Scuba-diving Santa Claus teaches kids about climate change
The Paris aquarium has unveiled a new marine exhibit more unusual than most – a scuba-diving Santa Claus who swims with a shark to educate...
Rule of law concerns may hurt growth in Poland, Hungary, says EBRD
Central European countries that flout the rule of law risk hurting innovation and growth by losing out in the race to attract foreign investors, the...
Diseases raise concerns for Ivorian cocoa main crop outlook
Ivorian cocoa farmers have grown more concerned about the 2019/20 main crop as diseases known as black pod and swollen shoot spread in cocoa plantations,...
Olympics: FIFA’s Infantino proposed as IOC member, but not Coe – Bach
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been proposed for International Olympic Committee membership, but World Athletics head Sebastian Coe will have to wait due to a...
Pelosi says Democrats will draft articles of impeachment against Trump
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said she has directed a House committee to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump...
North Korea revives ‘dotard’ label in warning to Trump over ‘Rocket Man’ remarks
U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on military force and the North’s leader, Kim Jong Un, would represent “a very dangerous challenge” if they were intended...
Novartis R&D boss says doesn’t see big opportunity in oral SMA therapy
Novartis research head Jay Bradner said on Thursday the Swiss drugmaker is focusing drug development efforts against spinal muscular atrophy on gene therapy Zolgensma and...
Half a million Ebola vaccine doses to be stockpiled for emergency use
– A stockpile of 500,000 doses of Ebola vaccine for emergency use in outbreaks of the deadly fever is being established by the global vaccine...
Apple buys first-ever carbon-free aluminum from Alcoa-Rio Tinto venture
Apple Inc on Thursday said it has bought the first-ever commercial batch of carbon-free aluminum from a joint venture between two of the world’s biggest...
Pelosi instructs House panel to draft articles of impeachment against Trump
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said she has instructed the House Judiciary Committee to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald...
