Hong Kong leader apologizes, says she has heard the people ‘loud and clear’
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday said she had heard the people “loud and clear” and apologized again for recent upheaval after some...
Trump Mideast peace plan proving unpopular in Jordan
U.S. President Donald Trump’s long-promised “Deal of the Century” to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is still secret, though leaked details suggest it dumps the idea...
South Korea fires up on renewables, to close more coal plants
As renewable energy powers up in South Korea, coal-fired generation, long the bedrock of the country’s electricity supply, is being tapped to give up room....
AstraZeneca’s Lynparza gets EU nod as first-line ovarian cancer maintenance treatment
British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc on Tuesday said its cancer medicine Lynparza was approved as a first-line maintenance treatment for a type of advanced ovarian cancer...
Syria says it does not want to fight with Turkey
Syria does not want to see fighting with Turkey, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, after Turkey said one of its posts in Syria’s Idlib...
Roche wins Japan approval for personalized cancer drug Rozlytrek
Swiss drugmaker Roche on Tuesday won approval in Japan for Rozlytrek as the world’s biggest maker of cancer drugs pushes ahead in personalized medicines that...
Turkey orders arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: Anadolu
Turkey has ordered the arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected links to the network accused by Ankara of orchestrating an attempted coup in 2016,...
French drugmaker Sanofi, Google to use data tech for innovations
French healthcare company Sanofi has teamed up with Google to work on innovations, aimed at using emerging data technologies to change how medicines and health...
New Zealand man jailed for sharing video of mass shooting: media
A New Zealand man was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Tuesday for distributing videos of a massacre at two mosques in the city...
Comcast partners with Charter, Cox to advance targeted advertising
U.S. cable provider Comcast Corp on Tuesday launched a program to further develop an advertising strategy that better targets audiences, as the TV industry looks...