Myanmar records 468 aftershocks since March 28 quake
A total of 468 aftershocks have been recorded in Myanmar and surrounding areas as of Saturday, following the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit the nation on March 28.
British parliamentarian refused entry to Hong Kong
A British member of parliament was refused entry to Hong Kong last week, the first to have received such treatment since the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule in 1997.
Israel strikes Gaza hospital
Israel struck a hospital in northern Gaza early Sunday, forcing patients to evacuate as attacks intensified across the Strip.
Roadside bomb kills 8 bus passengers in Nigeria
A roadside bomb suspected to have been planted by Islamic extremists in northeastern Nigeria struck a passenger bus, killing eight people and wounding more than a dozen others, authorities said.
Six dead after private plane crashes in New York
A twin-engine plane that crashed into a muddy field in upstate New York has left all six passengers aboard presumed dead.
Alcaraz claims maiden Monte Carlo Masters title
Carlos Alcaraz captured his first Monte Carlo Masters title on Sunday with a commanding 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 win over Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti, marking his sixth Masters 1000 crown and most significant title since Wimbledon 2024.
Abhishek concedes losing four matches was hurting
Losing four back-to-back matches was weighing on opener Abhishek Sharma’s mind and he wanted to “break that streak” and help Sunrisers Hyderabad emerge from the string of defeats, which had pushed them to the bottom of the points table.
Salt, Kohli power RCB to win over Royals
Phil Salt’s explosive 33-ball 65 laid the foundation and Virat Kohli’s 100th T20 fifty provided the finishing touch as Royal Challengers Bengaluru cruised to a dominant nine-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the IPL here on Sunday.
Parasitic infection and treatment linked to cancer-related gene activity in the cervix
New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, can trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervical lining, with changes becoming even more pronounced after treatment.
