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How Doctor had sex with nurse mid-surgery in the UK

Howard Mildilton September 15, 2025

United Kingdom A UK medical tribunal has heard how Dr Suhail Anjum, a consultant anaesthetist at Tameside Hospital in Greater Manchester, abandoned a patient under anaesthetic during surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse in a nearby theatre. During proceedings, it was revealed that

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Social media ban sparks protests in Nepal’s Kathmandu

Howard Mildilton September 8, 2025

Nepal Demonstrators waving national flags broke through barbed wire and surrounded Parliament, chanting “stop the ban on social media, stop corruption, not social media. ” Riot police used tear gas, water cannon and eventually live rounds as clashes escalated across the capital. Authorities said platforms such as Facebook, X and YouTube were blocked after failing […]

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WHO declears Mpox outbreak no threat

Howard Mildilton September 6, 2025

WHO The World Health Organization no longer considers the mpox outbreak in Africa to be an international health emergency, the U.N. agency’s director said Friday. The new form of mpox emerged in early 2024 in Congo and neighboring African countries, spread through close contact including sex. WHO declared it a global health emergency in August […]

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UN builds base in South Sudan to protect civilians

Howard Mildilton August 31, 2025

United Nations The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said Friday it’s constructing a new temporary base in the Tambura region in South Sudan. “This signifies a lot because we have a lot of resources and by positioning ourselves in that new temporary operating base, we can do more patrols and do more engagements, […]

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Global Missing Persons: Red Cross reports 70% spike

Howard Mildilton August 30, 2025

Migration The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement reported today a dramatic 70% surge in the number of people registered as missing globally, a grim milestone driven by escalating conflicts, mass migration, and a weakening adherence to the laws of war. The figure, which has risen to 284,000 from 169,500 in just five years, […]

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Russia: Gasoline export ban extended

Howard Mildilton August 28, 2025

Russia Russia has extended its gasoline export ban until the end of October, as fuel shortages and soaring prices grip parts of the country. The move comes amid repeated Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries, which have disrupted production and strained supplies. The Russian government announced Wednesday that the temporary ban on gasoline exports—first imposed in […]

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3 colonial-era skulls returned to Madagascar

Howard Mildilton August 26, 2025

France In a significant move 127 years in the making, France has taken steps to return the remains of a slain king to Madagascar. The French government has officially handed over the skull of King Toera, along with three additional skulls believed to belong to members of the Sakalava ethnic group. This solemn ceremony took […]

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United Kingdom to overhaul migrant appeals

Howard Mildilton August 25, 2025

UK In the United Kingdom, the heated public debate on controlling unauthorised immigration continues. There was another wave of anti-migrant protests on Sunday, following scuffles between demonstrators and police the day before. On Saturday, protesters were met by thousands of anti-racism counter-demonstrators at several anti-migration rallies. The protests come as the

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UN condemns killings in DR Congo

Howard Mildilton August 19, 2025

United Nations The United Nations peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo said ISIL-backed rebels have killed at least 52 civilians this month. MONUSCO said the attacks by the Uganda-based Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) took place in the Beni and Lubero territories of North Kivu province between 9 and 16 August. Condemning the killings, […]

Sports

EPL:Burley praises two Man Utd players after defeat to Arsenal

Howard Mildilton August 18, 2025

EPL Former Chelsea star, Craig Burley has hailed two Manchester United players Matheus Cunha and Beyan Mbeumo following their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. According to Burley, both Cunha and Mbeumo were threat against the Gunners during the encounter. Recall that a first-half goal from Riccardo Calafiori gave Arsenal the […]