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Targeted cancer treatments far outperform traditional methods
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» MIAMI - Cancer treatments that attack tumors based on their individual genetic traits -- not their location in the body -- far outperform traditional methods, extending survival for twice as many patients, a study said Saturday.
Kashmir clashes after Indian paramilitary vehicle kills youth
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» SRINAGAR (INDIA) - Police fired tear gas and chilli spray grenades to disperse thousands of mourners taking part in a funeral procession for a youth who died on Saturday after being run over by a paramilitary vehicle in Indian Kashmir.
Nicaragua cop mourns son's death in anti-govt protests
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» MANAGUA - Like many Nicaraguans, police inspector Armando Reyes was shocked by the image of a young protester with blood seeping from his head being taken to the hospital on a motorcycle by his friends.
ACT appeals to former PDRC members
Published on 02/06/2018
» A founder of the Action Coalition for Thailand Party (ACT) backed by Suthep Thaugsuban is appealing to people who supported Mr Suthep's street protests in 2013-14 to join the new “party of the people”.
Catalans challenge new Spanish PM
Published on 02/06/2018
» MADRID: Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez was sworn in as prime minister of Spain on Saturday after ousting veteran conservative Mariano Rajoy, as Catalonia's separatist president promptly called for talks over the region's independence drive.
Egypt's Sisi sworn in for second term
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» CAIRO - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi vowed to tackle jihadists and revive the economy as he was sworn in Saturday for a second four-year term after a wave of arrests.
Italy's new PM Conte begins work
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» ROME - Italy's new prime minister Giuseppe Conte attended a military parade on his first full day in office Saturday, while his outspoken deputy Matteo Salvini was to head to Sicily as part of his campaign against illegal immigration.
China general slams 'irresponsible comments' on S. China Sea
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» SINGAPORE: A Chinese general Saturday lashed out at "irresponsible comments" on Beijing's military build-up in the South China Sea after the US defence chief accused China of intimidation and coercion in the disputed waters.
Police hunt ex-husband in charred-bones case
Published on 02/06/2018
» SONGKHLA: Police are looking for the ex-husband of a businesswoman who disappeared on May 23 and was believed to have been murdered, after charred bones were found in a marsh in Hat Yai.
Saudi Arabia reshuffles cabinet with eye on culture
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» RIYADH - Saudi Arabia announced another cabinet reshuffle Saturday with a heavy focus on culture and religion, as the kingdom undergoes a major image overhaul.