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Russia’s silence over the death of a lab worker underlines that pandemic preparedness amounts to nothing if information on threats is withheld In pandemic preparedness work, scientists like to focus on the technical challenges: identifying pathogens, diagnosing infections, understanding their effects and developing vaccines and treatments. Each step promises progressContinue Reading

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Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has been struck three times this week, leaving at least 12 people dead and more than 300 wounded in the attacks. LEADERSHIP reports that Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for the strikes, which have reportedly affected nationals of eight countries.Continue Reading

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French police have detained a 14-year-old student suspected of shooting a school principal and a teacher at a middle school in southern France, leaving both injured in an incident that has raised fresh concerns about school safety. The post French police detain 14-year-old over school shooting that injured two appearedContinue Reading

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American actor, Tobey Maguire, has officiated the wedding of his ex-wife, celebrity jewellery designer Jennifer Meyer, to billionaire heir Geoff Ogunlesi at a ceremony held at the Four Seasons Resort Lanai in Hawaii. The Spider-Man star took on the role of officiant as Meyer exchanged vows with Ogunlesi, in aContinue Reading

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US–based Trinidadian rapper and singer, Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, has credited her Nigerian pastor for inspiring her to speak publicly about the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria, and has urged other celebrities and social media influencers to use their platforms to highlight the issue. SheContinue Reading

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Ukraine has threatened to retaliate against Russia if Moscow fails to agree to an energy ceasefire announced by United States President Donald Trump. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued the warning on Monday while addressing the Warsaw Security Forum via videolink, amid uncertainty over the proposed truce between the two countries.Continue Reading

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John Mitani spent years studying a huge community of chimpanzees in Uganda. But then things took a dark turn – and his findings stunned the scientific world John Mitani can still remember the first time he set foot in Uganda’s Kibale national park. The old-growth east African rainforest enveloped him,Continue Reading