India reports 743 new Covid cases, seven deaths

How the EU is plotting a course out of COVID debt to greener future

The next EU Commission will have to cope with a legacy of debt accummulated out of necessity by its predecessor in response to the Covid crisis and the Ukraine War. Instruments are in place to both control debt and invest in the future, but challenging times lie ahead.

From crisis to cooperation: how the EU handled the troubled 2019-2024 era

The current EU Parliament and Commission had just begun the work of their five-year agenda when it was derailed by Covid-19 and then the Ukraine war. As the institutions' mandate enters a final phase, Real Economy gets the views of key players in Brussels on one of the EU's most difficult chapters.

O'Neill apologises for attending funeral during Covid

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill has apologised for the hurt that was caused by her attendance at the funeral of republican Bobby Storey during the Covid-19 pandemic. "I know that my actions also angered the families and for that I'm truly sorry,” she told the Covid-19 Inquiry. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

LS Polls 2024: Priyanka Gandhi Holds a Mega Roadshow In Rae Bareli Ahead Of The Voting | Watch here

May 20th is the scheduled date of the Fifth Phase of the Lok Sabha Elections. And one of the seats in this crucial contest where voting will take place is the Raebareli Constituency. The Congress, on May 3, announced Rahul as a candidate from Raebareli and loyalist KL Sharma from Amethi, keeping Priyanka as well as Vadra out of the electoral contest. Rahul Gandhi is a sitting MP in Kerala's Wayanad, where he is seeking a fresh term alongside Rae Bareli. Rahul represented Amethi from 2004 until 2019. Priyanka Gandhi held a mega roadshow in Rae Bareli ahead of the fifth phase of voting. Oneindia News brings to you an exclusive update on the political pulse of Rae Bareli. #LSPolls2024 #RaebareliBattle #RahulGandhi #PriyankaGandhiRaebareli #PriyankaGandhiRaebareliRoadshow #LocalsSpeakOut #RahulGandhi #PriyankaGandhi #PMModi #Congress #BJP #INDIAlliance #ElectoralBattle #IndianPolitics #RaebareliElections ~HT.178~ED.194~ED.155~GR.124~

Flood-hit Kenya reports cases of cholera, as WHO warns of spreading of waterborne diseases

'It was traumatic': UK parents urge others to vaccinate their children amid rising measles cases

Global measles cases could double in a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Global Increase of Neurological Disorders 'Very Concerning,' Researchers Say

Global Increase of , Neurological Disorders , 'Very Concerning,' Researchers Say. 'Newsweek' reports that a new study warns that neurological disorders have become more common worldwide. According to a team of international researchers, the number of people with such conditions has risen "substantially" over the past thirty years. These conditions include Alzheimer's disease, as well as other forms of dementia, meningitis and stroke. . In 2021, the team found that 3.4 billion people had one of these neurological conditions, accounting for approximately 43% of the world's total population. Researchers attribute the alarming statistic to a rapidly aging population and increases in lifestyle risk factors. Researchers attribute the alarming statistic to a rapidly aging population and increases in lifestyle risk factors. Over a 31-year period, researchers found an 18% increase in disability, illness and premature death related to these conditions. 'Newsweek' reports that the team's findings highlight the need for more research into these neurological conditions, which have proven to be extremely difficult to treat. 'Newsweek' reports that the team's findings highlight the need for more research into these neurological conditions, which have proven to be extremely difficult to treat. Because many neurological conditions lack cures, and access to medical care is often limited, understanding modifiable risk factors and the potentially avoidable neurological condition burden is essential to help curb this global health crisis, Katrin Seeher, study co-lead author and mental health specialist at WHO's Brain Health Unit, via 'Newsweek'. Because many neurological conditions lack cures, and access to medical care is often limited, understanding modifiable risk factors and the potentially avoidable neurological condition burden is essential to help curb this global health crisis, Katrin Seeher, study co-lead author and mental health specialist at WHO's Brain Health Unit, via 'Newsweek'. The team's findings were detailed in a study published in the journal 'The Lancet Neurology.'. Neuroscience research is now progressing rapidly offering hope through new treatments for diseases like dementias and through better understanding of lifestyle modifications to best care for our brains, Tara Spires-Jones, president of the British Neuroscience Association and group leader in the U.K. Dementia Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh, via Newsweek

Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ Capital City in the World

Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ , Capital City in the World. The capital of India was found to be the world's most polluted capital city in 2023, according to air-quality monitoring group IQAir. India was also ranked as the third-most polluted country after Bangladesh and Pakistan, BBC reports. In 2022, India was the eighth most polluted country. . According to the report, the average level of fine particulate matter PM2.5 in India's air was 54.4 micrograms per cubic meter. . Delhi's air quality had a PM2.5 reading of 92.7 micrograms per cubic meter. Air that is considered safe to breathe typically has 12 to 15 micrograms per cubic meter of PM2.5, BBC reports. . Levels higher than 35 micrograms per cubic meter are thought to be unhealthy. . Only seven countries were within the World Health Organization's yearly PM2.5 guideline, an "average of 5 micrograms per cubic meter or less," BBC reports. . Those countries are Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius and New Zealand. Those countries are Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius and New Zealand. In 2023 air pollution remained a global health catastrophe, IQAir’s global data set provides an important reminder of the resulting injustices and the need to implement the many solutions that exist to this problem. , Aidan Farrow, senior air quality scientist at Greenpeace International, via 'The Guardian'