(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, researchers ha...

By Alexander Cornwell and Nidal al-Mughrabi TEL AVIV/CAIRO (Reuters) -At least 15 Palestinians were killed overnight in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, according to local health officials, as U.S. President Donald Trump said he expected Hamas to respond ...

By Stefania Spezzati and Olivia Le Poidevin LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) -UBS declined a request by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) to open a bank account in Switzerland while Goldman Sachs did not set up a Swiss account for GHF after initial talks,...

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish prosecutors charged Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Friday with falsifying his university diploma, a new case threatening more years in prison for President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, already jailed pending corruption cha...

(Reuters) -The United Nations atomic agency is pulling its inspectors out of Iran over safety concerns, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. (Reporting by Shivani Tanna in Bengaluru; Editing by Aidan Lewis)

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to prevent allegedly irreparable harm to them, acc...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau Police took just over a half-pound of methamphetamine off the street during a routine traffic stop. Officers conducted the stop on June 30th for an unspecified violation. During the stop, K9 officer Lowkey alerted his handlers to more than 320 grams of the drug stashed in the vehicle. An adu...

NEW YORK, NY (WSAU) -- A pair of run-scoring hits from Juan Soto and Pete Alonso gave the New York Mets just enough offense in a 3-2 win over Milwaukee on Thursday. The Brewers tied the game at 1 in the 4th on an RBI base hit from Caleb Durbin. Soto and Alonso would do their damage in the 6th, giving the Mets a 3-1 adv...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. human rights office said on Friday it had recorded at least 613 killings both at aid points run by the U.S.- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) and near humanitarian convoys run by oth...

By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -China gave Islamabad "live inputs" on key Indian positions during Pakistan's deadly conflict with its neighbour in May, the deputy chief of India's army said on Friday, calling for urgent upgrades to the country's a...