AstraZeneca’s experimental drug disappoints in breast cancer survival trial
AstraZeneca said its experimental precision drug, developed with Japan's Daiichi Sankyo, significantly improved overall survival for patients with a type of breast cancer in a late-stage trial. However, overall survival…
WHO says nearly 30,000 suspected cases of mpox in Africa this year
Nearly 30,000 suspected cases of mpox have been reported in Africa so far this year, most of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO said. In that period,…
SpaceX plans to send five unmanned spacecraft to Mars in two years
SpaceX plans to launch about five unmanned Starship missions to Mars in two years, CEO Elon Musk said. Earlier this month, Musk had said the first spacecraft to Mars would…
Samsung plans to invest $1.8 billion more in Vietnam
Samsung plans to invest $1.8 billion in a factory in northern Vietnam to produce OLED displays for automobiles and technology equipment. The new OLED display manufacturing facility will be located…
China urges vigilance against Taiwanese cyber attacks
China's Ministry of National Security said a Taiwanese-backed hacking group called Anonymous 64 has been carrying out cyber attacks against targets in China. Taiwan's Ministry of Defence denied the allegations…
Verstappen says FIA sanction could hasten his F1 exit
Max Verstappen suggested he could turn his back on Formula One sooner than expected if the sport's governing body prevented him from having fun and being himself. Stewards ordered him…
Friedkin Group in talks to acquire Everton
The Friedkin Group is in advanced talks to acquire Everton. Chairman Dan Friedkin had reached an agreement in principle to buy the 94% stake from current owner Moshiri in June.…
North Korea wins its third U-20 Women’s World Cup
North Korea won their third FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, beating Japan 1-0 in Bogota. They became the most successful team in the history of the football tournament, equalling Germany…
Zelenskiy travels to the US with a ‘victory plan’
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is travelling to the United States to present a ‘victory plan’ to his closest ally in an urgent bid to influence White House policy on Ukraine's war…
New French government meets to discuss budget and immigration
France's new government met for the first time yesterday and Prime Minister Michel Barnier has set budget and migration issues as top priorities. ‘I will not further increase the tax…
