Myanmar Earthquake Pushes a Hospital in Mandalay to Its Limits

Patients had to lie on cardboard or directly on the concrete outside the main hospital in Mandalay. Even before the earthquake, the health care system in Myanmar was under stress.

The New York Times - 1d

Israel admits firing at ambulances in Gaza after Palestinians say rescuers missing in Rafah

Body of team leader found almost a week after six rescuers went missing, Gaza’s civil defence agency says. Israel’s military admitted on Saturday it had fired on ambulances in the Gaza Strip after ...

The Guardian - 12h

Gaza enters longest stretch without aid as Israel continues airstrikes

No food or supplies have entered Gaza since in over three weeks, the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees said Friday, making it the longest stretch without aid entering the enclave, as ...

NBC News - 16h

King Charles hospitalized briefly due to side effects of cancer treatment

King Charles was hospitalized briefly, more than a year after his cancer diagnosis, due to what Buckingham Palace called "temporary side effects" of his treatment.

CBS News - 1d

Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor Says

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the hospital, but said he needs to change his vigorous habits, at least for a ...

The New York Times - 1d

Digital evidence leads to clues in deaths of friends dumped outside LA hospitals

When model Christy Giles, 24, and architect Hilda Marcela Cabrales, 26, were dropped off at two different hospitals after a night out together, they could have been seen as two more overdose deaths ...

CBS News - 1h

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime after attack on military hospital in Kharkiv

Ukrainian officials denounce ‘deliberate’ targeted shelling of hospital; Ukrainian president says US, Europe must respond to daily Russian drone attacks. What we know on day 1,131. See all our ...

The Guardian - 3h

Tencent invests $1.25B in Ubisoft’s new core games operating division

Tencent has invested $1.25 billion in a new Ubisoft operating division that includes the core games Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six brands. Ubisoft, the French video game ...

VentureBeat - 2d

Hamas agrees to ceasefire proposal it received from mediators, Israel submits counterproposal

Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal it received from mediators, the group’s leader in Gaza said Saturday.

NBC News - 6h

Israel bombs Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah

France and Lebanon say Israel violated its ceasefire with Hezbollah with a strike in Beirut, as deaths mount in Gaza after Israel abandoned its ceasefire with Hamas.

CBS News - 1d

Pope offers prayers for quake-stricken Southeast Asia from convalescence in Vatican

Pope Francis offered prayers to the victims of a powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia on the sixth day of his convalescence in the Vatican after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening ...

ABC News - 1d

What should you do if you think you have the measles?

Measles spreads quickly, and can expose others at hospitals and clinics. Experts urge precautions for suspected cases to protect vulnerable patients like newborns.

NBC News - 19h

Targeting of Tufts Student for Deportation Stuns Friends and Teachers

The Trump administration said she “engaged in activities in support of Hamas.” Her friends and lawyers say all she did was co-author an essay critical of the war in Gaza.

The New York Times - 19h

Rapper Young Scooter dead after jumping fence in Atlanta police chase

Authorities say 39-year-old suffered an injury while fleeing police and later died in the hospital. A rapper signed to fellow lyricists Future and Waka Flocka Flame died on his 39th birthday in his ...