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Paris police arrest man who wounded 3 with knives

A French off-duty policeman on Monday detained a man after he allegedly attacked and wounded three women with two kitchen knives in Paris, a minister and police said. Three women aged 19, 24 and 36 were taken to hospital after the assault…

Carer who took 'demeaning' videos of dementia patients sentenced

28-year-old Ciara Corvan was working at Craigavon Area Hospital in 2023 when she took the videos.

Off-duty police officer detains man who attacked three women with knives in Paris

Women aged 19, 24 and 36 taken to hospital after assault in Porte de Clichy area in north of capital A French off-duty police officer has detained a man after he attacked and wounded three women with two kitchen knives in Paris on Monday…

As Japan swelters, staying cool amid a summer heatwave becomes a way of life

People in Japan are turning to cooling gadgets and changing daily routines as an intense heatwave disrupts sports events and sends thousands to hospital.

AstraZeneca quarterly net profit rises 2% on strong cancer drug sales

Strong cancer drug sales lifted Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s second-quarter earnings above expectations, helping the company maintain its 2026 outlook.

27-Year-Old Motorcyclist Suffers Grievous Injuries In Mgarr Crash

A 27-year-old man from Qormi suffered grievous injuries yesterday afternoon following a traffic collision in Mgarr. Police were called to Triq Għajn Tuffieħa at around 4pm, where investigations showed a Voge motorcycle had collided with a…

Talisay fire: Clip fan possible origin of blaze that killed 4-year-old girl

A clip fan is being eyed as the possible origin of a fire that left a four-year-old girl fatally injured in Talisay City, with the child succumbing to severe burns several hours later in a hospital.... Keep on reading: Talisay fire: Clip…

Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm

Doctors and MPs urge more scrutiny of £300m deal for company behind system used by most GPs in England UK politics live – latest updates Business live – latest updates A US private equity firm will take control of NHS patient records in a…

‘At 29, I realised nobody had ever taught me how my pelvic floor actually works’

Ghana: No Ghanaian Should Miss University Due to Cost - - Pres Mahama

[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has assured that management of the University of Ghana Medical Centre will be transferred to the University.

Nearly 3,000 cops deployed in Caraga for Sona security

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur – The Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) has deployed 2,913 personnel across the Caraga region as part of security measures for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on…

Sona 2026: Nearly 3M patients got zero-balance billing – Marcos

MANILA, Philippines—Nearly three million Filipinos have received treatment without paying out of pocket under the government’s zero-balance billing policy in Department of Health (DOH) hospital wards, President Marcos Jr. said during his…