HAMBURG, Germany—About 110,000 chickens are to be slaughtered after an outbreak of H5N8 bird flu on a farm in north Germany, authorities said on Thursday.The disease was confirmed on an egg-producing farm in Langwege in the Vechta district in the northern…

The fall of communism in Eastern Europe resulted in dramatic gains in civil rights and liberties. But with the flood of new freedoms, a few evils have slipped in as well. The legalization of absinthe, a toxic liqueur fashionable in Europe at the turn of the…

A collaboration from scientists from Australia and the Netherlands has resulted in a fascinating new study showing immune-boosting benefits of a tuberculosis vaccine.Tuberculosis (TB), or consumption as it was known in 19th century America, is an infectious…

Being on a diet takes lots of hard work and discipline.  If you’ve struggled to lose weight on a diet, you know how frustrating that can be.
If you’ve experienced this, you’re not alone.  Many people wonder why a diet doesn’t work for them.  Luckily, research…

Suppose you’ve received the dreaded diagnosis and you’re evaluating your options for treatment. While friends and family may be urging you to go the conventional route, you believe there must be a better, less toxic way than ‘destroy to heal.’ Here’s a glimpse…

An exercise physiologist explains what those tight little lumps are and how to get rid of themImagine you’ve just completed a tough upper-body workout. Your muscles feel a bit tired, but, all in all, you’re able to go about the rest of your day just fine.…

Former US president Barack Obama kept classified documents and wasn’t raided, his successor Trump has complained

French President Emmauel Macron has signed the ratification protocols for the accession of Finland and Sweden to the NATO alliance

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s son, who secretly accompanied her to Taiwan, is reportedly the second-largest investor in a Chinese tech firm

Poland and Germany are seeking the cause of a massive pollution of the Oder River that had killed thousands of fish

CommentaryI don’t know.
On a scale of 1 to 10, how squeamish does this sentence make you feel?
If the verbiage floating around social media is any indication, 21st century Canadians score pretty high in terms of our intolerance of uncertainty. In fact,…

CommentarySection 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 recognized “the Aboriginal and treaty rights of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada,” explicitly including “Métis peoples.” At the time, however, the Constitution’s framers offered no clear idea of what they…

A new Henipavirus, named Langya henipavirus (LayV), was first identified in China in 2018 through a throat swab sample from a patient with a fever, according to a peer-reviewed medical journal.Henipaviruses are an important emerging cause of zoonotic disease…

Taiwan is facing political, economic, and military coercion from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) amid a significant increase in cyber-attacks on government departments, according to Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang. The completeness of security and protection…

An Australian human rights activist who said he was arrested in London because the Chinese embassy framed him for sending a fake bomb threat left the UK on Saturday.Drew Pavlou previously said he was told by London’s Metropolitan Police that he couldn’t leave…

Ms. Lee, aged 45, is a single Chinese American. She had no history of mental illness or depression before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.She lives alone and is an administrative officer of a garment trading company. After work, she frequently…

Post COVID-19 sequela, known as long COVID, is a complex multi-system disease. The symptoms generally appear one to three months after confirmed COVID infection. Nowadays, there is still no single effective treatment for long COVID in the medical sector.…