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Pre-term birth complications and pneumonia were found to be the major causes of mortality among children under five

When asked by Rep. Bill Huizenga about his recent visit to India, Rubio called India an important strategic ally, noting the Trump administrations efforts to strengthen the partnership and discuss market access

Findings suggest that while overall economic activity in the United States continues to expand, households are becoming increasingly cautious with spending amid higher costs and uncertainty linked to global developments

The five new non-permanent UNSC members were elected by secret ballot for the two-year term beginning January 1, 2027, and ending December 31, 2028.

While the resolution would not immediately end military operations, it marks a significant effort by Congress to reassert its constitutional authority over decisions related to war and military engagement

The US-mediated agreement, reached during talks at the State Department, calls for a complete halt to Hezbollah fire and the withdrawal of its operatives from areas south of the Litani River, with the Lebanese army taking control of those zones.

The bureau revised March 2026 data, raising job openings by 21,000 to 6.9 million, lowering hires by 19,000 to 5.5 million

Health officials in Ituri province, which accounts for almost 94% of confirmed infections, were actively monitoring only 39.3% of identified contacts, the countrys National Institute of Public Health said

Trump has moved to reconstruct his tariff agenda by launching probes under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974

The policy allows the federal government up to 30 days to assess qualifying AI models while emphasising that participation by developers remains voluntary

The developments come amid rising tensions in the region, a US naval blockade targeting Iranian trade routes and mounting economic pressure inside Iran

The developments came amid uncertainty over ceasefire negotiations involving Iran, Israel and the US, though President Donald Trump insisted talks were continuing

The tariffs would partially replace last years 50% tariff on many Brazilian goods imposed by Trump, reducing it to 40% as punishment for the countrys prosecution of its former president

The decision comes amid growing tensions between the US military establishment and media organizations over access restrictions

The renewed violence threatens ongoing diplomatic efforts involving Lebanon, Israel, Iran and the United States to prevent a broader regional conflict

The truce has faced repeated violations from both sides, highlighting the volatility of the situation

The two ministers affirmed the importance of enhancing cooperation with regional partners to help maintain a free, open, peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific

As the diplomatic exchanges continued, Israel expanded its ground assault in Lebanon, shattering a brittle truce with its northern neighbour

Trump also said it was tougher for him to negotiate with Iran with all the political commentary surrounding the conflict

Iran acknowledged launching a retaliatory strike, while Kuwait said it was intercepting incoming drone and missile fire.

Powells remarks come as the countrys highest court is deliberating the fate of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, whom President Donald Trump has sought to fire over unproven mortgage fraud allegations

The outbreaks apparent geographic footprint expanded to 22 affected health zones across three eastern provinces from 13 reported just days earlier