Merck says Keytruda injection is on par with intravenous version approved in trial
Merck said on Tuesday that a study showed its injectable version of the cancer drug Keytruda was not inferior to the currently approved intravenous formulation of its treatment, likely making…
Weight-loss drug Wegovy goes on sale in China
Novo Nordisk launched its weight-loss drug Wegovy in China after it was approved by local health authorities in June. It is expected to intensify competition with rival Eli Lilly, which…
Germany suspects submarine cable cut was sabotage
A 1,170-kilometre telecommunications cable between Finland and Germany was severed in the early hours of Monday, while an internet link between Lithuania and the Swedish island of Gotland went down…
Minecraft gets $110 million theme park deal
Minecraft hits the real world with a $110 million global deal to open theme parks, hotels and shops, starting in the UK and US. The deal is with Merlin Entertainments,…
US Justice Department plans to press Google to sell Chrome
US Justice Department officials plan to ask a judge to force Google to sell its Chrome browser to dismantle its monopoly on the internet search market. Authorities also want action…
Heat get Jimmy Butler back and beat Sixers
Jimmy Butler returned from injury to help the host Miami Heat bounce back with a 106-89 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Butler, after missing four games due to a sprained…
Di Maria is studying to become a coach after retirement
Benfica's Argentine striker Angel Di Maria said he is studying to become a coach and will consider opportunities on the bench when his playing career finally ends. The 36-year-old retired…
Federer writes tribute to retiring Nadal
Roger Federer published a letter on X in which he recalled his rivalry with Rafa Nadal. The Swiss paid tribute to his friend on Tuesday, telling the Spaniard that he…
New law giving Paraguay powers to crack down on NGOs sparks controversy
Opposition parties and human rights organisations in Paraguay have condemned a new law that gives the government powers to shut down NGOs that fail to comply with onerous additional audits…
Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war
Ukraine marked 1,000 days since Russia's full-scale invasion on Tuesday, with troops fighting on numerous fronts and Kiev besieged by drone and missile attacks. Zelenskiy released a video with clips…
