Breakthrough in HIV Research: Crispr Gene-Editing Shows Promise
In a groundbreaking development, scientists have utilized the Nobel Prize-winning Crispr gene-editing technology to potentially eradicate HIV from infected cells.…
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UK’s Rwanda Refugee Plan To Be Delayed After New Parliamentary Set Back
The passage of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s bill to relocate refugees to Rwanda may be delayed until at least…
Wikileaks Founder Assange Fights Final Battle Against U.S. Extradition
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange begins what could be his last chance to stop his extradition from Britain to the United…
US President Joe Biden Joins TikTok Amidst Criticism
In a surprising move, US President Joe Biden made his belated debut on the popular social media platform TikTok on…
King Charles Diagnosed with Cancer, Postpones Public Duties
Buckingham Palace has officially announced that King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. The Palace confirmed that…
Explainer: Why Canada Is Limiting Admissions For Foreign Students
Reuters Canada on Monday announced a two-year cap on the intake of foreign students after explosive growth in recent years aggravated the…
Dexter King, Son of Martin Luther King Jr., Dies At 62
Reuters Dexter Scott King, the younger son of the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang To Begin Africa Tour
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi will travel to Africa and visit Egypt, Tunisia, Togo and Cote d’Ivoire from Jan. 13-18,…
South Korea Introduces New Digital Nomad Visa for Foreign Nationals
In response to the growing demand for flexible work arrangements and extended holidays, South Korea has launched a new visa…
UK Effects Visa Ban For Families Of Foreign Students
In a decisive move to curb what British Home Secretary James Cleverly called the “unreasonable practice” of overseas students bringing…
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II Abdicates On Live TV
Reuters Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, Europe’s longest-serving monarch, will abdicate on Jan. 14 after 52 years on the throne and…
60 Hospitalised In India After Ammonia Leak At Fertiliser Plant
Reuters About 60 people have been hospitalised after an ammonia leak from a pipeline belonging to India’s Coromandel International (CORF.NS) near its…
Pope Francis Makes A Christmas Appeal For World Peace
Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a…
Switzerland Considers Legalising Cocaine Use
Reuters Switzerland’s capital is examining a pilot scheme to allow the sale of cocaine for recreational use – a radical…
United States Record $14.2 Billion in Trade Deals with Africa
The United States has declared that it had inked historic trade deals with various African nations this year, amounting to…
UN Chief Urges Strong Action Against Transnational Organized Crime
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres on Thursday warned of the vicious threat that transnational organised crime poses to the world’s peace,…
Italy Opens Up Visa Lottery For Non EU Workers
Italian employers have been inundated with more than 600,000 pre-applications for non-European Union (EU) workers, surpassing the set quota for…
COP28 Delivers Historic Agreement on Climate Fund
Climate experts convened at COP28 in Dubai on Thursday, enthusiastically finalizing a fund designed to aid countries grappling with climate…
Trapped Indian Workers Rescued From Himalayan Tunnel
Rescuers on Tuesday pulled out all 41 workers trapped for 17 days inside a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas after…
Prince William Calls For Climate Action At Tusk Conservation Awards
The prestigious Tusk Conservation Awards unfolded in London on Monday, boasting the distinguished presence of Britain’s Prince William. The event,…