Medical
One person dead in road washout between De Soto and Lansing
That led to to the highway surface to erode and fall into the river. An Iowa man died Tuesday morning when a portion of the roadway just east of the Lansing bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River. Deputies were called at 4:22 a.m. Tuesday to Highway 82 about one-half mile west of Highway 35 in the town of Freeman on a report of a crash. As a result, McCulloch said the highway is closed in... [Full Article...]
World Health Organization to be headed by an African for the first time
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/. Tedros, 52, was best known for having drastically cut deaths from malaria, Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), tuberculosis and neonatal problems when he was Ethiopia's health minister. [Full Article...]
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation gets ready for Trump
TAORMINA, Italy European Council President Donald Tusk said on Friday he was "positively surprised" by Donald Trump's support for the EU as it manages Britain's departure, adding the US president had agreed Brexit was just "an incident and not a threat". [Full Article...]
Nigeria's Chibok girls, frred by Boko Haram, begin rehabilitation
According to Mohammed, the Chibok girls have been undergoing treatment and medical tests. The Islamist militants seized 276 schoolgirls from the remote northeast Nigerian town of Chibok in April 2014, triggering global condemnation and drawing attention to the bloody Boko Haram insurgency. [Full Article...]
PM meets German President, wraps up first leg of 4-nation tour
Prime Minister Modi will also meet top Chief Executive Officers of the Spanish industry and encourage them to take part in the " Make in India " initiative. Merkel, who on Sunday reacted sharply to US President Trump's comments saying it is an era in which Europe could rely on its partners was somewhat over, repeatedly stressed the importance of trans-Atlantic ties despite Trump. [Full Article...]
Vincenzo Montella extends his contract as AC Milan coach
The former Italy worldwide saw Milan to a sixth-place finish in Serie A this season, earning a place in the qualifying rounds for the Europa League, despite winning only one of their last seven league games. Montella also led Milan to a penalty shootout win over Juventus in the Italian Super Cup in December. "We've reached an agreement which we, the club, are happy with, after the splendid results... [Full Article...]
President Trump Shoves Montenegro Prime Minister Dusko Markovic At NATO Summit
Nobody is now clear how Trump will play the trade issue at the summit.Will he sign up to a statement that favours free trade, overseen by the World Trade Organisation? "Several NATO allies also expressed that we have to invest in defense not just to please the United States, but we have to invest because it is in our interest to do so", Jens Stoltenberg, the Secretary General of NATO said... [Full Article...]
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Stake Reduced by CAPROCK Group Inc
The stock rose 0.13% or $0.08 reaching $64.58. (NASDAQ: GILD ) shares have been seen trading -2.69% away from the 20-day moving average. It has underperformed by 38.50% the S&P500. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2017 reduced 1.2% to $1,296.8 million, a result of the comparable store sales decline and a lower store count year-over-year. [Full Article...]