U.S. recorded 2 new cases of measles last week
The United States recorded two new measles cases last week, taking the total cases for the year to 1,243 in the worst outbreak since 1992,...
Bluff or masterstroke? Johnson’s Brexit riddle baffles his party
As Britain’s governing Conservatives hold their annual conference in Manchester there is one riddle which has echoed around the bars and restaurants – how will...
Cameroon peace talks falter as separatists, politicians boycott
Government-led talks to end a two-year-old separatist insurgency in Cameroon faltered before they began on Monday as separatists and opposition politicians boycotted the event....
Highest Indian monsoon rains in 25 years to boost winter crops
Monsoon rains in India were 10% above average in 2019 and the highest in 25 years as seasonal rainfall continued longer than expected, the weather...
Black hole rips apart an unfortunate star
Scientists have captured a view of a colossal black hole violently ripping apart a doomed star, illustrating an extraordinary and chaotic cosmic event from beginning...
Islamic State clams attack on soldiers in northeast Nigeria
Militants in northeast Nigeria killed at least nine people in an attack on Sunday, sources told Reuters on Monday....
AstraZeneca strengthens Lynparza push with prostate cancer data
AstraZeneca presented results on Monday for a trial of its Lynparza drug against prostate cancer, which it hopes could lead to wider regulatory approval for...
Many women with heart defects don’t get recommended pre-pregnancy care
(Reuters Health) – Few women with high-risk heart defects get all of the care recommended before conception to help increase their chances of having a...
Wearable tech connects the soldier of the future to HQ
Wearable technology is the next big step in improving the effectiveness of soldiers, an Israel-based defence company says. Ciara Lee reports on the technology being...
Displaced Cameroonian teen inspires with handmade toys
When he’s not in school, Chi Blaise Awa can be found on the streets of Douala, showing off his latest creations. The self-taught toymaker, who...