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Young Venezuelan opposition voters prepare to leave the country if Maduro is reelected

Ambar Leáñez grows quiet when she thinks of a future beyond this weekend. A staunch supporter of Venezuela’s opposition movement, she’s buoyant about ...

Don’t help Russia to evade sanctions, Ukraine tells Hong Kong

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged Hong Kong to prevent Russia from using the Asian financial hub to bypass Western ...

Indebted Indian laborer finds life-changing $100,000 diamond

A debt-ridden laborer in central India said his family’s life has been “changed forever” after he unearthed a 19.22-carat diamond ...

Assisted dying bill introduced in Britain’s House of Lords, as emotional campaign picks up pace

An emotional, accelerating campaign to allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults in Britain has reached parliament, with activists hoping ...

French rail lines disrupted by ‘coordinated sabotage’ ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony

France’s high-speed train lines were targeted by multiple “malicious” acts including arson on Friday, in what has been described as ...

3D-printed blood vessels could improve heart bypass outcomes, research suggests

3D-printed blood vessels which closely mimic the properties of human veins could transform the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, scientists have ...

North Korea-backed group ‘in cyber campaign to steal military and nuclear secrets’

The UK, US and South Korea have accused a North Korea-backed cyber group of carrying out an online espionage campaign ...

NICE’s methodology means people with cancer aren’t getting drugs – AstraZeneca’s Sir Pascal Soriot said

The chief executive of AstraZeneca has criticised a public health body for refusing to make one of its breast cancer ...

Man who ate toast for five years inspires high-tech spoon enhancing flavours for dementia sufferers

A man who revealed how he has only eaten toast for the past five years as he can no longer ...

NHS shingles vaccine targeting herpes zoster virus could significantly delay onset of dementia, study suggests

A vaccine being used by the NHS to prevent shingles could also significantly delay the onset of dementia, according to ...