“I was diagnosed with smoldering myeloma two years ago, and that prompted me to get involved in advocacy and research related to the disease. This project in Iceland is a result of that,” says Eric Blackburn, an American veteran who served in the Gulf War during 1990 and 1991 following Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait.

The total number of confirmed cases in the country has reached 550

The Israeli prime minister added that Iran and Hezbollah are «weaker than ever»

Thousands of demonstrators marched through Berlin on Sunday, calling for Chancellor Friedrich Merz to resign and demanding early elections Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian servicemen demonstrated courage and valor and continued mine clearance works, Mikhail Ulyanov said

According to the report, Jan van Aken said that Europe should assume a more active role in the diplomatic effort

Barak Ravid gave no further information about the conversation

According to Chairman Vahagn Hovakimyan, until that date, the authority will continue ballot counting, will also consider complaints and statements

The number of confirmed deaths stands at 88

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann declared zero paper leaks in the state since 2022, contrasting with 93 national incidents since 2017. He highlighted merit-based recruitment, creating 67,037 government jobs. Mann also emphasized Punjab's rise to number one in school education, citing investments in infrastructure and teacher training, and the success of 'Schools of Eminence'.

NATO has been building up its military presence in the Arctic as Russia vows to defend its interests in the region Read Full Article at RT.com

Operations at ONE15 Marina Sentosa Cove have resumed after a fire engulfed a yacht, partially sinking it on Sunday (June 7).In a status update posted on its website, the marina announced that it has received clearance from the authorities to resume operations, adding that the affected berth will remain closed as a precaution. The marina also stated that its clubhouse remains fully operational.«We will continue to cooperate fully with the authorities and provide updates as appropriate as the investigation progresses,» ONE15 Marina Sentosa Cove said.

Singapore's first-quarter growth was solid and reflects the diversity and strength of its economy, but the global outlook remains uncertain, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (June 8).The country is making broad adjustments in areas like economic planning to deal with the uncertainty and technological change, but what is most important is its ability to maintain solidarity and unity, he said.«We cannot fully control how the world changes, but we can choose how we respond, and that response must come from Singaporeans ourselves,» he said at a dialogue with the Singapore Press Club held at the SPH Media auditorium in Toa Payoh.Singapore is more diverse than ever before, with people from different backgrounds, different aspirations and perspectives. That diversity is a tremendous source of strength, PM Wong said.«Our greatest strength remains the same - and that's our ability to stay united and move forward together as one people,» he said.And as the world becomes more fractured, Singapore must become more cohesive, he added.

A Hong Kong school principal who was fired after he was caught on video swearing at security guards during a student trip to Singapore is seeking legal advice on his employment rights.Lee Cheuk Hing said on Friday (June 5) that he had appointed legal representatives to review his dismissal after the school board rejected his resignation and terminated his contract without compensation, according to Hong Kong publication South China Morning Post.It was reported that the school's manager and former lawmaker Edmund Wong Chun Sek said that the school board had not received any formal statement from Lee and that it would take its own legal steps should he bring in representatives to challenge his dismissal.On May 23, video footage surfaced online showing Lee swearing at Safra Jurong's security officers during a student trip.

[Scrolla] Parliament's police committee says 1,853 statutory rape cases were withdrawn between 2020 and 2025, warning that SAPS members who allow this are breaking their own rules. South Africa's forensic labs are too slow, rape kits are running out nationwide, and there is no dedicated policy guiding police on how to investigate the rape of children.

Downing Street has been lining up 'legacy' policies to improve the PM's standing with Labour MPs, including an under-16s social media ban.

Michael Foran, an associate professor of law at the University of Oxford, was interrupted by demonstrators while attempting to deliver the lectures at Keble College.

Daniel Frost, 44, wrapped a rope with a carabiner around his arm to form a 'handmade knuckle duster', claiming it was a dog lead, before telling police 'come and get it', a court heard.

France has ordered prosecutors to review 70,000 complaints involving child victims after the murder of an 11-year-old girl Read Full Article at RT.com

Tragedy struck in Dubai as a minibus carrying Indian workers collided with a truck, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. Authorities revealed the truck had stopped unexpectedly due to a technical issue. Preliminary investigations suggest the bus driver's inattentive driving and failure to maintain a safe distance contributed to the devastating crash.

An unladen oil tanker, MT MARIVEX, carrying 24 Indian crew members, caught fire near Oman. All seafarers were safely evacuated with Omani assistance. Sources suggest the Palau-flagged vessel, blacklisted by the US OFAC, was attempting to evade a US blockade when it became disabled. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the fire.

INDIA bloc allies voiced concerns to Congress during their first post-election meeting. The CPM criticized remarks made during the Kerala polls, while others urged a more accommodating approach. Leaders called for the Congress to be 'large-hearted' towards regional partners, emphasizing unity against the BJP. Rahul Gandhi assured commitment to the alliance.

Opposition leaders at the INDIA bloc meeting discussed the emerging youth-led Cockroach Janata Party (CJP). While some expressed concerns about its intent, others, including Omar Abdullah and Mamata Banerjee, supported engaging with the movement, viewing it as a sign of genuine youth dissent and a healthy space for civil movements.

«The US military didn't take part in the Israeli attacks against Iran, the first since the ceasefire,» CBS News correspondent Jennifer Jacobs said