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S. Korea’s total fertility rate hits 4-year high in 2025
SEOUL, Feb. 25– South Korea’s total fertility rate hit a four-year high in 2025 due…
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Israel reports second seasonal bird flu outbreak in northern turkey farm
February 23, 2026JERUSALEM, Feb. 23 — Israel on Monday reported the second H5N1 bird flu outbreak of…
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Severe winter weather disrupts transport, power in Southern and Eastern Romania
February 21, 2026BUCHAREST, Feb. 21 — Heavy snow, strong winds and icy conditions on Saturday again disrupted…
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Japan confirms bird flu outbreak in Iwate Prefecture
February 21, 2026TOKYO, Feb. 21– The prefectural government of Iwate, northeastern Japan, has confirmed an outbreak of…
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Tanzania warns miners of silicosis risks
February 21, 2026DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 21– Tanzania’s Ministry of Health on Saturday urged miners across the…
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Australian study links childhood BMI genetics to adult diabetes, heart risks
February 20, 2026SYDNEY, Feb. 20 — Researchers in Australia have modeled how genes can influence a child’s…
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YANGON, Feb. 20 — Myanmar has banned the import, sale and use of e-cigarettes, e-shisha…
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Malaysia to implement targeted screening against Nipah infection
February 5, 2026KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 — Malaysia will conduct targeted screening on travelers from high-risk countries…
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Niger seeks to ease cancer burden: health minister
February 4, 2026NIAMEY, Feb. 4 — Niger has taken steps to ease the burden of cancers on…
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Afghanistan’s only public blood disease treatment center offers hope despite challenges
February 4, 2026KABUL, Feb. 4 — The narrow hallway outside the leukemia ward of a public blood…