The idea that it's better to die by your own hand than suffer at the hands of an enemy gained ground among the ancient Jews. Rather than surrender to Roman authorities in A.D. 64, a rebel group under Eleazar ben Yair slayed every last man, woman and child among them by the swor...
Visiting Egypt usually puts people in two minds. One, there is the desire to explore all that remains of Ancient Egypt and a civilisation that’s so incredibly timeworn yet within reach. On the other, many can struggle with the constant negative press around going to Egypt as a developing ...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
Disease could be bigger killer than bombs in Gaza – WHO Emma Farge – Reuters More people could die from disease than from bombings in the Gaza Strip if its health system is not repaired, a World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday, warning of a surge in infectious diseases and...
“I want you to look at the targeted nature of the attack. There were a lot of people around that day but there was only one person who was targeted.” Matar’s defence team argued prosecutors did not prove he intended to kill the writer, with Andrew Brautigan telling t...
Some people experience almost nothing, some like a cold, some like a bad flu, some end up in emergency within days, and more die than from the flu. I know people who were sick and are still recovering for months and don’t have the same health anymore. 61 Reply Mokrinski Reply...
At one of the protest camps near Gaza City, a few dozen tents had been erected and residents were walking around, some carrying the Palestinian flag. Fatima Nasser, 65, said she had come with her seven children, all of whom were unemployed. “To die with dignity is better than living a...
So you've survived the pandemic. Congrats! Now there's potentially World War III due to the war in Ukraine, Russia, Israel, Gaza, and now Iran! These wars could bring in other countries like the United States and many more into the conflict. ...
The first phase of Gaza’s truce could end in hours. What comes next will be more difficult 5minute read Most read Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine after Oval Office argument with Zelensky, White House official says Dow tumbles 650 points as Trump confirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada w...
“People who die of Covid die from many different (organ) systems’ failures, given the severity of infection,” Ryan said. “So limiting a diagnosis of death from Covid to someone with a Covid positive test and respiratory failure will very much underestimate the true death toll associated...