Israeli airstrikes hammer Hamas positions in Gaza anew after militants freed two US hostages

Israeli airstrikes hammer Hamas positions in Gaza anew after militants freed two US hostages

Hamas on Friday freed Americans Judith Tai Raanan, 59, and her daughter Natalie, 17, who were among around 200 kidnapped in its October 7 cross-border attack on southern Israel by militants of the Islamist movement.

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Month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain strength with no rejection so far

Month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain strength with no rejection so far

Lawrence Faucette was dying from heart failure and ineligible for a traditional heart transplant because of other health problems when doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine offered the highly experimental surgery.

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African Development Bank approves $2.5 million for small horticultural businesses in Tanzania

African Development Bank approves $2.5 million for small horticultural businesses in Tanzania

The project will allow small operators in Tanzania to improve the efficiency of their agricultural activities, substantially increasing the volume and quality of products per unit of surface area.

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