Yemen’s health workers race to halt latest outbreak of deadly dengue fever

Mukalla, Yemen – Under the scorching sun and through heady humidity, Salem bin Shabz and his team of health workers move slowly through the narrow alleyways of Al-Koud, a densely populated slum in Yemen’s port city of Mukalla.

Why are Israeli settlers on a rampage in the occupied West Bank?

Israeli settlers, backed by the military, have been on a rampage in the occupied West Bank, torching at least two mosques and detaining dozens of Palestinians days after killing four of them.

Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find

Confining mealtimes and snacks to a nine-hour window and avoiding food for four hours before bed may help stave off cognitive decline in older age, researchers say.

A pilot study of older women living with overweight or obesity found hints of improvement in mental skills among those who ate within the restricted period compared with those who spread their meals over a longer time.

What next for India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement after education minister sacked

New Delhi, India – Silence descended over Jantar Mantar and the adjoining Parliament Street in central New Delhi at midnight, hours after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called off its agitation following the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Left-wing Democrats are riding high - but can they lure back swing voters?

On a Saturday evening in Michigan, the skies still hazy from drifting Canadian wildfire smoke, hundreds of voters packed into Detroit's opulent 104-year-old Opera House, rising from their seats to cheer loudly as Senator Bernie Sanders and Democratic Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez took the stage.

Teen who singer D4vd is accused of killing had multiple abortions, texts reveal

Texts between singer D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old he is accused of murdering, reveal she had been pregnant and had had an abortion before her death.

The messages were shown during a hearing for a judge to determine if the singer, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, should go on trial for the teen's death last year.

Graduation outfits: Students tell us how to impress on a budget

"My mum is a designer so she made this for me," says Wendy. "It took her a week… I'm her daughter, so she had to put in every [effort]."

Wendy says the significance of graduation inspired her to create a custom look. "I feel like you have to because it's your day. We go through a lot to get a master's degree so you have to look your best on the day."

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Yemen faces a new challenge amid prospects of confrontation

The conflict in Yemen has entered a new chapter with a declaration by the Houthis that they are imposing a maritime siege on all shipping to Saudi Arabia.

The Yemeni rebel group, also known as Ansar Allah (or supporters of God), has attacked a number of Saudi tankers in the Red Sea.