FDA authorises first over-the-counter syphilis test
The US Food and Drug Administration authorised a test produced by the biotech company NOWDiagnostics, which requires a single drop of blood to determine if the person has the disease.
The first case of mpox has been identified in the Philippines this year
The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus in the country, the first since December last year, the country's health department said on Monday, adding that test…
OpenAI blocks accounts of Iranian group ChatGPT for criticising US election
On Friday, OpenAI said it had removed the Iranian group's accounts for using its ChatGPT chatbot to create content designed to influence the U.S. presidential election and other issues.
X says it is shutting down operations in Brazil over judge’s content orders
Media platform X said on Saturday it was ceasing operations in Brazil ‘immediately’ because of what it called ‘censorship rulings’ by Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes.
US judge postpones launch of Disney and media giants’ sports streaming project
A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked the launch of a new sports streaming service backed by three media giants, Walt Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery, which aims to…
Sobolenko and Pegula reached the final of Cincinnati Open
Arina Sobolenko reached her first Cincinnati Open final with relative ease, beating world number one Iga Swiontek of Poland 6-3, 6-3 in the semi-finals on Sunday. American Jessica Pegula beat…
Sinner and Tiafoe have reached the final of the Cincinnati Open
Italian world number one Yannick Sinner, despite a thigh injury bothering him, defeated German Alexander Zverev 7-6(9), 5-7, 7-6(4) on Sunday to reach the final of the Cincinnati Open where…
The Mariners and Mets will participate in the 2025 Little League Classic tournament
On 17 August, the Seattle Mariners will travel to Williamsport, Pennsylvania for the first time as part of next season's MLB Minor League Classic. In Sunday night's game, the Mariners…
Zelenskiy declares new achieved goal as third bridge is hit in Kursk
The Ukrainian president remarked that the offensive into the Russian region is achieving its goals as troops hit a new strategic spot. "This morning we have another replenishment of the…
Blinken warns Israel and Hamas of last chance to end Gaza war
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken warned Monday that the latest efforts to reach a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and release hostages are probably the best and possibly the…
