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'Dengue Virus is Becoming Resistant to Vaccines and Treatment'
According to the researchers including Professor Pei-Yong Shi from the University of Texas Medical Branch in the US, the smooth particles transform into bumpy ones at the human physiological temperature of 37 degrees Celsius.
Dozens of Dead Cats Found in New York Home after Eviction, Police Suspects Cruelty
The cat remains were discovered when a work crew arrived to clear out the house. Animal Control Officer Anne Ilkiw says about eight cats survived.
Last Reactor at Site of Worst US Civilian Nuclear Accident Site Finally Shut Down
The Three Mile Island plant's first reactor — which went online in September 1974 — was shut down at noon local time (9.30 pm IST), according to the plant's owner Exelon, and the site will be dismantled in the coming weeks.
Even Before Taking Baby Steps, Prince Harry's 5-month-old Archie to Embark on 1st Trip to S Africa
Prince Harry and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, with baby Archie in tow, will begin the 10-day trip in the coastal city of Cape Town.
Iran's Central Bank Says New Sanctions Show US has No 'Leverage'
'The US adminstration sanctioning the central bank again shows how empty their hands are in finding leverage against Iran,' central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati as saying on Friday.
Donald Trump Announces New Set of US Sanctions on Iran National Bank
Trump said the measures are the "highest" sanctions ever imposed on a foreign country by the United States.
Protecting Forests by Building Schools
A California non-profit protects island ecosystems like Sri Lanka’s mangroves by funding local infrastructure.
'He Said No': Mark Zuckerberg Meets Trump, Rejects Call to Break up Facebook Amid Privacy Concerns
Mark Zuckerberg's visit comes as Facebook faces a myriad of regulatory and legal questions surrounding issues like competition, digital privacy, censorship and transparency in political advertising.
Tunisia's Ex-president Ben Ali, Toppled in Arab Spring Dies in Exile in Saudi Arabia
Ben Ali, who ruled his North African country from 1987 until 2011, was viewed by some as a bulwark against Islamist extremism, but faced criticism for muzzling the opposition and his reluctance to embrace democracy.
UK Supreme Court to Rule If Boris Johnson's Decision to Suspend Parliament was Lawful
Johnson has suspended parliament for five weeks, with MPs only allowed to return on October 14 -- a fortnight before Britain's planned exit from the European Union on October 31.
Deadlock Remains Between Netanyahu & Rival, Israel Prez to Start Consultations on Sunday on Next PM
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin will hold meetings with the parties elected to parliament and ask them for their recommendations on who should be the next prime minister. He will then make his choice based on those recommendations.
Israel PM Netanyahu’s 10-year-long Rule Threatened After Deadlock with Rival Benny Gantz
Israelis voted on Tuesday in their country's second general election in five months after 69-year-old Netanyahu failed to form a governing coalition with a viable majority following April's vote.
As Netanyahu, Rival Gantz Headed for Deadlock, Here are the 4 Big Questions that Next Israeli Govt Will Decide
The most notable features of the election campaign were Netanyahu’s incitement against Israel’s Arab minority, his transparent attempt to suppress the turnout of Arab voters and his unsubstantiated accusations of electoral fraud.
Heating up of Indian Ocean to Have Far-Reaching Global Climate Impacts, Says Study
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or AMOC, is responsible for moving warm, salty water from the tropics to the northern part of the world like Western Europe, and sending colder water to the South.
Post-Brexit Fashion: Dressing for the Great British Identity Crisis
Designers, stuck with a fashion season that falls just weeks before Brexit-day, to show clothes that will be worn in its aftermath, are extrapolating.
How Aussie Hiker, After Snapping His Leg in Two, Made a Two-day Crawl to Safety
Neil Parker, 54, said his planned three-hour hike northwest of Brisbane went horribly wrong Sunday when he slipped six metres down the waterfall, fracturing his leg and wrist.