US will donate 1 million doses of mpox vaccine to stop outbreak in Africa

U.S. President Joe Biden announced the donation of 1 million doses of mpox vaccine and at least $500 million to African countries to support their response to the outbreak. Biden…

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The US FDA has approved IntraBio for the treatment of a rare genetic disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug from IntraBio to treat a rare and deadly genetic disease, the health regulator said Tuesday, just days after the agency…

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Amgen’s muscle disorder drug has achieved a major late-stage study goal

Amgen said Tuesday that its drug helped improve daily activities, including chewing and swallowing, in patients suffering from a rare disease that causes muscle weakness, meeting the primary goal of…

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Meta will not immediately join the EU AI Pact until a new law is passed

A Meta Platforms spokesperson said Tuesday that the company will not join the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Pact immediately. The agreement is a temporary measure before the bloc's Artificial Intelligence…

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Google and Norway’s sovereign wealth fund are backing the UK’s bid to record bonds in real time

Google Cloud, Norway's sovereign wealth fund and Swiss bank UBS have joined forces to back a proposal to keep real-time records of transactions in U.K. bond markets, the fixed-income technology…

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U.S. nuclear power plants won’t be able to immediately satisfy the AI ambitions of big tech companies

Microsoft's plan to use the restart of the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to power its expanding data centres reflects the technology industry's hopes that nuclear power could be a…

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France has rejected allegations of match-fixing at the Futsal World Cup

A Meta Platforms spokesperson said Tuesday that the company will not join the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Pact immediately. The agreement is a temporary measure before the bloc's Artificial Intelligence…

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Boston Marathon qualifiers overlooked amid running boom

About 12,000 runners who qualified for the 2025 Boston Marathon will not get a place at the start, organisers said on Tuesday after an influx of entries.

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Alcaraz joins Sinner and Zverev in the ATP Finals

Carlos Alcaraz has secured his place in the final ATP tournament of the season in Turin in November, joining world number one Yannick Sinner and two-time champion Alexander Zverev.

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Russia says Zelenskiy makes mistake in trying to force it to make peace

Russia said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's plan to force it to make peace was a ‘fatal mistake’ that would have consequences for Kiev. Zelenskiy told the UN Security Council on…

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