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A controversial doctor given top billing at the Reform party conference has used his main-stage speech to air a claim the Covid vaccine caused cancer in the royal family.The speech by Aseem Malhotra, a British cardiologist who was appointed as a senior adviser to the US health secretary and vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy, drew sharp intakes of breath in the Birmingham auditorium where he was handed a prime speaking slot.After setting out what he said were findings showing that vaccines “created havoc” in the human body, Malhotra said he had been asked to share something by a doctor who…

The Israeli military has ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to a designated “humanitarian zone” as its forces press deeper into the city, intensifying a major offensive aimed at seizing control of the area.The announcement came after President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. was in “very deep” negotiations with Hamas, who had earlier released a video showing two Israeli hostages seized from a music festival during the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attacks.Addressing residents on X Saturday, Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Avichay Adraee urged civilians to move from Gaza City in the north to the Al-Mawasi safe zone,…

New Delhi: Gold prices have surged over Rs 6,000 per 10 grams in the last 30 days in both retail and futures domestic markets amid geopolitical concerns, including US President Donald Trump’s tariff jitters to many countries, including India, Brazil, Russia and others and, ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip.     On Friday, gold futures (October 3 expiry) reached a record high of Rs 1,07,740 per 10 grams on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX), after rising nearly Rs 6,500 for 10 grams over the previous month. Meanwhile, the 24-carat gold price settled at Rs 1,06,338 per 10 grams, up Rs…

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung ordered “all-out efforts” to respond to the arrests of hundreds of its citizens in an immigration raid on a Hyundai facility in Georgia, as the key American ally and trading partner reeled from the news. Federal and immigration agents arrested 475 people — mostly South Korean nationals — while executing a judicial search warrant as part of a criminal investigation into alleged unlawful employment at the facility. At an emergency government meeting Saturday, South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said he was “deeply concerned” and felt “heavy responsibilities for the arrests of our citizens.” His…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump wrapped up the week Friday signing an executive order to change the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War. The executive order gives the green light to use the name “Department of War” as a secondary title for the Department of Defense, along with terms like “secretary of war” for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, according to a White House fact sheet.The order also calls for Hegseth to propose both legislative and executive actions to permanently cement the title as the U.S. Department of War.Additionally, a…

New Delhi: The landmark Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will strengthen the cooperative sector, make their products competitive, boost demand or their products and enhance income of cooperatives, the government said on Saturday. The Centre has announced wide-ranging reductions in GST across key sectors that directly impact cooperatives, farmers, rural enterprises and benefit more than 10 crore dairy farmers in the country. These reforms will promote rural entrepreneurship, promote cooperatives in food processing sector and ensure affordable access to essential goods for millions of households. According to the Ministry of Cooperation, GST rate reductions will benefit cooperatives in farming…

Reshuffle to continue with junior ministerial changesAletha AduThe shake-up in Downing Street is not yet over.A No10 source told the Guardian there will be “substantial” changes to the government’s junior ranks, with hopes to push most of them through before the end of today.Jonathan Reynolds, Keir Starmer’s new chief whip, and Darren Jones, newly appointed chief secretary to the prime minister, were seen entering Downing Street, as the process is set to kick off.Many Labour insiders, some reluctantly, accepted the cabinet reshuffle as Starmer aligning his government to the right, a position Morgan McSweeney is believed to see where most…

CHONGQING, China — For nearly two months, health officials in southern China have been waging war on mosquitos, reviving top-down tactics from the country’s zero-Covid playbook.Since July, the province of Guangdong alone has reported more than 10,000 cases of chikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease that mostly circulates in tropical regions. Foshan, a manufacturing hub in densely populated Guangdong, has been the hardest-hit Chinese city — recording over 600 new infections per day at its peak, more than the combined total of 519 cases reported across mainland China from 2010 to 2019.The unprecedented outbreak prompted Chinese authorities to adopt a…

New Delhi: The Government of India has rolled out new rules for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This gives central government employees an option to switch under the National Pension System (NPS). Effective from April 1, 2025, the scheme ensures employees get an assured payout after retirement, offering more security for their post-retirement years. The Finance Ministry has announced that September 30, 2025 will be the last date for eligible employees and retirees under NPS to switch to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). After this deadline, those who decide to continue with NPS will not be allowed to shift to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said on Friday that Florida officials are taking a “tough stance” by moving to eliminate all vaccine mandates for students, as he stated that some “vaccines should be used.””I think we have to be very careful. You have some vaccines that are so amazing. The polio vaccine, I happen to think, is amazing,” Trump told reporters, adding that he believes the COVID-19 vaccine developed during his first term is also “amazing.”He continued: “You have some vaccines that are so incredible, and I think you have to be very careful…