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TRENDS highlights vital role of scientific innovation in healthcare – World News Network
As part of its US research tour and in line with the "Year of Community," a delegation from TRENDS Research & Advisory visited the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, affiliated with Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC.
French government considers scrapping retirees’ tax break in 2026 budget – World News Network
The French government is considering the elimination of a 10 per cent tax reduction granted to pensioners on their annual income declarations, as part of its efforts to achieve Euro 40 billion in savings under the 2026 budget plan.
Palestinian indicted for threatening life of Israeli finance minister – World News Network
An indictment was filed against a Palestinian resident of Qusra, a town near Shechem (Nablus), named Raden Hassan (47) for making threats against the head of the Samaria Council, Yossi Dagan and Israel's Minister of Finance, Bezalel Smotrich.
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to prevent terrorist attacks across borders – World News Network
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, assured that both countries would take joint responsibility in addressing such threats. Dar is in Kabul to discuss the security issues amid the deteriorating relations in the wake of terrorist attacks.
“Blot on humanity”: Sadhguru condemns killing of Hindu minority leader in Bangladesh – World News Network
Following the killing of Hindu minority leader Bhabesh Chandra Roy in Bangladesh, Spiritual guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, called the incident "a blot on the subcontinent and on humanity," urging that the "savage persecution of the minority community" come to an end.
Taiwan: Lai pledges support for agriculture, fisheries amid US tariff talks – World News Network
Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te assured farmers and fishers that Taiwan's tariff talks with the US would not sacrifice the interests of its agriculture and aquaculture sectors, amid concerns over new US duties prompted by trade tensions with China.