Court summons billionaire Elon Musk over $1 million/day reward to voters

Oct 31, 2024

Washington [US], October 31: A judge has summoned billionaire Elon Musk in a lawsuit over his political organization donating $1 million to voters ahead of...

US detects H5N1 bird flu in a pig for the first time

Oct 31, 2024

Washington [US], October 31: H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in...

Spain's deadly DANA weather phenomenon

Oct 31, 2024

Madrid [Spain], October 31: Catastrophic flash floods that have killed at least 72 people in Spain are caused by a destructive weather system.

UN Security Council warns against attempts to dismantle UNRWA

Oct 31, 2024

New York [US], October 31: The United Nations Security Council "strongly warned against any attempts to dismantle or diminish" the operations and mandate of the...

Britain identifies its first case of new mpox variant

Oct 31, 2024

Britain [UK], October 31: Britain has detected its first case of new mpox variant clade Ib, the country's health security agency (UKHSA) said on Wednesday,...

Vatican tribunal defends conviction of senior cardinal

Oct 31, 2024

A Vatican tribunal defended its 2023 decision to convict a senior Catholic cardinal of misappropriation of funds, saying the prelate was "aware of all the...

In US swing states, officials brace for conspiracy theories and violence

Oct 31, 2024

Washington [US], October 31: With the U.S. election days just away, officials in the most competitive battleground states are bracing for misinformation, conspiracy theories, threats...

US tracking nearly 500 incidents of civilian harm

Oct 31, 2024

Washington [US], October 31: U.S. State Department officials have identified nearly 500 potential incidents of civilian harm during Israel's military operations in Gaza.

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers

Oct 31, 2024

Beirut [Lebanon], October 31: Wrapped in gauze from her head to her tiny toes, toddler Ivana Skayki lies nearly motionless in a hospital bed much...