African swine fever hits another pig farm in Bulgaria
Bulgaria has detected another outbreak of African swine fever at a pig breeding farm near the north eastern city of Ruse, after the deadly virus...
Samsung Bioepis Humira biosimilar wins FDA approval
(This story corrects to show that Hadlima belongs to Samsung Bioepis not Merck & Co Inc, which is commercializing the drug in the United States)...
Pakistan remands militant accused of Mumbai attacks for 14 days
A court in Pakistan on Wednesday remanded to custody Hafiz Saeed, accused of masterminding a four-day attack on India’s financial capital in 2008, after a...
Portugal will listen to new UK government, priority is to avoid hard Brexit
Portugal will listen carefully to Britain’s new government under Prime Minister Boris Johnson, but the priority is to avoid a no deal Brexit, Foreign Minister...
More than 60 killed, hundreds of thousands displaced by flooding in Bangladesh
Severe flooding has killed at least 61 people, displaced nearly 800,000 and inundated thousands of homes across a third of Bangladesh, government officials said on...
Onion prices surge in Bangladesh on floods, lower Indian supply
Onion prices in Bangladesh have doubled over the past two weeks after floods ravaged the crop and as imports from top supplier India became expensive...
Japan’s Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear station
Tokyo Electric Power said on Wednesday it plans to decommission its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi...
Iran defense minister says no Iranian drone has been downed
No Iranian drone has been brought down, the ISNA news agency quoted Iran’s Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Wednesday as saying, after the U.S. military...
African swine fever hits another pig farm in northeast Bulgaria
Bulgaria has detected another outbreak of African swine fever at a breeding farm for pigs near the Danube city of Ruse in the north east...
Vote Leave director Cummings to become senior adviser to UK’s Johnson: source
Britain’s incoming prime minister, Boris Johnson, will appoint the former director of the campaign to leave the European Union, Dominic Cummings, as a senior adviser,...