Scientists discover new part of immune system
LONDON, Mar 06 (BBC): A new part of the immune system has been discovered and it is a goldmine of potential antibiotics, scientists have said. They've shown a part of the body known to recycle proteins has a secret mode that can spew out an arsenal of bacteria-killing chemicals.The researchers...
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Release all hostages held in Gaza
WASHINGTON, Mar 06 (AP/Reuters): President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued what he called a "last warning" to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza, directing a sharply worded message after the White House confirmed that he had recently dispatched an envoy for unprecedented direct talks with the militant...
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EU opens emergency summit on defence and Ukraine aid
BRUSSELS, Mar 06 (AP): Facing the prospect that the United States might cut them adrift under President Donald Trump, European Union leaders launched a day of emergency talks Thursday in a bid to beef up their own security and ensure that Ukraine will still be properly protected.Friedrich Merz, the likely...
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Top HK court overturns convictions of 3 former Tiananmen 1989 vigils organisers
HONG KONG, Mar 06 (AP): Hong Kong's top court on Thursday overturned the convictions of three former organizers of an annual vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown over their refusal to provide information to police, marking a rare victory for the city's pro-democracy activists.Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan...
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NEWS IN BRIEF-2025-03-07
South Korean fighter jets accidentallydrop bombs, eight injuredSEOUL, Mar 06: Two South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training Thursday, injuring eight people, officials said. The MK-82 bombs released by the KF-16 fighter jets fell outside a firing range, causing civilian damage, the air...
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