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Militias Block Medical Aid and Medicines From Entering Taiz

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 2, 2016 | Middle East

The situation of hospitals in Taiz has become grave as a result of the blockade of the province that continues to be imposed by the rebels. Yemen’s Minister of Local Administration and the Chairman of the Higher Committee for Relief Abdul-Raqib Saif Fath called...

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Nationwide Strike and Mourning After Suicide Attack Targets Lawyers in Pakistan

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 10, 2016 | World

Saudi Arabia condemned and denounced the bombing that targeted a hospital in the city of Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province in southwest Pakistan, that resulted in dozens of people being killed or injured. An official source at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign...

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People comfort each other following a bomb blast in Quetta, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Arshad Butt, AP

Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 50 at Pakistan Hospital

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 8, 2016 | World

A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed on Monday at least 50 people and wounded dozens more in an attack that struck a gathering of mourners on the grounds of a government-run hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta, police said. Witnesses described horrifying scenes...

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The Syrian Regime Targets a Maternity Hospital and a Civil Defence Centre in Idlib

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 30, 2016 | Middle East

The Syrian regime has stepped up its aerial bombing of several towns and cities in the province of Idlib in northwest Syria. This has led to a number of deaths and injuries and the destruction of property and residential buildings. The international charity Save the...

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New recruit “Pepper” the robot, a humanoid robot designed to welcome and take care of visitors and patients, holds the hand of a newborn baby at AZ Damiaan hospital in Ostend, Belgium. Reuters

Robot Greets Patients at Belgian Hospital

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 18, 2016 | Health

London-A Belgian hospital has just welcomed its newest staff member: Pepper, a humanoid robot that speaks 19 languages. Developed to improve social and health care by the Belgian company Zora Bots, Pepper joined the medical team as a receptionist at Ostend hospital AZ...