Health

1 in 3 people catch a cat-linked brain parasite. This trick stops it

1 in 3 people catch a cat-linked brain parasite. This trick stops it

Chris Tonkin spent years studying Toxoplasma gondii, a cunning and brain-invading parasite. But when he had to receive treatment for a suspected infection, the drugs he was prescribed were horribly harsh.

Two people pulled from Montreal's Lachine Canal overnight in critical condition

CBC

Two people pulled from Montreal's Lachine Canal overnight in critical condition

Rescue teams spent hours looking for two individuals in Montreal's Lachine Canal in the overnight hours of Saturday to Sunday. They were both taken to hospital in critical condition.

CBC

'Mother is IAS officer': Man drags girlfriend from car, hits her with brick in Kanpur

'Mother is IAS officer': Man drags girlfriend from car, hits her with brick in Kanpur

A shocking incident unfolded in Kanpur where a woman was allegedly attacked with a brick by her boyfriend after an argument. The accused reportedly smashed the car before dragging her out and assaulting her. Passersby intervened…

Seven Feared Killed in Fresh Attack on Kogi Community

Unidentified gunmen have reportedly killed at least seven persons during an attack on Okele-Ejule in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Saturday. The attackers, said to be dressed in military camouflage, reportedly stormed the…

Straits Times

Israeli strike kills two people in Gaza, medics say

CAIRO, July 5 - An Israeli airstrike killed at least two Palestinians in Gaza City on Sunday, health officials said.

Straits Times

Bad, but not the worst. Chris Bishop says other hospitals in worse shape than leaky Hutt

Bad, but not the worst. Chris Bishop says other hospitals in worse shape than leaky Hutt

Hutt South MP says his local, leaky hospital is old and needs repair but it’s not the worst in New Zealand.

'Biological terrorism' in occupied Ukraine? Kyiv claims Russia risking deadly outbreak

'Biological terrorism' in occupied Ukraine? Kyiv claims Russia risking deadly outbreak

Ukraine's intelligence agency has issued a concerning warning regarding Russian forces reportedly burying infected livestock improperly in occupied Kherson. Kyiv asserts that these burial sites, especially those located near populated…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Personal grudge seen in stabbing of former Oriental Mindoro teacher

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Personal grudge seen in stabbing of former Oriental Mindoro teacher

CALAPAN CITY, ORIENTAL MINDORO, Philippines — A former teacher, now working as a private tutor, was stabbed by her nephew-in-law inside her residence in Barangay Odiong, Roxas town, on July 3, police said in a report on Sunday, July 5. The…

Farmer Shot Dead, Many Injured in Attack on Cross River Community

A fresh outbreak of violence has claimed the life of a farmer and left several others with gunshot injuries in Urugbam community, Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, following an attack by unidentified gunmen. Residents told…

8 tribesmen, young girl killed in separate incidents in Balochistan

8 tribesmen, young girl killed in separate incidents in Balochistan

QUETTA: Eight tribesmen and a young girl were killed in separate incidents in Balochistan on Sunday, including an armed attack in Qila Abdullah and a clash in Dera Bugti, officials said. In the first incident, a senior police official said…

8 tribesmen, young girl killed in separate armed clashes in Balochistan

8 tribesmen, young girl killed in separate armed clashes in Balochistan

QUETTA: Eight tribesmen and a young girl were killed in separate armed clashes on Sunday in Balochistan’s Qila Abdullah and Dera Bugti districts, officials said. In the first incident, a senior police official said that a group of armed…

Woman Found Dead Inside Church Toilet In Calabar

The body of a woman, Blessing Ayebe, has been found in a church toilet in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. Ayebe reportedly attended a service at the Presbyterian Church, Ikot Ansa Parish, on June 28 but did not return home…