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"Given Wrong Sperm": DNA Tests Uncover IVF Mix-Up Scandal In Cyprus, 7 UK Families Affected
In total, families of seven children reported suspicions of donor mix-ups, with most cases supported by commercial DNA testing.
Trump Says US Ready To Leave Iran "Without Deal", Israel Indicate Other Plans
Since the beginning of the war, several reports have suggested that the Israeli prime minister was responsible for convincing Trump to attack Iran.
Musk Must Face Class Action Over Late Disclosure Of Twitter Stake: Court
The investors said Musk saved more than $200 million, and cheated them because they sold Twitter shares at depressed prices during the 11-day period.
'US Forces Ready': White House Replies To Iran's Strike Warning To Tech Firms
The statement came in response to Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) warning of targeting US technology firms if more Iranian leaders were killed in "targeted assassinations".
Trump Cares Deeply About US-India Relationship: US Ambassador
US Ambassador Sergio Gor says President Trump deeply cares about US-India ties after White House meeting
"Maybe Two Weeks": Trump Says US To Leave Iran "Very Soon"
Iran War: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that US forces would end operations in Iran "very soon," evoking a timeline of two to three weeks.
29 Killed As Russian Military Plane Crashes In Crimea
A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed in Crimea, killing 29 people aboard, Russian news agencies quoted the Defence Ministry as saying early on Wednesday.
France Eyes Ban On Social Media For Under 15s
President Emmanuel Macron is hoping France will become one of the first European Union countries to ban social media for under-15s, following similar moves in Australia and Indonesia.
US Court Blocks Trump's $400 Million White House Ballroom Project
A US judge on Tuesday ordered a halt to construction of a massive ballroom launched by President Donald Trump after tearing down the historic East Wing of the White House.
Warren Buffett To Stop Donations To Gates Foundation Over Epstein Files
Buffett said he has not spoken with Gates since the US Department of Justice released documents in February, showing that Gates and Epstein met repeatedly.
LaGuardia Staff May Have Violated Procedures On Night Of Collision: Report
According to the LaGuardia standard operating procedures, the local and ground positions should not have been combined until midnight at the earliest.
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Continue To "Crush Iran's Terror Regime"
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel would press ahead with its military campaign against Tehran, declaring that it would continue to "crush Iran's terror regime".
Marco Rubio Urges Diplomats To Use X To Fight "Anti-American Propaganda"
US diplomats should use social media platform X and partner with military psychological operations units in an effort to "counter foreign anti-American propaganda," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Artemis II: Meet The Astronauts Set to Carry Humanity Back to Moon
Artemis II will be a roughly 10-day crewed lunar flyby, launching aboard NASA's Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft.
Iran Minister Says In Direct Contact With US Envoy, But "No Negotiations"
Speaking to Al Jazeera, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, "I receive messages from Witkoff directly, as before, and this does not mean that we are in negotiations."
US Award-Winning Journalist Shelly Kittleson Kidnapped In Baghdad: Reports
US Award-Winning Journalist Shelly Kittleson Kidnapped In Baghdad: Reports
Iran Confirms Death Of Brigadier General In Israeli Strike
Revolutionary Guards commander-in-chief Ahmad Vahidi issued a message of condolences for Jamshid Eshaghi, the head of the budget and financial affairs at Iran's armed forces general staff.
Russia Warns Response If Ukraine Uses Foreign Airspace To Hit Baltic Port
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has labelled Ukraine's strikes against the Russian Federation as "terrorist attacks".
'No Bathrooms, Not Enough Food': Children Displaced By Attacks In Lebanon
More than 1.2 million people have been uprooted from their homes and villages across Lebanon - for a second time in 15 months. UNICEF says 19,000 children, boys and girls, are displaced every day.
