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Germany will lift its months-long ban on the entry of vulnerable Afghan nationals it had pledged to admit, a foreign ministry official said on Tuesday, following mounting legal pressure at home and a deportation push by Pakistan. Around 2,000 Afghans approved for relocation under a programme for those deemed at risk under Taliban rule have … Read more
To blunt the toxic arsenic in the waters where it lives, a deep-sea worm combines it with another chemical to produce a less toxic compound.
The plans announced by the leader of Reform U.K., which is leading opinion polls in Britain, illustrated how he is driving a hardening of the debate around immigration.
The patient had traveled to Central America, where an outbreak of myiasis, an infection by screwworm larvae, has been ravaging livestock.
“Design and Disability,” on view in London, goes beyond the precepts of “universal design” to celebrate particular identities and bodies.
Apple said on Tuesday it will host its annual fall event on September 9, where the company is expected to unveil new iPhones, watches and other devices. The event will be held at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, and will showcase the company’s efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into its … Read more
[The director of Federal Housing Finance Agency could win the president an opening on the Federal Reserve board.
Honeycomb, a mathematical marvel, is made by worker bees. A new study shows that the insects are very good at adapting to wonky foundations.
For the first time, Russian forces seized villages in the Dnipropetrovsk region, a minor but symbolic gain that gives the Kremlin another bargaining chip.
Nipa Doshi’s furniture commission, which evokes both religious and self-care rituals, honors some of the influential women in her life.
