Prince William visits Kate in hospital after abdominal surgery

[ad_1] LONDON — Prince William visited his wife, Kate, on Thursday in a London hospital, where she is recovering after abdominal surgery. British media reported that the 42-year-old Princess of Wales was “doing well” after the operation, details of which have not been disclosed. Royal officials announced Wednesday that Kate had had surgery and was expected to remain in the…

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Ann Arbor school board approves Mideast cease-fire resolution that had stoked controversy

[ad_1] ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A public school district in Michigan approved a resolution calling for a bilateral cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war while also encouraging its teachers to discuss the conflict in its classrooms following an emotionally charged meeting Wednesday. The resolution approved by the Ann Arbor Public Schools board appears to be among…

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Singapore transport minister S Iswaran resigns; faces charges of corruption

[ad_1] SINGAPORE — Singapore’s transport minister S Iswaran has resigned after he was formally informed of charges, including that of corruption, by the country’s anti-graft agency after months of investigations. On Thursday, Iswaran appeared in court and was handed 27 charges. There were 24 charges of obtaining gratification as a public servant, two charges of…

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