Thursday 31 March 2022

Analysis: In China's 'zero-Covid' lockdowns, patients with other diseases are struggling to survive

On a cold March afternoon in a locked-down city in China's northeastern Jilin province, Chang Liping was standing outside a hospital, desperate and unsure of where to go.


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Tornado conditions possible in parts of Mississippi and Alabama

The forceful storm that flattened buildings in a northwest Arkansas city Wednesday is taking aim Thursday at parts of Mississippi and Alabama, where some areas are being warned of the potential for dangerous tornadoes.


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Tennessee wildfire near Gatlinburg area prompts evacuations and school closures

A wildfire in Sevier County, Tennessee, has quickly grown to about 1,000 acres, prompting officials to close schools in the county Thursday.


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Opinion: How children became a tool in Orban's anti-LGBTQ propaganda

This Sunday will be a defining moment in modern Hungarian history -- a day I'm looking to with a mixed sense of hope and worry.


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Analysis: Russian Foreign Minister visits China and India

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is meeting his counterparts in China and India this week -- two countries under pressure to condemn Russia's actions in Ukraine as the death toll from the unprovoked conflict rises.


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Wednesday 30 March 2022

Judge approves $83 million settlement for victims' families in Champlain Towers South collapse

A Florida judge approved an $83 million settlement Wednesday for former condo owners and heirs of those killed last year when the Champlain Towers South residential building in Surfside partially collapsed.


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'KPOP' musical set to debut on Broadway later this year

South Korea's distinctive music genre K-pop has been turned into a musical, "KPOP," that will open on Broadway in New York later this year.


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Egypt FA accuses Senegal fans of racism after dramatic World Cup playoff

The Egyptian Football Association has claimed its men's national team was subject to racism during a defeat in its FIFA World Cup playoff match against Senegal on Tuesday.


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Opinion: Will and Kate's colonial nostalgia tour is about more than disastrous photo-ops

The torrential downpour that greeted Will and Kate in the Bahamas on Friday was the perfectly fitting end to their Caribbean excursion. If ever there was a parade that needed raining on, it was the couple's colonial nostalgia tour.


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Heart attack risk goes down when you eat this fruit, study says

Eating avocados reduced the risk of heart attacks in both men and women, including when eaten in place of butter, cheese or processed meats, a new study found.


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