WHO EMRO | Regional Coalition for Mental Health and Substance Use Prevention launches in Cairo | News
17 July 2025, Cairo, Egypt – Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean joined with...
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WHO EMRO | RHA meets to accelerate action on polio eradication and maternal, newborn and child health | News
17 July 2025, Cairo, Egypt – The Regional Health Alliance (RHA) convenes today to accelerate efforts to improve maternal, newborn...
Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong cleared of fraud by South Korea’s top court
Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea's top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle...
Sirens and evacuations as Taipei rehearses to counter China invasion threat
Tessa WongBBC News, Asia Digital ReporterGetty ImagesVolunteers rehearsed taking cover in a supermarket basement in an air raid rehearsal in...
Mystery surrounds Russian mum and children found in Indian cave
Imran QureshiBBC Hindi, BengaluruKarnataka policeKutina has defended her lifestyle saying she and her children were happy living in the cavePolice...
Teacher and parent arrested for attempted exam paper theft
South Korea has arrested a high school teacher and a student's father who allegedly broke into a school late at...
Driver held over hit-and-run death of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner
Police in India have arrested a man in connection with the death of Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner,...
A Million Veterans Gave DNA To Aid Health Research. Scientists Worry the Data Will Be Wasted.
One of the world’s biggest genetic databases comprises DNA data donated over the years by more than a million retired...
Thai woman arrested for blackmailing monks after sex with thousands of videos
Thai police have arrested a woman who allegedly had sexual relations with monks, and then used photos and videos of...
Labubu firm sees profit soaring by at least 350%
Pop Mart, the Chinese toy firm behind the hugely popular Labubu dolls, has said its profits are set to soar...
