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WHO issues guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity, calls them a

The World Health Organization issued new guidelines Monday recommending the use of GLP-1 drugs for treating obesity. In the new guidelines, the United Nations health agency made two key recommendations — first, that GLP-1 therapies may be...

UK and US agree zero-tariff deal on pharmaceuticals

LONDON -- The U.K. has sealed a deal securing a 0% tariff rate for all U.K. medicines exported to the U.S. for at least 3 years, officials said Monday, in return for the U.K. spending more on new medicines.Under...

U.S.-founded neo-Nazi group designated as terrorist organization is busted in Spain

Spanish police on Monday said they had broken up a cell of "The Base", a transnational neo-Nazi white supremacist group designated a terrorist organization by the European Union, Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.The U.S.-founded...

Appeals court upholds disqualification of Alina Habba as US attorney for New Jersey

A federal appeals court has disqualified President Donald Trump's former personal attorney Alina Habba from serving as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey.The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court decision that found her appointment violated...

Anicet Ekane: Cameroon opposition firebrand dies in detention aged 74

Left-wing Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane has died in detention, five weeks after he was arrested, his lawyers and party have announced.Ekane, 74, was among the leaders of an opposition coalition who endorsed Issa Tchiroma Bakary in October's presidential...

Hong Kong fire survivor recounts devastating last phone call with wife of 40 years

Hong Kong — Yip Ka-kui told CBS News he was about to take a nap when his wife called him from the other room to say a fire was climbing up the building next door, where...

Trump says he “wouldn’t have wanted” a reported second strike on alleged drug boat

Washington — President Trump said Sunday that he "wouldn't have wanted" a reported second strike on an alleged drug boat earlier this year, while pledging to look into the matter that has sparked concern among...

Oxford University Press picks

Even if you don't know the meaning of the Oxford University Press' word of the year for 2025, you've probably been a victim of it on social media.The publisher for the Oxford English Dictionary said...

Colleges risk getting it backwards on AI and they may be hurting Gen Z job searchers | Fortune

Most higher education has AI backward. Rather than evolving curricula to prepare students for an AI-driven workforce, some universities have restricted AI use, primarily over fears of cheating and misuse. AI didn’t create cheating behavior; it simply changed the...

New York’s wealthy warn of a tax exodus after Mamdani’s win – but the data says otherwise

New York’s mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, campaigned on a promise to raise the city’s income tax on its richest residents from 3.9% to 5.9%. Combined with the state income tax, which is 10.9% for the top...
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Alleged drug smugglers jumped overboard in latest boat strikes, U.S. military says

Washington — Individuals on board two alleged drug smuggling boats jumped into the water after...
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