Africa’s mpox response is less than 10% funded
Africa has secured less than 10% of the estimated $245 million it needs to combat a growing outbreak of mpox on the continent, a senior official at the African Centers…
Tylenol manufacturer dismisses labelling lawsuit
The maker of Tylenol has fended off a lawsuit by consumers who claimed they were duped into overpaying for ‘quick release’ capsules that don't relieve pain faster than cheaper pills,…
Nigeria receives 10,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the US
Nigeria has received 10,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This is the first batch of the vaccine to arrive in the country,…
India’s Eros Investments to invest $1bn in Malaysia
India's Eros Investments and its Immerso AI-IP unit are expected to invest $1 billion to develop an artificial intelligence park and film studio in Malaysia, Malaysia's digital technology ministry said…
China to invest $6.1 billion in data centre computing project
China has invested more than 43.5 billion yuan (US$6.12 billion) in a nationwide project to build computing data centres in recent years, a senior government official said on Thursday, amid…
Toyota’s global production falls for sixth consecutive month in July
Toyota Motor said global production in July fell for the sixth consecutive month due to declines in markets such as China and Thailand. Production in July fell 1% from the…
Bournemouth sign Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa on loan
Bournemouth have signed Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on a season-long loan deal. Kepa, 29, also extended his Chelsea tie until 2026, ensuring he will not leave the club without a…
Celtics, G Lonnie Walker IV agreed to a one-year contract
The Boston Celtics and free agent guard Lonnie Walker IV have agreed to a one-year contract. Walker, 25, will receive an Exhibit 10 training camp contract. If Walker is released…
Djokovic has reached the third round
Reigning U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic kept his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title alive on Wednesday after Serbia's Laszlo Dierre ended his career due to injury, losing…
UK resumes attempts to toughen police powers
Britain has revived its attempt to give police wider powers to impose conditions on street protests, a move that a civil rights group said shows a worrying disregard for the…
