Stuti Mishra: Nervous eyes look to China as it battles virus outbreak

An increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in China has received widespread media coverage, but leading scientists and public health experts say there isn&t yet a cause for alarm. Chinese health authorities last month reported a rise in children aged 14 and under testing positive for HMPV.

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Baby born in dinghy as migrants make perilous Atlantic journey from Africa to Spain

A photo of a baby born at sea during a perilous crossing on the Atlantic Ocean by migrants from Africa was made public yesterday by Spain&s maritime rescue service.

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Probe into priest after newborn found dead in church&s ‘thermal cradle&

An Italian priest is being investigated for manslaughter over the death of a newborn baby left outside the doors of his church.

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Wildfires rage across California as two dead and over 1,000 LA structures destroyed

Massive wildfires have torn across the Los Angeles area, destroying more than 1,000 structures and killing at least two people.

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Israeli troops recover bodies of two hostages from Gaza

Israeli troops have recovered the bodies of two hostages from Gaza.

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