South Korea jails disabled care home head for sexually assaulting residents The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul. Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find Study reveals that pesticide poisoning kills 11,000 people each year, with India accounting for nearly 60% of fatalities Almost half of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every single year, a study has found. Using publicly available data from 2006-2023, the study, which was commissioned by Pesticide Action Network , found there to be an estimated 402-433m cases of unintentional acute… Burnout and longer working lives leading to career changes at later stage, says recruitment firm Work Q&A: Recruitment firm says there is a “growing trend” of professionals aged 30 and over seeking new career paths Four California seniors lose over $315,000 in crypto, gift-card and timeshare scams in just 24 hrs Four seniors in Petaluma, California, reported separate scams within 24 hours, with suspected losses totalling more than $315,000. Police said the scams involved cryptocurrency, timeshares and gift cards. The department has warned residents to verify payment requests, ask questions and avoid acting under pressure. Police also urged people to check in on older neighbours and family members to help… Pattaya, once Thailand's 'Sin City,' beckons weary sailors from USS Abraham Lincoln Pattaya, a seaside resort city in Thailand once notorious for sex tourism, is hosting sailors and Marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln for rest and recuperation Whistleblower says USPS defied court to push 'untested' portal for Trump mail voting order The effort is part of the implementation of President Trump's executive order limiting mail voting and has been temporarily halted by a federal judge. The ruling is being appealed by the administration and the directive may ultimately end up back before the U.S. Supreme Court. |
Israeli agriculture at risk ahead of High Holy Days as desalination systems remain nonfunctional The Water Authority and the Energy and Infrastructure Ministry said Tuesday morning that after the facilities operated overnight, most were shut down again after seawater turbidity rose. Sixteen people killed in bus crash in Egyptian area popular with tourists Sixteen people have been killed, and 28 more injured, after a bus crash in the south Sinai area of Egypt, authorities have said. Tyson Fury confirms Anthony Joshua fight at NYC’s Madison Square Garden No date has been set for the all-British heavyweight boxing showdown, but it is expected to be held in November. U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Docks in Thailand, Giving Weary Crew a Break Thousands of sailors and Marines serve on the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln, which came into the spotlight because of a tough deployment in the war in Iran. Germany blames Russia for drone attack on airport, announces countermeasures Officials said the Aug. 4 attempt was part of a campaign aimed at undermining European support for Ukraine against Russia. |
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