Lillard, of Oklahoma, contracted polio when she was five and slept inside cylindrical metal device to help her breatheThe last known US person living with polio and relying on an iron lung has died aged 78.Martha Lillard, who contracted polio at age fi…
At least 27 killed after horror fire rips through Thai bar as dozens left trapped inside toilets as crews battle inferno
A HUGE fire has engulfed a bar in Thailand, killing 27 after dozens of people became trapped in the toilets. Horror footage shows revellers escaping from the flames that engulfed Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao in Bangkok at around 11.57pm local time. Several f…
Dubai Emir owns a 63,000-acre Scotland estate but visited it only 5 times in 20 years because…
In a surprising move, Dubai’s ruler enhanced his Scottish estate by adding ten lavish properties complete with helipads. His representatives suggest that the ruler’s limited visits stem from a lack of adequate accommodation for his extensive entourage….
Turkey Fines, Suspends Over 100 Doctors For Performing C-Sections
The Antalya Chamber of Physicians said on its website that obstetricians had been “issued with warnings, subjected to disciplinary investigations”.
Anthropic says it is extending Claude Fable 5 access on all paid plans, as well as keeping Claude Code’s weekly rate limits 50% higher, through July 19 (The Economic Times)
The Economic Times:
Anthropic says it is extending Claude Fable 5 access on all paid plans, as well as keeping Claude Code’s weekly rate limits 50% higher, through July 19 — In a post on X, the company said, “We’re extending C…
Macron calls for ‘constant vigilance’ against antisemitism as France honors Alfred Dreyfus
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday inaugurated a statue honoring Captain Alfred Dreyfus, whose wrongful 19th century treason conviction exposed deeply rooted anti-Jewish bias in France. Macron at the event decried a resurgence of the ″demons o…
Thousands gather to bid farewell to Qatar’s Father Emir Sheikh Hamad
Thousands gathered in Doha to bid farewell to Qatar’s Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Reform would have received a fraction of £26.7m donations haul under a £100,000 cap, analysis shows
Exclusive: Party’s average registered donation was £137, 496 last year, almost six times that of Labour or ToriesReform UK would have held just 15% of the donations it received last year if a proposed £100,000 cap on political donations had been in for…
Near-3,000-Year-Old Ramesside Period Tomb Discovered In Egypt’s Luxor
The tomb, identified as belonging to a man named Paser, was found by a Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor’s West Bank.
Syria’s newly elected parliament holds first session post-Assad
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