Modifying the DNA of embryos is a “line that should not be crossed”, a leading figure in US research says. Dr Francis Collins, National Institutes of Health director, was responding to reports that the first …
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is being treated in hideout two months after attack while deputy leader Abu Alaa al-Afri runs terror group intent on revenge The leader of the Islamic State (Isis), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, remains …
Read moreIsis leader incapacitated with suspected spinal injuries after air strike
The U.S. Navy accompanied four American-flagged ships and a British vessel moving through the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Persian Gulf on Thursday, and officials said the U.S. will offer that aid …
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The Obama administration reportedly has launched talks with Qatari officials about potentially extending security measures for the five Taliban leaders who were traded a year ago for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, with the agreement governing their …
Read moreUS reportedly in talks on keeping restrictions on ‘Taliban Five’ as deal set to lapse
Michael Moore turned to Twitter Thursday morning to voice his demands to society in the wake of civil unrest in Baltimore. “Imprison u, shoot u, sever your spine, crush your larynx, send u to war, …
Read moreMichael Moore calls for full disarmament of police, wants prisons cleared