In a historic move, Colombia bypasses a patent to access a key HIV drug | Health News
Yet, the introduction of dolutegravir into more health programmes depends on two things: how many generic doses the Colombian government buys — and how quickly.…
Sinaloa cartel’s ‘El Mayo’ pleads not guilty to drug charges in US court | Courts News
Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a co-founder of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, has pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking, murder and other charges in a New…
The Sports Report: Shohei Ohtani should pitch in the postseason this year
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Montreal by-election presents ‘litmus test’ for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals | Elections News
Montreal, Canada – A special parliamentary race is testing Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party, as the Canadian prime minister faces weak polling numbers and simmering pressure to…
Ratings agencies warn of downgrade if Boeing strike prolonged | Labour Rights News
Boeing’s management will likely need to access new sources of liquidity in the event of a prolonged strike.Fitch Ratings and Moody’s have joined S&P Global…
Biden slams Trump for attacks on Haitian Americans: ‘This has to stop’ | US Election 2024 News
President Joe Biden has denounced election-season attacks on the Haitian American community in the United States, calling out Republican leaders for fear-mongering. Speaking on Friday…
Brazil top court unfreezes bank accounts of X, Starlink after $3m transfer | Social Media News
Billionaire Elon Musk has decried a ban on X in Brazil, where the social media company failed to comply with court orders.Brazilian Supreme Court Justice…
The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January | Climate Crisis News
City council in third largest city in Netherlands approves the new rules, which will apply from January.The Hague will ban street advertising for fossil fuels,…
US accuses RT of ‘covert’ intelligence activities, issues fresh sanctions | Politics News
The US State Department says Russia’s RT network has ‘moved beyond being a media outlet’ and has cyber-capabilities.The United States has issued new sanctions against…
Pope Francis tells US Catholics to choose ‘lesser evil’ in coming election | US Election 2024 News
Without naming the two main US presidential candidates, the pontiff decried abortion and restrictions on immigration.Pope Francis has encouraged Catholics in the United States to…
UN head slams Security Council for failure to end Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine wars | News
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the Security Council is an “outdated,” “unfair” and “ineffective system” whose failure to put an end to Israel’s war…
Lionel Messi set to return for MLS club Inter Miami after two months out | Football News
The Argentina star is available for Miami’s MLS game against Philadelphia after being out of action since July 14 when he sprained his ankle.Lionel Messi…
What are swing states, and why are they critical? What to know in 500 words | US Election 2024 News
EXPLAINERA handful of US states play an outsized role in deciding presidential elections. Which are analysts watching this year?They loom large in any coverage of…
Murdered Uganda Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei’s funeral march begins in Kenya | Olympics News
Activists join the march in Eldoret, Kenya, as Cheptegei’s body begins its final journey to her family home in Bukwo, Uganda, for her funeral.The body…
Ronaldo becomes first individual with one billion social media followers | Football News
Ronaldo surpasses 639 million followers on Instagram, 170 million on Facebook, 60 million on YouTube and 113 million on X.Portugal football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has…
Why are Storm Shadow missiles a new flashpoint between Putin and the West? | Russia-Ukraine war News
The United States and United Kingdom have both agreed to review Ukraine’s request to lift restrictions on the use of their long-range missiles, including Storm…
Russia revokes accreditation of six British diplomats over spying claims | Russia-Ukraine war News
UK Foreign Office calls allegations ‘completely baseless’ as tensions escalate over war in Ukraine.Russia has revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow accusing…
Philippines preacher pleads not guilty to child abuse, trafficking charges | Crime News
Police said two of the alleged victims of Apollo Quiboloy have indicated that they will testify against him.A Philippines celebrity preacher, who calls himself the…
Senegal’s Faye dissolves parliament and sets elections for November | Politics News
The president, citing reform roadblocks, said working with the opposition-led assembly had become difficult.Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the opposition-led parliament, paving the…
Myanmar ravaged by floods as Vietnam begins cleanup after Typhoon Yagi | Floods News
Hundreds of villagers in Myanmar waded or swam through chin-high waters, fleeing severe floods around the remote capital, Naypyidaw, as Vietnam began clearing up after…