Hospitals in South Korea cancel surgeries as doctors keep up protests | Health News

Hospitals in South Korea cancel surgeries as doctors keep up protests | Health News

Seoul’s biggest hospitals reduce surgeries by a third as trainee doctors continue strike over health reforms. Hospitals in South Korea have been forced to cancel or postpone surgeries and medical procedures, including treatments for cancer, according to media reports, as more trainee doctors walked off the job in protest over…

Israeli siege turns Gaza’s Nasser Hospital into ‘a place of death’ | Israel War on Gaza News

Israeli siege turns Gaza’s Nasser Hospital into ‘a place of death’ | Israel War on Gaza News

Officials from the United Nations who conducted evacuation missions from Gaza’s Nasser Hospital have described “appalling” conditions at the enclave’s second-largest medical facility, saying an Israeli military operation there has transformed a “place of healing” into a “place of death”. The comments, in videos posted online on Wednesday, came amid…

US congressman Andy Ogles stirs outrage with Gaza comment: ‘Kill them all’ | Israel War on Gaza News

US congressman Andy Ogles stirs outrage with Gaza comment: ‘Kill them all’ | Israel War on Gaza News

Muslims, Democrats and social media users expressed their displeasure on Wednesday with remarks made by Republican Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee, who responded to an activist’s question about the deaths of Palestinian children in Gaza by asserting that “we should kill ‘em all”. In a statement released Wednesday, the American…

UK parliament speaker gives Labour Gaza ceasefire vote reprieve | Israel War on Gaza News

UK parliament speaker gives Labour Gaza ceasefire vote reprieve | Israel War on Gaza News

The UK’s House of Commons has descended into chaos as the government and the Scottish National Party (SNP) condemned Speaker Lindsay Hoyle for his handling of a key vote on support for a ceasefire in Gaza. SNP members of parliament (MPs) and some Conservatives walked out of the chamber on…

Head of Boeing 737 MAX programme out amid safety concerns at planemaker | Aviation News

Head of Boeing 737 MAX programme out amid safety concerns at planemaker | Aviation News

Ed Clark oversaw the Renton factory where the Alaska Airlines plane involved in blowout was completed. The head of Boeing’s troubled 737 MAX programme has left the planemaker, according to a company memo, amid scrutiny around production and safety measures following a mid-air blowout on a plane last month. The…

Zelenskyy invites Poland’s leaders to border to resolve farmers’ protests | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy invites Poland’s leaders to border to resolve farmers’ protests | Russia-Ukraine war News

Polish farmers have been protesting Ukrainian food imports, angry at what they say is unfair competition. Ukraine’s president has invited Polish leaders to meet him at their shared border to resolve a blockade by Polish farmers protesting Ukrainian food imports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media on Wednesday…

‘Part of the family’: Chilean wildfire victims hold out hope for lost pets | Climate Crisis News

‘Part of the family’: Chilean wildfire victims hold out hope for lost pets | Climate Crisis News

Viña del Mar, Chile – Felipe Gajardo, a 27-year-old student, sits in a quiet school hallway in the coastal city of Viña del Mar, with an empty cat carrier by his side. Dozens of flyers with pictures of lost animals plaster the walls around him. The Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins school…

Libya armed groups agree to leave Tripoli after deadly fighting: Minister | Armed Groups News

Libya armed groups agree to leave Tripoli after deadly fighting: Minister | Armed Groups News

Libya’s Interior Minister Imad Trabelsi says the groups will leave capital after 10 people were killed over the weekend. Armed groups in Tripoli have agreed to leave the Libyan capital and to be replaced with regular forces, the country’s interior minister said, after a spate of deadly clashes. “After a…