Did restrictions on women workers hamper Afghanistan’s earthquake response?
Shortage of female medical staff, aid workers created challenges. But victims say male aid givers often helped them.
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Jani Nyman scores again, but Seattle Kraken lose to Canucks in preseason game
The goal was the Kraken prospect’s fourth already this preseason.
An American nurse in Gaza City films a hospital’s collapse as Israeli forces surround it
The health care system in Gaza City is coming under fire and being pushed toward collapse as Israeli troops bear down.
eBay agrees to acquire Tise, a social marketplace for secondhand fashion and interior design items that has raised $45M in funding, for an undisclosed sum (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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eBay agrees to acquire Tise, a social marketplace for secondhand fashion and interior design items that has raised $45M in funding, for an undisclosed sum — eBay announced on Monday that it’s acquiring Tise…
An American nurse in Gaza City films a hospital’s collapse as Israeli forces surround it – AP News
An American nurse in Gaza City films a hospital’s collapse as Israeli forces surround it AP NewsMSF forced to suspend activities amid intensified Israeli offensive in Gaza City MSFGaza City hospitals close, patients flee as Israel…
The incredible £940m mega-project to transform trains in world’s worst country
The current train network, which is limited and undeveloped, has been ranked the worst in the world.
A hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran awaits ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions over its nuclear program
People in Iran increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about the future ahead of the reimposition of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear program.
Early-morning earthquake injures 7 in northwest China’s Gansu province
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake has struck northwest China’s Gansu province, scattering roof tiles and knocking over houses.
‘Don’t trust Trump’: how UK health experts are fighting back against a war on medicine
Ministers and medical groups have acted quickly to limit fallout after US president made unproven link between paracetamol and autismWes Streeting, the UK health secretary, was in a government car heading back into central London from a flag-raising to…
Safety fears as external power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant still out after three days
Ukrainian officials among those concerned Russia is manufacturing crisis to keep hold of frontline plantExternal power to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been cut for more than three days, a record outage that has prompted safety co…