EU drug watchdog to consider wider use of slimming drug Wegovy
The European Union's medicines regulator will this week consider wider use of Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy, which includes reducing the risk of strokes and heart attacks. The approval…
Countries risk missing deadline for pandemic agreement, says WHO chief
Countries risk missing a May deadline to agree on a legally binding pandemic control treaty, which would be a blow to future generations, the head of the World Health Organisation…
Voice-activated AI startup ElevenLabs has achieved unicorn status
Artificial intelligence startup ElevenLabs has achieved unicorn status after its latest round of fundraising. ElevenLabs reported that it had raised $80m in Series B funding from investors led by venture…
CD Projekt plans to begin production of Polaris in 2024
Polish video game maker CD Projekt intends to start the production phase of the next game in its blockbuster "The Witcher" series this year, new CEO Adam Badowski told Reuters.…
France’s FDJ offers $2.8bn to Swedish online gaming company Kindred
French gaming company La Francaise des Jeux has offered to buy Swedish online peer Kindred Group. The company said on Monday that the deal would create the second-largest operator in…
Ukrainian qualifier Yastremska reached the quarter-finals
Qualifier Dayana Jastremska continued her fairytale run to the Australian Open tennis tournament quarter-finals on Monday, defeating two-time former champion and 18th seed Victoria Azarenka 7-6(6) 6-4.
Medvedev defeats Borges to reach Australian Open quarter-finals
Daniil Medvedev struggled to contain the might of Portugal's Nuno Borges at the Australian Open, but the Russian prevailed 6-3 7-6(4) 5-7 6-1 to reach the quarter-finals. Medvedev let a…
Real Madrid recovered and beat Almeria with a score of 3:2
Dani Carvajal's strike in the ninth minute of added time rescued Real Madrid, bringing them a 3-2 home camber victory over bottom team Almeria on Sunday in a frantic La…
Poland’s new prime minister pledges a quick end to friction with Ukraine
Poland's new Prime Minister Donald Tusk has arrived in Ukraine to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, aiming to strengthen relations after months of political friction between the two wartime allies.
Modi presided over the consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday presided over the consecration of a grand temple of the Hindu god Lord Ram at the site believed to be his birthplace, marking…
