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HIV/AIDS cure: UNAIDS announces new approach in ending epidemic

Dec 26, 2019 22:51 pm UTC| Health

HIV/AIDS is one of the deadliest diseases in the world, and a permanent cure has yet to be developed. As countries all over the globe face this problem, The United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS or UNAIDS announced their...

Burns: How to treat a burn in three steps

Dec 26, 2019 22:50 pm UTC| Health

Burns can happen, especially during the holidays when cooking up a feast for family and friends. But burns can easily be treated, and here is how to do it. From touching very hot water to accidentally touching a very...

Cancer cure: China makes breakthrough in curing the disease with a fast, affordable type of therapy

Dec 26, 2019 22:50 pm UTC| Health

Cancer is a disease that has been around since ancient Egyptian times, and throughout the years, many doctors and scientists alike have been looking and developing a cure. But there is a possibility that the definite cure...

Type 2 diabetes: Whole grains, low-fat cheese, and bananas for breakfast to keep blood sugar in check

Dec 26, 2019 22:50 pm UTC| Health

Holiday feasts tend to make it challenging for those who suffer from conditions such as type 2 diabetes. But, a good breakfast that can keep blood sugar levels normal is the key to being able to make it through the festive...

Drinking mulled wine can help increase life expectancy

Dec 26, 2019 22:50 pm UTC| Health

So far, when it comes to longevity, the biggest factor is in the diet, which may not be the first thing people may think of when indulging in holiday meals. But, a popular holiday drink may actually have properties that...

Drinking unsalted tomato juice everyday can help lower blood pressure

Dec 26, 2019 07:28 am UTC| Health

High blood pressure is prevalent among many people in the world today, with a large portion getting diagnosed with hypertension. A new report reveals another way to help lower blood pressure, and it is all in one...

Vitamin B12 deficiency: Eat turkey, cheese, and salmon to keep symptoms in check

Dec 26, 2019 07:28 am UTC| Health

Although supplements are a good way to get the recommended amount of vitamins everyday, eating foods that contain these vitamins is also a good option. For those who need to get their dose of vitamin B12 over the holidays,...

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Economy

New Zealand Budget 2026 Focuses on Fiscal Discipline and Infrastructure Investment

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced that the government will maintain strict control over day-to-day spending in Budget 2026 while significantly increasing capital investment to strengthen the countrys...

OECD Sees Bank of Japan Raising Interest Rates to 2% by 2027

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to continue raising interest rates steadily, projecting the countrys short-term policy rate will climb to 2% by the end of...

US-China Trade Talks Begin in South Korea Ahead of Trump-Xi Beijing Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for high-level trade discussions with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng ahead of the much-anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and...

S&P Global Revises Mexico Credit Outlook to Negative Amid Rising Debt Concerns

SP Global Ratings revised Mexicos sovereign credit outlook to negative from stable while affirming the countrys BBB foreign currency and BBB+ local currency long-term credit ratings. The agency also maintained Mexicos A-2...

Trump and Xi Temple of Heaven Visit Highlights Trade and Diplomacy Goals

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet at Beijings historic Temple of Heaven, a symbolic location tied to Chinas imperial past and agricultural prosperity. The visit, scheduled during...

Politics

Russia Resumes Heavy Drone Attacks on Ukraine After Ceasefire Ends

Russian forces launched a new wave of attacks across Ukraines Dnipropetrovsk region on Tuesday, killing at least six people and injuring several others shortly after a temporary U.S.-mediated ceasefire expired. Ukrainian...

Mexico Denies CIA Role in Cartel Attacks Amid Rising U.S.-Mexico Tensions

Mexican authorities and the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency have strongly denied a CNN report claiming CIA operatives were directly involved in deadly operations against drug cartels in Mexico. The report, published...

South Korea Reviews Phased Support for Strait of Hormuz Security Efforts

South Korea is considering a phased contribution to international efforts aimed at maintaining safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back. The announcement signals Seouls...

Florida to Close “Alligator Alcatraz” Migrant Detention Center Amid Criticism

Florida is reportedly preparing to shut down the controversial federal migrant detention center nicknamed Alligator Alcatraz, according to a New York Times report published Tuesday. Sources familiar with the matter said...

Dulles Airport Rebuild Plan Could Transform Washington’s Main International Gateway

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed that the federal government is planning a massive $22 billion redevelopment of Washington Dulles International Airport, marking one of the largest airport modernization...

Science

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

Technology

Samsung Shares Slide as Wage Talks Collapse, Raising Strike Fears

Samsung Electronics shares fell sharply on Wednesday after negotiations between the company and its largest labour union failed to produce a wage agreement, increasing concerns over a possible large-scale strike that could...

Arteris Stock Surges After Strong Q1 Earnings Beat and Higher 2026 Outlook

Arteris Inc. (NASDAQ: AIP) shares surged in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the semiconductor software company reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter 2026 earnings and raised its full-year revenue forecast. The...

Anthropic Eyes $300M Stainless Acquisition Amid Enterprise AI Expansion

Anthropic is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire developer tools startup Stainless in a deal valued at more than $300 million, according to a report from The Information. The potential acquisition highlights the...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Join Trump’s China Visit Amid AI Chip Tensions

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is expected to join a group of top American business leaders accompanying U.S. President Donald Trump during his upcoming visit to China, according to two Reuters sources familiar with the matter....

Kuaishou Stock Jumps on Kling AI IPO Plans and $20 Billion Valuation

Kuaishou Technology (HK:1024) shares surged on Tuesday after reports revealed that the Chinese short-video giant is considering spinning off its Kling artificial intelligence video generation business. The news boosted...

Digital Currency