North Korea criticises US human rights envoy as 'wicked, mudslinging'
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL North Korea denounced the new U.S. special envoy on the country's human rights issues,
2023-08-02 06:47
Witness says Rep. Ronny Jackson handcuffed and 'briefly detained' during rodeo while trying to assist with medical emergency
Republican Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas was handcuffed and placed on the ground face-first by local law enforcement while he was trying to assist a teenage girl in medical distress at a rodeo over the weekend, according to a witness who spoke to CNN.
2023-08-02 05:21
Estate of Henrietta Lacks reaches settlement with biotech company for nonconsensual use of her cells in medical research
The family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cells have been used for scientific research for decades, reached a settlement Tuesday with the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific, the family's attorneys said.
2023-08-02 05:19
Poland rushes troops to border, Belarus denies helicopter violation
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland said on Tuesday it was rushing troops to its eastern border after accusing Belarus,
2023-08-02 04:58
Niger coup: France evacuating citizens after embassy attack
It comes amid growing anti-French sentiment, with its embassy recently coming under attack.
2023-08-02 03:49
NYC’s Migrant Crisis Reaches Breaking Point in Midtown Manhattan
The migrant crisis is spilling out onto the streets of New York, with hundreds of people sleeping and
2023-08-02 02:52
BlackRock, MSCI draw scrutiny from US House Committee on China
(Reuters) -A U.S. congressional committee on China said asset management giant BlackRock and index provider MSCI were facilitating investments into
2023-08-02 02:19
Paris robbery: Smartly dressed gang stage €10m jewellery raid
Two men in suits and a woman wearing a dress target a store in a street full of luxury jewellery shops.
2023-08-02 01:48
Angus Cloud: How a night-time stroll made Euphoria's breakout star
Casting scout Eléonore Hendricks recalls the night-time stroll that propelled Angus Cloud to fame.
2023-08-02 01:20
Canada launches warning labels on each cigarette
Canada is the first nation to use warnings on individual cigarettes in an effort to deter smoking.
2023-08-02 00:48
Ukraine war causes birth rate to slump
The country's birth rate has fallen 28% since Russia invaded, official statistics indicate.
2023-08-02 00:21
Henrietta Lacks: Family of black woman whose cells were taken settle case
An unknown settlement is reached after Henrietta Lacks' cells were used for medical advances.
2023-08-02 00:15