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Two Illinois patients have successfully undergone double-lung transplants after being born with "flipped organs." Cook County Commissioner Dennis Deer, 50, and Yahaira Vega, 27, both have a rare genetic condition known as situs inversus, in which organs in the chest…
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ISTANBUL — An explosion at a port in northwest Turkey on Monday injured at least 12 people, officials said. The blast at a grain depot at the port of Derince on the northern shore of the Gulf of Izmit sent…
MALE, Maldives — Incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and seven other candidates have registered to run in the Maldives’ presidential elections next month, the island archipelago’s fourth since becoming a multiparty democracy in 2008. Solih is expected to face stiff…
TOKYO — Japan expressed concern on Monday over Iran's advancing uranium enrichment program and the Middle East country's suspected supplying of combat drones to Moscow for Russia's war on Ukraine. Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi raised the two issues during…
MOSCOW — A Russian court on Monday sentenced seven defendants to as little as three years in prison for distributing methanol-tainted drinks that killed 44 people. The court in Yekaterinburg, Russia's fourth-largest city, convicted the seven of charges including sale…
