Novartis says knew of Zolgensma data problems before U.S. approval
Swiss Drugmaker Novartis AG on Wednesday said it knew about discrepancies in data it submitted to regulators as it sought approval of its more than...
Turkey, U.S. agree to form joint operation centre for Syria safe zone
Turkey and the United States said they agreed on Wednesday to establish a joint operation centre in Turkey to coordinate and manage a planned safe...
West African slavery lives on, 400 years after transatlantic trade began
Blessing was only six years old when her mother arranged for her to become an unpaid housemaid for a family in the Nigerian city of...
Japan’s Mount Asama erupts, weather agency issues warning
The Japan Meteorological Agency said Mount Asama in central Japan erupted late on Wednesday and issued a warning not to approach the volcano....
India’s monsoon rains above-average for 2nd straight week: weather office
India’s monsoon rains in the week through Wednesday were above average for the second straight week, the weather office said, easing concerns of drought, although...
Turkey says it agreed to form joint operation centre with U.S. for Syria safe zone
Turkey’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it agreed with the United States to establish a joint operation centre in Turkey to coordinate and manage a...
British Airways cancels some flights due to IT failure
Problems with British Airways’ IT systems left thousands of passengers facing flight cancellations, delays and long queues at airports. Rough cut (no reporter narration)...
Novartis says knew about Zolgensma data problems before U.S. approval
Drugmaker Novartis on Wednesday acknowledged that there were discrepancies with data it had submitted to regulators for approval of its more than $2 million gene...
Macron did not invite Iran’s Rouhani to G7 summit: diplomat
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has not been invited to this month’s G7 summit, a French diplomat said on Wednesday, denying a media report published as...
Staring at seagulls can stop them stealing food, research shows
Britain’s seaside towns are at war with their seagulls, urging visitors not to feed the birds in an effort to stop them snatching titbits like...