Russian authorities say a staffer at a plague research institute in Siberia contracted pneumonia of an unknown cause, and local state TV reported the woman died last week

Russian authorities say a staffer at a plague research institute in Siberia contracted pneumonia of an unknown cause, and local state TV reported the woman died last week. Authorities said they

Donald Trump says the US was looking "very strongly" at the case of a lab technician who died at a research centre in Siberia.

Russian officials said a researcher working at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Siberia died after contracting “pneumonia of unknown etiology.”

Right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro surged to a surprise lead over incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the first round of Brazil’s presidential race, a result that if confirmed in final counts would rally markets and position him as the favorite in a runoff later this month.

The far-right challenger and son of disgraced ex-president Jair Bolsonaro beat the incumbent Lula in first round of election.

Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro has won the first round of Brazil's presidential election, beating left-wing President Lula da Silva, but falling short of an outright majority.

Flávio Bolsonaro is in touching distance of a remarkable family comeback after the first round of voting in Brazil’s presidential election made him a strong favourite to win later this month. Just over a year ago,

The US Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at a US-run military air base in England used to strike Iran following an investigation into a planned terror attack at the RAF Fairford base.

The United States moved all of its long-range bombers stationed in the United Kingdom back to their American home bases on Sunday after an unspecified new threat, according to a US official. It comes days after the British government arrested a number of individuals in connection with an alleged Iranian plot to target the UK airbase where the planes had been stationed.

Residents have welcomed the American military pulling out from a UK military base after months of noise and disruption. The US has withdrawn all of its planes from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire which it has been using for airstrikes on Iran since March.

Planes, thought to be about a dozen B-1s, return to home stations in America.

The party of Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan began a march toward Islamabad from the country’s northwest after talks with the government broke down over demands including access to the jailed leader.

Some 5,000 people took to the streets on Sunday carrying red-and-green flags of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party Thousands of supporters of Pakistan's jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan are marching to the capital Islamabad as they call for his release.

More than 5,000 supporters of imprisoned former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan began a dayslong march toward Islamabad on Sunday to demand his release, after talks between the government and the opposition fell through.

Thousands of Imran Khan supporters have begun a trek to Islamabad to demand he be freed as Pakistan's political leadership remains in deadlock. The government has set up roadblocks to keep protesters at bay.

Scientists ⁠to Karl ⁠Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann ​and Georg Nagel won ‌the 2026 Nobel ‌Prize in ⁠Physiology ⁠or Medicine for "discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels ​and optogenetics," the award-giving body said on ​Monday.

The 2026 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to three scientists – Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel – for their work developing a technique to decode the inner workings of the brain.

This year’s Nobel Prizes kick off with the awarding of the medicine prize at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm

Here's a look at past winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.