19-10-2025 WASHINGTON: A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis according to a new study. Results of a trial in North America (NA) show that the test was able to identify a wide range of cancers, of which three quarters don’t have any …
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19-10-2025 LONDON: The waters of the north Pacific have had their warmest summer on record, according to media analysis of a mysterious marine heatwave that has confounded climate scientists. Sea surface temperatures between July and September were more than 0.25C above the previous high of 2022, a big increase across …
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19-10-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ WASHINGTON: India has seemingly pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s claim it had agreed to stop importing Russian oil, signaling the issue that has strained ties is unlikely to be resolved soon. Trump on Wednesday said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had …
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19-10-2025 SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla’s proposed $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk has come under renewed scrutiny after proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) urged investors to vote against what could be the largest compensation plan ever awarded to a company chief. ISS’s comments on Friday marks the second …
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19-10-2025 LONDON: Britain’s Prince Andrew says he will give up using his title of Duke of York following years of criticism about his behavior and connections to the late United States sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The reputation of Andrew, 65, the younger brother of King Charles and second son of …
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19-10-2025 JERUSALEM/ CAIRO/ GAZA: Hamas has handed over the remains of an additional captive it recovered in the ravaged Gaza Strip, as the Palestinian group urges mediators and the international community to pressure Israel to open border crossings and allow aid in. The armed wing of Hamas, the Qassam Brigades, …
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19-10-2025 WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has said that he will commute the sentence of former Republican Representative George Santos, who was serving a prison sentence for fraud and identity theft. In a social media post on Friday, Trump acknowledged that Santos had made mistakes but he celebrated Santos …
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18-10-2025 CHICAGO/ LAS VEGAS: A US governor took home $1.4m (£1m) in a gambling windfall last year, a copy of his recent tax filing shows. JB Pritzker is reported to have won the sum while playing blackjack at a casino in Las Vegas while on holiday with his wife and …
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18-10-2025 JERUSALEM: Israel’s prime minister has told a memorial for victims of the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023 that he is “determined” to secure the return of the dead hostages still in Gaza, and that the country will continue to fight terrorism with “full force”. Benjamin Netanyahu made the …
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18-10-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India has refused drug-makers’ requests to extend a year-end deadline for them to upgrade their manufacturing facilities to international standards, four sources said, amid public anger over the recent deaths of at least 24 children who consumed locally-produced cough syrup. New Delhi had …
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