Therapies for gambling and screen addictions increase 24% in Catalonia
According to the latest annual report on drug addictions in Catalonia, treatments for gambling and screen addictions have grown by 24% in one year. The sector warns that the demand…
Italian man could regain use of hand after nerve transfer from amputated leg
A man may regain the use of his hand, which was paralysed after a serious car accident, thanks to a pioneering nerve transfer operation from his partially amputated leg, doctors…
NY Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of using millions of the newspaper's articles without permission to help train chatbots to provide information to readers.
Apple can temporarily sell its smartwatches
Apple can resume sales of its flagship smartwatches for now, after a US appeals court stayed a government commission's import ban on the devices in patent litigation over its health-monitoring…
Xiaomi unveils its first electric car
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi unveiled its first electric vehicle and announced that it aims to become one of the world's top five carmakers. The sedan, dubbed SU7, features "super electric…
Postecoglou confident of doing “early business” in January transfer window
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has said he hopes to sign new players in the early stages of the January transfer window as the Premier League club's injury crisis worsens.
More sponsors betting on women’s sport in 2024
Gender equality at next year's Olympics will coincide with an increase in sponsorship opportunities for female athletes, after the Women's Football World Cup underlined the growing popularity of women's sport…
Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr to face Al-Fayha in Asian Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr will face Saudi Arabia's Al-Fayha in the last 16 of the Asian Champions League, while four-time champions Al-Hilal will take on Iran's Sepahan. The continental club championship…
Former European Commission President Jacques Delors dies aged 98
Former European Commission President Jacques Delors, founding father of the European Union's historic single currency project, has died at the age of 98. Delors was President of the European Commission…
Romania and Bulgaria agree partial Schengen entry with Austria
Romania and Bulgaria have reached an agreement with Austria to join Europe's open-border Schengen area by air and sea from March 2024, with talks on land borders to continue next…