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Surgeons successfully transplant two PIG KIDNEYS into a human
Surgeons have successfully transplant two pig kidneys into a human, marking a ‘significant step’ in the decades-long quest to use animal organs for life-saving transplants. Jim Parsons, 57, of Huntsville, Alabama, had two kidneys, both procured from a genetically modified pig, transplanted in his abdomen after his own kidneys were removed. Mr Parsons, who died in […]
‘We are Taiwanese’: China’s growing menace hardens island’s identity
CHIAYI, Taiwan – When Li Yuan-hsin, a 36-year-old high school teacher, travels abroad, people often assume she is Chinese. No, she tells them. She is Taiwanese. To her, the distinction is important. China may be the land of her ancestors, but Taiwan is where she was born and raised, a home she defines as much […]
Spider-Man villain Green Goblin aka Willem Dafoe showers praise on Tom Holland: ‘He was incredible’
Willem Dafoe is considered to be one of the finest living actors the world has seen. Over the years, Dafoe has given consistent, path-breaking performances in movies like At Eternity’s Gate, The Lighthouse, The Florida Project and Platoon among more. And his recent acclaim is coming from playing the iconic villain Green Goblin in MCU’s […]
Antony Blinken heads to Ukraine as potential Russian invasion looms
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pauses while speaking in the briefing room of the State Department in Washington, January 7, 2022. Andrew Harnik | Pool | Reuters WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Ukraine this week and meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The trip comes as the Biden administration works to deter […]
Appeal in ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero’s case can proceed without him, judge rules
FILE PHOTO: Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, walks in handcuffs to a courtroom in Kigali, Rwanda February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Clement Uwiringiyimana January 18, 2022 By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) – A Rwandan court ruled on Tuesday that an appeal by prosecutors in a case involving Paul […]
Pinnacle of my individual achievements, says Ronaldo on FIFA’s special Best award
Zurich [Switzerland], January 18 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo said it’s a “tremendous honour” to win the FIFA Special Best Award on Monday evening. The legendary forward received FIFA’s Special Best award, for becoming the all-time record scorer in men’s international football, scoring 115 goals for Portugal. Ronaldo broke the record set by former Iran hero Ali […]
Palace officials mull ways of axing Andrew and Harry as two of the four Counsellors of State
Prince Andrew and Prince Harry face a new double humiliation as royal officials are mulling ways to remove another of their significant roles, while also denying them Jubilee medals like other veterans. Buckingham Palace officials are now considering how to remove the role of Counsellors of State from the Duke of York and the Duke of […]
Tsunami caused by Tonga volcano eruption stumps Japan weather experts
Tsunami waves of up to around 1 meter that hit parts of Japan’s coast following the eruption of an underwater volcano off Tonga on Saturday stumped weather experts, as volcanic eruptions are said to rarely cause a rise in tide levels. Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, an underwater volcano located about 8,000 kilometers from Japan, erupted around […]
Humiliated Novak Djokovic and his entourage lands in Serbia after being deported from Australia
Humiliated Novak Djokovic has landed back in Serbia to a hero’s welcome after being deported from Australia ahead of the Australian Grand Slam starting today. The defeated tennis star was booted out of Melbourne after the Australian government cancelled his visa for the second time following a legal battle – and banned him from entering the country for […]