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Gaps remain between what's known about obesity and how it's being treated

01 Aug 2024

Obesity rates in the U.S. continue to rise, thwarting progress in reducing the rate of heart disease and stroke. But scientific advances in how to treat obesity often don't make...

Militants target empty Pakistan girls’ school: Official

18 May 2024

An empty girls' school in Pakistan was partially damaged in a bomb explosion after militant groups demanded extortion money, officials said on Friday. It is the second attack on a...

Sixty Afghan girls hospitalised after school poisoning

05 Jun 2023

Around 60 Afghan girls were hospitalisd after being poisoned at their school in nothern Afghanistan, police said on Monday. The poisoning, which targeted a girls' school in the Afghan...

Taxi driver arrested for trying to molest two girls in Sharjah

18 May 2023

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The Sharjah Police have arrested an Asian taxi driver who tried to molest two girls while they were returning home in the evening, taking advantage of...

'Hugs, screams and cries:' Afghan women anguished at university ban

21 Dec 2022

Female university students in Afghanistan were turned away from campuses on Wednesday after the Taliban-run administration said women would be suspended from tertiary education. The decision to bar women was...

Fujairah Police arrest 3 girls whose dog attacked mother and 2 children on beach

12 Dec 2022

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The Fujairah Police have arrested the three girls whose dog attacked a mother and her children on a beach in the emirate. The Fujairah Police General...

Cash-strapped Britons give up pets as living costs soar

14 Aug 2022

Stood on her hind legs to greet any prospective owner who might approach her glass-doored kennel, Harriet is a black English cocker spaniel abandoned as a deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes...

Girls outclass boys as Kerala’s capital tops India’s CBSE class 10 and 12 exams

23 Jul 2022

With the highest percentage of 98.83 per cent students passing in the India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) 12th board examination, Thiruvananthapuram topped the country, while Prayagraj region remained...

US says it will increase pressure on Taliban if it does not reverse decisions on women, girls

10 May 2022

The United States will take steps to increase pressure on Afghanistan's Taliban government to reverse some of its recent decisions restricting the rights of women and girls if the hardline...

Taliban hardliners turning back the clock in Afghanistan

29 Mar 2022

Taliban hardliners are turning back the clock in Afghanistan with a flurry of repressive edicts over the past days that hark to their harsh rule from the late 1990s. ...

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