Delivery

• One year after the May 2025 Singapore general election, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's People's Action Party (PAP) evaluates its performance amid global challenges including a Middle East energy crisis. • PAP secured a resounding victory with 65.57% vote share, winning 87 of 97 parliamentary seats, while the Workers' Party retained its 10 seats. • Wong had warned of 'storm clouds' from international conflicts, which have now materialized, testing the new government's policy execution on economic stability and security.

Cassian Joubert was partially delivered at 25 weeks for procedure and placed back in mother’s womb before birthA Florida infant is said to have been born twice after undergoing what was an innovative, likely life-saving surgery that involved a partial delivery weeks before his mother then gave birth to him.Cassian Joubert’s remarkable story was recently first told publicly by his mother and father – Keishera and Greg Joubert – in a 1 May video published on social media by the Orlando Health Women’s Institute, which employs the surgeon that led the baby boy’s prenatal operation. Continue reading...

• The UN World Food Programme reported on April 9 that active combat in Sudan's Khartoum and West Darfur states has suspended humanitarian operations, cutting off food assistance to approximately 9 million internally displaced persons and vulnerable civilians. • The World Health Organization documented a 40% spike in cholera cases across eastern Sudan refugee camps over the past two weeks, with only five functioning water treatment facilities operational across the country. • International NGOs warn of imminent famine conditions by mid-May if logistics corridors remain blocked, with donor nations unable to guarantee protection for aid workers amid ongoing violence.