KENOSHA, WIS. Trump orders review of visa program to encourage hiring Americans. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a review of the U.S. visa program for bringing high-skilled foreign... Read more
Maryland. Roche’s Tecentriq wins FDA approval for treating advanced bladder cancer. Genentech, a unit of Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG, said on Monday it got approval from the U.S.... Read more
Mosul. Islamic State seeking alliance with al Qaeda. A member of the Iraqi rapid response forces walks past a wall painted with the black flag commonly used by Islamic State militants, at a... Read more
Sudan. Women may be less apt to get surgery in war-torn countries. Working as a surgeon in sub-Saharan Africa, Dr. Sherry Wren couldn’t help but wonder why so many more men than women sought... Read more
Pregnant teens more likely to smoke pot than other girls. Adolescent girls are more than twice as likely to smoke marijuana if they’re pregnant, a U.S. study suggests. While previous researc... Read more
GAZA/RAMALLAH. Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails began a hunger strike on Monday in response to a call by prominent prisoner Marwan Barghouti, widely seen as a possible future Palest... Read more
Hydrogen in Saturn moon’s ice plumes may support microbial life. Ice plumes shooting into space from Saturn’s ocean-bearing moon Enceladus contain hydrogen from hydrothermal vent... Read more
Unexplained chest pain may signal higher heart risk. Most people who complain to their general practitioner about first-time chest pain don’t get additional diagnostic testing to determine t... Read more
ANKARA/ISTANBUL: Turkey’s Erdogan declared victory in a referendum on Sunday to grant him sweeping powers in the biggest overhaul of modern Turkish politics, but opponents said the vot... Read more
LAHORE: Woman held after encounter in Lahore went to Syria for training. A medical student from Hyderabad who was arrested after her husband was killed in an encounter in Lahore on Friday ni... Read more