S.Africa to roll out vaginal rings to fight HIV scourge

CAPE TOWN (AFP): A "revolutionary" vaginal ring to prevent HIV is soon to be rolled out in South Africa --…

8 months ago

N.Ireland unionists concerned at new Brexit port checks

DUBLIN (AFP): New checks on goods entering Northern Ireland from mainland Great Britain come into force this weekend as part…

8 months ago

Meta’s new AI assistant trained on public Facebook and Instagram posts

MENLO PARK, California (Reuters): Meta Platforms used public Facebook and Instagram posts to train parts of its new Meta AI…

8 months ago

Malaysia blames Indonesian fires for haze, poor air quality

KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Hundreds of forest fires in Indonesia have caused haze to reach areas of Malaysia where it has…

8 months ago

France’s Mayotte feels left high and dry as water crisis worsens

PARIS (AFP): Water has been cut off two days out of every three this month in France's poorest department Mayotte,…

8 months ago

US adopts plan to phase out single-use plastics at national parks

WASHINGTON (AFP): The US government on Thursday announced plans to phase out single-use plastics on public lands, including the country's…

8 months ago

New York City: State of emergency declared over flash flooding

NEW YORK : A state of emergency has been declared in New York City as strong storms bring flash flooding.…

8 months ago

University students face higher depression risk, study warns

Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: In a recent study, university students have been identified as a group more susceptible to depression…

8 months ago

Research brands TikTok the most used app by youngsters

Monitoring Desk MICHIGAN: Research conducted by the University of Michigan revealed TikTok to be the app children and teens use…

8 months ago

Europe eyeing Ryder Cup ‘history’ after dominant first day

ROME (AFP): Luke Donald wants his European team to make it a "historic week" at the Ryder Cup after seizing…

8 months ago

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