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PERRY, Fla. (news agencies) — Hurricane Helene caused dozens of deaths and billions of dollars of destruction across a wide ...

Pulitzer winning British-American writer Jhumpa Lahiri declines award after New York museum fires three staffers for wearing keffiyeh headscarves

Pulitzer Prize winning author jhumpa Lahiri declined to accept an award from New York City's Noguchi Museum after it fired ...

Mumbai schoolgirl is world’s youngest to get shoulder-level arm transplant after complex 12-hour surgery

In a remarkable medical feat, a teenage Mumbai schoolgirl has become the youngest in the world to undergo an arm ...

Lebanon fears Gaza-like carnage as Israel ramps up airstrikes across the country

When she first heard about the evacuation warnings Israel was sending to residents of Lebanon, Aline Naser’s thoughts immediately turned ...

UAE donates $35 million gift to Children’s National Hospital in Washington

Continuing a 30-year partnership that has yielded 82 US patents and countless medical breakthroughs for kids and their families, the ...

World

Rescue missions after Helene’s flooding include dozens stranded on Tennessee hospital roof

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (news agencies) — As floodwaters from Hurricane Helene quickly surrounded a small Tennessee hospital near a riverbank, workers ...

Israel carries out attack on Hizbollah headquarters in Beirut

The Israeli military says it carried out a "precise strike” on the central headquarters of Hizbollah in Beirut, leveling at ...

Entertainment

British acting royalty Dame Maggie Smith dies aged 89, reports BBC

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Winning the treble of an Oscar (two), Emmy (four), and a Tony, Smith’s long career started on the stage in ...

Saudi Arabia announces coalition to push for Palestinian state