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      13 August

      Monkeypox: Study documents first human-to-dog transmission in France

      Paris: French researchers have documented the first case of a dog with confirmed monkeypox virus infection that might have been acquired through human transmission. Published in medical journal The Lancet, a team from the Sorbonne University in Paris recorded the case of monekypox virus in two men who have sex with men: an HIV-positive Latino man, aged 44 years, living with undetectable viral loads on antiretrovirals; and a HIV-negative white man, aged 27 years. Twelve days after the onset of monkeypox symptoms, their male Italian greyhound, aged 4 years and with no previous medical disorders, tested positive for the virus. The men, who are non-exclusive partners living in the same household, presented with anal skin ulcer 6 days after sex with…

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    • 13 August

      Salman Rushdie Stabbed In Neck At New York Event, Taken To Hospital: 10 Points

      New York: Author Salman Rushdie was stabbed in the neck at an event in New York, US, on Friday. Details were scarce about his condition and the attacker, who has been detained. The 75-year-old author’s writings have in the past led to threats. Following are the top developments in this big story: The New York State Police confirmed the stabbing and said he was taken to an area hospital by helicopter. Governor Kathy Hochul said he’s alive and “getting the care he needs”. The attacker is in custody and his identity will be released later, she said.Social media posts showed people rushing to Mr Rushdie’s aid after a man with “black clothes and a black mask” jumped onto the stage and attacked…

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    • 11 August

      Both Truss, Sunak willing to serve on the other’s cabinet in case of loss

      Foreign Minister Liz Truss and former finance minister Rishi Sunak have said they would both be willing to serve on the other’s cabinet in the case of a loss. Both Truss and Sunak highlighted they would put aside their differences and work under each other’s leadership. “What I care about is our country and I am prepared to do whatever job to serve our country is required of me,” Truss said at a Conservative Party hustings in Darlington, northeast England. Truss and Sunak are the leading candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister and the decision regarding the final choice will be made on September 5. Sunak blamed Johnson for the outgoing leader’s downfall amid accusations from senior…

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    • 10 August

      Expats still permitted to stay outside Kuwait for more than 6 months

      Kuwait: The Kuwaiti government’s decision to allow expatriates with residency visas to stay outside the country for more than six months is still in effect, local media reported. Expatriates are also allowed to renew their residence permits while outside Kuwait. This decision to continue with the exemption will be valid until further announcement. Kuwait’s Interior Ministry had made this exemption for expatriates during the COVID-19 pandemic as expatriate arrivals into Kuwait were suspended for fear of the spread of the virus. However, as per media reports, only domestic workers are not allowed to stay outside Kuwait for more than six months, unless the sponsor applies for an exception for them. Foreigners make up approximately 3.4 million of Kuwait’s total population…

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    • 10 August

      Journalists condemn arrest of Pakistani news channel head, threaten nationwide protest

      Karachi: Journalist organisations across Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned the arrest of ARY News head Ammad Yousaf and demanded his immediate release. The journalists’ bodies and press clubs termed the arrest of ARY News senior Vice President an act of victimization and said that journalists will call for a nationwide protest if Ammad Yousaf is not released immediately, ARY News reported. Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in its statement said that the government should come to its senses. PFUJ leader, Lala Asad Pathan said, “The government’s action is very shameful. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif should take immediate action into the matter.” PFUJ Dastoor Secretary General AH Khanzada said that if Ammad Yousaf is not released immediately, journalists will call for…

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    • 10 August

      Japan’s population records largest drop since 1950

      Tokyo: Japan’s population totaled 125.93 million as of January 1, 2022, representing the largest drop in the overall number and by percentage since comparable data were recorded in 1950, the latest government data revealed on Wednesday. As deaths exceeded births and Covid-19 border controls restrict the entry of foreigners, Japan’s overall population fell to 125,927,902, down by 726,342 or 0.57 per cent from the previous year, Xinhua news agency reported citing the figures issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. According to the Ministry, the number of Japanese nationals reduced by 619,140 to 123,223,561 in 2021, with births at a record low of around 810,000, outstripped by a record high around 1.44 million deaths. The number of resident foreigners…

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    • 10 August

      Palestinian killed during Hebron clashes with Israeli troops

      Tel Aviv: A Palestinian teen was killed and two others were wounded on Tuesday during the clash with the Israel Defence Forces in the West Bank city of Hebron. The Palestinian Authority Health Ministry identified the victim as 17-year-old Moemen Yassin Jaber, who was taken to hospital after taking a bullet to the chest. The victim succumbed to his injuries shortly thereafter, the Times of Israel reported. Among the other two injured victims, one of them is identified as a 15-year-old teen and another unidentified individual was wounded during the clashes. The report did not specify whether the casualties were armed. The Hebron clashes came hours after three armed Palestinians were killed during an Israeli counterterrorism raid in the West Bank…

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    • 10 August

      India voices support towards Gaza ceasefire, urges all parties to de-escalate situation

      United Nations: India has voiced support for diplomatic efforts of the UN as well as Egypt that led to a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza and urged all parties to de-escalate the situation to ensure it does not spiral out of control. After a year of relative calm, tensions have risen again in Gaza. It is a matter of grave concern that the violence has not completely subsided despite hectic diplomatic parleys, development initiatives and efforts by the international community to hold the fragile ceasefire negotiated last May, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj said. Speaking here on Monday at the UN Security Council open meeting on the situation in Gaza, she said the latest…

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    • 10 August

      3 LeT terrorists trapped in J&K’s Budgam encounter

      Srinagar: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists have been trapped during an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces at Waterhail area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said on Wednesday. “Three terrorists of terror outfit LeT (TRF), including terrorist Lateef Rather, trapped in ongoing encounter. Terrorist Lateef is involved in several civilian killings, including Rahul Bhat and Amreen Bhat,” Jammu and Kashmir Police quoting Additional Director General of Police (Kashmir zone), Vijay Kumar tweeted. The gunfight started after a joint team of Police and security forces received an input about the presence of terrorists in that area. Security forces cordoned off the area. Terrorists hiding there started firing drawing retaliation by the security forces. There have been a series of encounters between…

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    • 10 August

      New Langya virus in China infects 35 people, can impair liver & kidney

      Beijing: China has detected a new zoonotic virus named Langya henipavirus, with potential to cause acute liver and kidney infection. About 35 people have reportedly been affected, according to an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) by scientists from China and Singapore. The study showed that the new Langya henipavirus (LayV) was identified in a throat swab sample of febrile patients with a recent history of animal exposure in eastern China. Subsequent investigation identified 35 patients with acute LayV infection in the Shandong and Henan provinces of China, among whom 26 were infected with LayV only (no other pathogens were present). These 26 patients presented with fever (100 per cent of the patients), fatigue (54 per cent),…

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