WHO Warns One in Four Doctors Is Nearing Retirement as Global Shortage Grows
Health
2 weeks ago
WHO Warns One in Four Doctors Is Nearing Retirement as Global Shortage Grows
WHO’s first annual global workforce report finds major staffing inequalities and warns that ageing doctors could deepen the projected 2030…
Fiji Declares HIV a National Emergency as Infections Surge
Asia
2 weeks ago
Fiji Declares HIV a National Emergency as Infections Surge
Fiji declared HIV a national emergency after a sharp rise in infections, with WHO urging expanded testing, PrEP, harm reduction…
WHO Pandemic Talks Advance on Sharing Pathogen Samples and Benefits
Health
2 weeks ago
WHO Pandemic Talks Advance on Sharing Pathogen Samples and Benefits
WHO member states advanced negotiations on pathogen access and benefit sharing before the UN General Assembly’s pandemic discussions.
Federal Reserve Raises Rates Again as Inflation and Energy Risks Persist
Economy
2 weeks ago
Federal Reserve Raises Rates Again as Inflation and Energy Risks Persist
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate for the first time since 2023 and signaled that another increase remains possible.
Canada Turns Toward Europe as Carney Pushes a New Strategic Alliance
Business
2 weeks ago
Canada Turns Toward Europe as Carney Pushes a New Strategic Alliance
Mark Carney says Canada is deepening ties with Europe as tariffs and political pressure make reliance on a single market…
Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House Over Coverage
Legal News and Criminal Justice
2 weeks ago
Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House Over Coverage
The president’s new media-access restrictions have reopened questions about viewpoint discrimination, press freedom and the rules governing White House access.
Pakistan Mosque Bombing: 21 Killed and 103 Wounded as Kohat Standoff Ends
Asia
2 weeks ago
Pakistan Mosque Bombing: 21 Killed and 103 Wounded as Kohat Standoff Ends
A vehicle bomb and armed assault struck a mosque beside police offices in Kohat. Pakistani forces later ended a 20-hour…
Saudi Arabia Issues First Riyadh Alert Since Escalation as Regional Crisis Widens
International Affairs
2 weeks ago
Saudi Arabia Issues First Riyadh Alert Since Escalation as Regional Crisis Widens
Saudi Arabia issued a hostile-aerial-threat warning in Riyadh as fighting involving Yemen, Iran and Israel continued and diplomatic contacts were…
EU and EIB Back €30 Million Push for Inhaled mRNA Medicines Against Respiratory Viruses
Europe
3 weeks ago
EU and EIB Back €30 Million Push for Inhaled mRNA Medicines Against Respiratory Viruses
The European Commission and European Investment Bank have signed a €30 million agreement to support clinical development of inhaled and…
NIH Launches $21 Million Program to Model How Hormones Shape Drug Responses Across the Lifespan
Health
3 weeks ago
NIH Launches $21 Million Program to Model How Hormones Shape Drug Responses Across the Lifespan
NIH is funding computational research into how hormone changes across the lifespan may influence drug response, dosing and toxicity. The…