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Philippine Daily Inquirer

Ombudsman to decide on Pujalte preventive suspension, Palace says

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Ombudsman to decide on Pujalte preventive suspension, Palace says

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang leaves it to the Office of the Ombudsman whether or not to place recently appointed Health Secretary Jose Brittanio “Brix” Pujalte Jr. under preventive suspension after new complaints against him surfaced…

Air India turbulence lasted 'four to five mins'; some passengers still in hospital

Air India turbulence lasted 'four to five mins'; some passengers still in hospital

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched an investigation into a shocking episode of severe turbulence that struck an Air India flight. On Tuesday, multiple passengers and crew were injured as the plane faced an…

PD is short form for Pandits in SP's PDA, says Akhilesh Yadav

PD is short form for Pandits in SP's PDA, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav stated PDA's 'PD' signifies Pandits, expanding the party's core voter base. He asserted Brahmins faced pain under the BJP government, citing specific incidents. Yadav recalled the alleged torture and…

Two Israeli soldiers, one Lebanese killed as violence flares in south Lebanon

Two Israeli soldiers, one Lebanese killed as violence flares in south Lebanon

Aug 6 - Two Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon, the Israeli military said on Thursday, while Israeli retaliatory attacks killed at least one person, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

South Korean biotech bets on donated human fat product to fix ‘Ozempic face’

South China Morning Post

South Korean biotech bets on donated human fat product to fix ‘Ozempic face’

“Ozempic face” could spawn the next K-beauty craze. South Korean biotech L&C Bio plans to launch an injectable skin booster made from donated human fat to restore lost facial volume, betting demand for cosmetic fixes tied to blockbuster…

South China Morning Post

Investigations underway into surgery mix-up at Melbourne hospital

Investigations underway into surgery mix-up at Melbourne hospital

Authorities say they are reviewing how a Melbourne woman was given surgery meant for another patient at a Sunshine hospital.

Doctors furious after email identifies invitees of addiction webinar

Doctors furious after email identifies invitees of addiction webinar

The national healthcare watchdog has inadvertently identified more than 100 doctors, nurses and other practitioners who were offered addiction and alcohol misuse training in a mass email that has triggered fierce backlash and privacy…

Why free-range eggs might not actually be from free-range hens

The threat of bird flu hangs over the industry.

Man accused of violent Auckland attacks in hospital, court appearance postponed

The 49-year-old was due to appear in court today but it has been postponed.

US FDA approves first mRNA flu shot from Moderna

US FDA approves first mRNA flu shot from Moderna

The shot, mFlusiva, was given a traditional approval for adults aged 50 to 64.

Exhumation of Raza’s body not ruled out after controversy over autopsy

Exhumation of Raza’s body not ruled out after controversy over autopsy

Mir Raza Ali KARACHI: Police on Wednesday did not rule out the possibility of exhuming the body of former IBA student Mir Raza Ali after a controversy emerged between the police surgeon and investigators over alleged loopholes in the…

KP CM Afridi warns of march on Islamabad

KP CM Afridi warns of march on Islamabad

• PTI holds protests, rallies countrywide to mark third anniversary of Imran Khan’s arrest • Party claims one MNA, four MPAs, several workers arrested in Lahore • Police use teargas, baton-charge Karachi protesters; 10 workers detained…