NATO summit: Spain PM Pedro Sanchez rejects ‘double standards’ on Gaza | World News

NATO summit: Spain PM Pedro Sanchez rejects ‘double standards’ on Gaza | World News

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday urged the West to reject “double standards” regarding the conflict in Gaza as he joined NATO leaders in supporting Ukraine. US President Joe Biden, from left, Pedro Sanchez, Spain’s prime minister, and Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), participate in a welcome handshake …

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Putin to visit North Korea for first time in 24 years

Putin to visit North Korea for first time in 24 years

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea on Tuesday and Wednesday for the first time in 24 years, the two countries said, underscoring Moscow’s burgeoning partnership with the nuclear-armed state since the invasion of Ukraine. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un extended an invitation to Putin during a visit to Russia’s Far East last …

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Major step in malaria prevention as three West African countries roll out vaccine

Major step in malaria prevention as three West African countries roll out vaccine

In a significant step forward for malaria prevention in Africa, three countries- Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone– have launched a large-scale rollout of the life-saving malaria vaccine targeting millions of children across the three West African nations. The vaccine rollout, announced on World Malaria Day on 25 April, seeks to further scale up vaccine deployment …

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Intermittent fasting flagged as serious health risk

Intermittent fasting flagged as serious health risk

Intermittent fasting flagged as a serious health risk New research suggests that intermittent fasting could lead to a higher risk of cardiovascular death in the long term. Fox – LA Intermittent fasting, a trendy method for weight-loss and targeting inflammation, has been flagged as a serious health risk, the American Heart Association announced Monday. Results …

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What is a flat white? What to know about coffee drink in Google Doodle

What is a flat white? What to know about coffee drink in Google Doodle

Customers who frequent their local coffee shops might be familiar with the subject of today’s animated Google Doodle. The doodle for Monday, March 11 celebrates the date in 2011 in which the “flat white” was added to the Oxford English Dictionary. A flat white is a coffee drink made up of an espresso shot topped …

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What are the symptoms of Norovirus? Cases are on the rise in the US

What are the symptoms of Norovirus? Cases are on the rise in the US

Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that in the week of February 17, over 12% of norovirus tests were positive. Norovirus cases are on the rise in the U.S. especially in the Northeast, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Norovirus, sometimes referred to as a “stomach flu” or …

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Reproductive mystery of giant sea spiders in Antarctica solved

Reproductive mystery of giant sea spiders in Antarctica solved

The findings, published Feb. 11 in the journal “Ecology,” “could have wider implications for marine life and ocean ecosystems in Antarctica and around the world,” researchers said. Researchers finally know how Antarctica’s giant sea spiders reproduce Dads are the heroes in this story. New research shows that male sea spiders in Antarctica take care of …

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NASA’s sample of asteroid rubble double the amount expected

NASA’s sample of asteroid rubble double the amount expected

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft dropped off more than NASA anticipated. It received double the sample it needed to consider its mission on asteroid Bennu a success NASA spacecraft delivers asteroid samples to Earth A NASA spacecraft containing samples from a nearby asteroid returned to Earth after a seven-year mission. Damien Henderson, Associated Press The first asteroid samples …

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