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AUSTIN (KXAN) — There’s a new infectious worm that Texas officials are warning about. The New World Screwworm was recently detected in Mexico, and the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife is asking people in South Texas to watch out for animals affected by the screwworms. The parasitic screwworm was eradicated from the United States…
Addressing the Security Council on Monday, Edem Wosornu, Director of the Advocacy and Operations Division at the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) described the unfolding disaster as “a humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions.” This “man-made” catastrophe, driven by relentless conflict, has dismantled food systems and critical infrastructure, leaving millions in imminent danger, she explained. Evidence…
Syria’s current interim Justice Minister Shadi al-Waisi was seen in two 2015 videos overseeing public executions of two women accused of prostitution. WARNING!!! The video contains graphic and highly disturbing footage! Viewer discretion strongly advised!!! The videos, verified by the fact-checking network Verify-sy, appear to show Shadi al-Waisi reading the execution sentences of two women…
Incoming first lady Melania Trump will be the subject of a new documentary directed by Brett Ratner and distributed by Amazon Prime Video. The streaming arm of the tech giant got exclusive licensing rights for a streaming and theatrical release later this year, the company said Sunday. Filming is already underway on the documentary. The…
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a corrected story. A previous version said Alberta’s budget for income support was nearly $800,000. Government data shows the number of Albertans receiving provincial income support has reached a five-year high. As of October, almost 57,500 residents were getting income support. Comparing the same month in previous years, it’s the highest…
Officers have released a picture of a man wearing a salmon-coloured top who they want to speak to following the incidents. Get more from The Northern Echo with a digital subscription. As we get ready for 2025, get access for 12 months for just £25 with our latest offer. Click here. It comes after they…
Listen to article Virtual employees powered by artificial intelligence could soon be joining workforces, with the first AI agents potentially starting work this year, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. In a blog post published on Monday, Altman outlined how AI firms are pushing forward with applications that could deliver returns on the substantial investments made in…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a speech about his political future Monday morning outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa. Here’s the message he delivered to Canadians: “Every morning I’ve woken up as prime minister, I’ve been inspired by the resilience, the generosity and the determination of Canadians. It is the driving force of…
Pakistan captain Shan Masood hailed Babar Azam for stepping up in the absence of Saim Ayub. The youngster fractured his right ankle and was stretchered off midway through the second Test between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands in Cape Town. Babar scored two fifties in the New Year’s Test, but his efforts were not…
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) building can be seen in this image. — PMDC website/File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has postponed the implementation of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme’s conversion from four to five years for one year in a decision taken under pressure from private medical and…
