Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
Iran president still a force even as his era ends When many struggling families in this eastern Iranian city take stock of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's legacy, it's not about the oratory full of bluster and menace or his tussles with Iran's ruling clerics that are known to much of the world. More
Kerry: Russia sells missile defense to Syria Secretary of State John Kerry says the transfer of advanced missile defense systems from Russia to Syria would be a "destabilizing" factor for Israel's security. More
Man who faked his way into cockpit pleads guilty to fraud The man who conned his way into the cockpit of an US Airways flight in March pleaded guilty Wednesday in Philadelphia to one count of fraud in connection with an identification document. More
Alabama court authorizes second nitrogen execution MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama has authorized the execution of a second inmate by nitrogen gas, months after the state became the first state to put a person to death with the previously untested method. 05/2/2024 - 10:10 am | View Link
Lilongwe Police recover pistol, ammunition, two arrested for conspiracy to commit crime LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Police Service in Lilongwe on Saturday, April 27, 2024, recovered a pistol that was loaded with six live ammunition, after intercepting two suspected criminals, both ... 04/29/2024 - 3:42 pm | View Link
Court in Iran Sentences Prominent Rapper to Death, His Lawyer Says The rapper, Toomaj Salehi, was initially arrested after releasing music in support of the 2022 protests over the death of a young woman in police custody. 04/25/2024 - 3:53 am | View Link
Iran sentences dissident rapper to death for backing protests Rapper Toomaj Salehi has been jailed for more than a year and a half for his support of protests after Mahsa Amini's death. 04/24/2024 - 4:13 am | View Link
Witch hunting and religious freedom in Africa In this piece, I make a case for witch-hunting as a religious freedom issue. Witch hunting, the search and purging of persons believed to be witches or perpetrators of occult harm, has seldom been ... 04/18/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
Mpox cases are spiking again in NYC, health department says GothamistMpox: Health Department reports substantial increase in cases WABC-TVMpox cases rising again in New York City, officials say Spectrum News NY1Monkeypox cases spike in NYC — with Big Apple averaging dozens of cases per month New York Post NYC health department warns of spike in mpox cases MSN
The new ‘space race’: what are China’s ambitions and why is the US so concerned? The GuardianThe lunar far side is wildly different from what we see. Scientists want to know why CNNChina launches Chang'e 6 sample-return mission to moon's far side (video) Space.comChina sends a probe to get samples from the less-explored far side of the moon Phys.org
Look up for the dazzling Eta Aquariid meteor shower CNNEta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch The New York TimesWhen to see Halley’s Comet meteors over South Carolina The StateThe Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Coming. How You Can See It TIMEEta Aquarid meteor shower peak could spawn over 100 'shooting stars' per hour this weekend Space.com
How to Make your Anger Work For You | Vantage with Palki Sharma FirstpostCan Anger Affect Your Heart Health? Scientists Find the Strong Emotion Impacts How Blood Vessels Function Smithsonian MagazineAnger can harm your blood vessel function, study shows CNNBeing angry for just 8 minutes could increase risk of a heart attack New Scientist
2 colossal solar flares explode from the sun and Earth is in the firing line (video) Space.comSun unleashes near X-class solar flare: M9.5 eruption sparks radio blackouts across the Pacific (video) Space.comMassive solar flares erupt towards Earth causing radio blackouts Earth.comSun Unleashes Extremely Powerful Solar Flare, Pacific Region Hit NDTVSun Erupts With Multiple X-Class Solar Flares Captured In A 4K Spacecraft Time-Lapse Yahoo!