3,000-Year-Old Cow Skull Shows Surgery Was Done In Neolithic Era

The cow's skull bone had been scraped intensively, with the intent to form a hole in the cranium (AFP)

For the first time, a definite example of cranial surgery has been found in a cow from Stone age that suggests that animal

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Seoul, South Korea:  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared an end to the nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile tests that sent tensions soaring on the peninsula, in the region, and beyond.

The move, enshrined in a decision by the ruling Workers' Party, comes ahead of a summit with the South's

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North Korea Nuclear Test Halt Move Welcomed By China

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong-un recently met in Beijing in a bid to improve bilateral relations (Reuters)

Shanghai:  China's foreign ministry said on Saturday it welcomed a move by North Korea to halt nuclear and missile tests, which it said would help ease tensions on the Korean peninsula and promote denuclearisation.

"The

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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will immediately suspend nuclear and missile tests and scrap its nuclear test site and instead pursue economic growth and peace, the North's state media said on Saturday, ahead of planned summits with South Korea and the United States.

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to the Yasukuni Shrine for war dead, the shrine said on Saturday, prompting criticism from Seoul as it is seen in the two Koreas and China as a symbol of Japan's past militarism.

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(Reuters) - Several former U.S. presidents and hundreds of mourners are expected to gather at a Houston church on Saturday for the funeral of former first lady Barbara Bush, who died on Tuesday at the age of 92.

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