Six EU states agree to take in Ocean Viking migrants
The European Union’s top migration official said on Friday six countries in the bloc would take in migrants from the Ocean Viking rescue vessel. Lauren...
Russia’s floating nuclear plant readies for Northern Sea Route
Russia’s first floating nuclear power plant set sail on Friday from the Arctic port of Murmansk to provide power to one of the country’s most...
Menopause with diabetes tied to more severe sleep problems
(Reuters Health) – Women with type 2 diabetes may face more sleep issues and more severe sleep troubles during menopause than peers without diabetes, a...
Tunisian presidential candidate Karoui detained on tax evasion charges: media
A judge ordered on Friday the detention of Tunisian presidential election candidate Nabil Karoui to face charges of tax evasion and money laundering, Mosaique FM...
France’s Macron to push for charter on biodiversity at G7 summit
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he would put pressure on the United States to sign a charter on biodiversity....
Illinois reports death from lung illness linked to vaping
A person in Illinois who vaped has died after being hospitalized with severe respiratory illness, the state’s health authorities said on Friday, amid reports that...
Brazil’s indigenous people swear to fight for Amazon ‘to last drop of blood’
Members of Brazil’s Mura indigenous tribe painted their bodies with orange-red paint and took up long bows and clubs as they headed into the jungle...
Facing global pressure, Brazil’s Bolsonaro may send army to curb Amazon fires
Amid growing global condemnation, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday he may mobilize the army to help combat a record number of fires sweeping...
Tunisian presidential candidate Karoui detained over tax evasion charges: media
A judge ordered the detention of Tunisian presidential candidate Nabil Karoui on Tuesday to face charges of tax evasion and money laundering, Mosaique FM radio...
Merck Canada says new drug price regulations are unconstitutional
Merck Canada and a group of pharmaceutical companies are challenging the constitutionality of new regulations meant to lower patented drug prices, the company said in...