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South Korea Wants to Raise Its Birthrate but Doesn’t Have Enough NICU Doctors
South Korea, which has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates, is in the throes of a breakdown in emergency care. It is particularly acute for at-risk newborns.
Iran says Hormuz talks with Oman continue ‘positively’
Negotiations focus on defining safe inbound, outbound shipping lanes that safeguard rights of both countries Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei on Tuesday said that talks with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz continued “positively”. Speaking to Iran’s state-run broadcaster IRIB, Baqaei stated that the talks so far had been assessed positively at both the … Read more
Afghanistan’s malnutrition crisis ‘spinning out of control’: UN
Aid groups warn child deaths are rising as many arrive at health centres too late for treatment Sediqa’s 3-year-old daughter is tested for malnutrition as malnutrition is growing in Afghanistan. Photo: World Food Program Fuelled by drastic aid cuts, child malnutrition is reaching critical levels in Afghanistan, with the number of children being rushed to … Read more
Talks With Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Make Progress, Officials Say
Qatar, which has mediated between the United States and Iran before, said draft language was being circulated, while the U.S. Treasury secretary suggested an agreement may be imminent.
Stressed by Heat, 3 Lions Die at Tokyo Zoo
The female lions died within five days of each other despite zookeepers’ efforts to shelter them from Japan’s blistering summer temperatures.
Sharmeen Ali, Sunita Marshall, Saima Qureshi call for teaching kids independence
Actors stress shared household chores for sons and daughters, encourage teaching children essential life skills Actors Sharmeen Ali, Sunita Marshall, and Saima Qureshi appeared on Nida Yasir’s morning show to talk about the upbringing of children. PHOTO: Screengrab Actors Sharmeen Ali, Sunita Marshall and Saima Qureshi discussed the importance of raising independent children, encouraging parents … Read more
More Than 150 Migrants Rescued From Burning Boat in English Channel
No deaths or injuries were reported. Many migrants try to reach Britain in small, often unseaworthy vessels.
Diana Vishneva’s Quiet Return in Venice Makes a Powerful Statement
Diana Vishneva’s performance at the Venice Dance Biennale raised uncomfortable questions for an event that once vowed to cut ties with Russia’s artists over the war in Ukraine.
The Best Fire Pits, Lanterns and Torches to Conjure the Spirit of Camp in Your Own Backyard
Fire pits, lanterns and torches to transform your outdoor space and make the most of the season.