succulents: Tips and Procedures


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A German family-owned business association prompted shock in the country's business community after dropping its ban on contacts with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The decision, announced on Tuesday, has been roundly criticized by trade organizations and institutes.

Anger as German family business group opens talks with far-right AfD

Following the March 2026 Eid al-Fitr celebrations in South Africa, an image purporting to show South African police arresting undocumented Muslims for “praying illegally” in Johannesburg was shared on social media, fanning anti-foreigner sentiment. But the claims are false; the image was generated using artificial intelligence (AI). Police also denied the incident.

Image of foreigners being arrested in S.Africa during Eid is AI-generated

Many people enjoy lighting candles, incense and fireplaces in their homes to evoke the moods associated with these festive fragrances.  Burning scented products may create a cozy ambiance, and in the case of fireplaces, provide light and heat, but some experts want people to consider how doing so contributes to the quality of the air indoors.  All flames release chemicals that may cause allergy-like symptoms or contribute to long-term respiratory problems if they are inhaled in sufficient quanti

Like many holiday traditions, lighting candles and fireplaces is best done in moderation

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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