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One dead, three seriously injured, in bus crash in Tomar

One dead, three seriously injured, in bus crash in Tomar

One person has died and three others are described as seriously injured after a bus careered headlong into a ditch beside Tomar Hospital early this afternoon. The incident, first reported The post One dead, three seriously injured, in bus…

Main Chehlum procession concludes peacefully in Karachi amid heavy security

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Main Chehlum procession concludes peacefully in Karachi amid heavy security

The main mourning procession to mark Chehlum concluded successfully in Karachi on Tuesday amid heavy security, according to the police. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah expressed satisfaction and gratitude over the peaceful…

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Free health screening helps boost life expectancy: Health Ministry

The Indonesian Ministry of Health stated that the Free Health Screening (CKG) program addresses evolving health ...

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Rise in adulterated sexual enhancement supplements could mean users are getting stiffed

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Rise in adulterated sexual enhancement supplements could mean users are getting stiffed

Often sold as ‘herbal’ solutions for sexual prowess, research has found many supplements are cut with prescription medications that could harm the people who take them Read more in the Antiviral series Sexual enhancement supplements have…

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Health Canada authorizes mRNA vaccine trial for Ebola virus causing huge outbreak in Congo

Health Canada has given Moderna the green light to launch a clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo form of the Ebola virus, which continues to surge throughout the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Portugal recognises over 150 rare diseases in year in which 1,803 rare disease cards issued

Portugal recognises over 150 rare diseases in year in which 1,803 rare disease cards issued

Portugal recognised 155 different rare diseases for the first time in 2025 – the year in which 1,803 Rare Disease Cards were issued, 13.2% more than in 2024, covering a The post Portugal recognises over 150 rare diseases in year in which…

MPs split on whether to end hybrid Parliament rules

MPs split on whether to end hybrid Parliament rules

During the pandemic, members of Parliament began voting and attending committee meetings from home. Six years later, parliamentarians are divided over whether those hybrid rules should remain in place.

What is Cyclospora? Two deaths as US outbreak puts Europe on alert

What is Cyclospora? Two deaths as US outbreak puts Europe on alert

Cyclospora: Parasite back in the spotlight after two US deaths. Here's what to know about symptoms, transmission, risky foods and the situation in Europe.

Congo Ebola response hit by worker protests over late pay

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Congo Ebola response hit by worker protests over late pay

DAKAR, Aug 4 - Ebola response workers in eastern Congo have staged protests this week to call for the government to pay salaries and allowances that they say are nearly three months overdue, as security incidents continue to hamper efforts…

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Cancer now leading cause of death in Spain as interest in charitable wills soars

Cancer now leading cause of death in Spain as interest in charitable wills soars

Cancer now accounts for 26.3% of deaths in Spain. In this context, more people are choosing to include social causes in their wills, and interest in charitable legacies reached record levels in 2025.

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Customs adopts annual recruitment cycle, announces 3,852 successful candidates

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has announced that the Service is transitioning to an annual recruitment cycle as part of efforts to ensure predictable and efficient manpower planning…

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Hallucinations and a bottle of Coca-Cola: The final kilometres of Kubkowski's historic swim across the Baltic

Hallucinations and a bottle of Coca-Cola: The final kilometres of Kubkowski's historic swim across the Baltic

On Sunday evening, Bartłomiej Kubkowski walked onto the shore in Dziwnów after swimming 160 kilometres uninterrupted from Sweden to Poland, setting a world record, and raising close to €200,000 for the fight against cancer.