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Eli Lilly's obesity pill remains a viable rival to Novo's oral Wegovy despite data that underwhelmed investors
Eli Lilly's orforglipron could have a few advantages over a pill from Novo Nordisk, including a lack of dietary restrictions and easier manufacturing.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:
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Driven by hunger in Gaza, amputees are part of the collateral damage
One of the many ugly consequences of wars and conflict is injuries leading to a loss of limbs. Gaza, which now has the highest number of child amputees per capita anywhere in the world, is no exception.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Yemen: How acts of compassion light the way for healing
Dr. Nouf moves briskly from patient to patient wearing her mask and gloves, with a stethoscope resting around her neck, driven by a strong passion to help the vulnerable at the Migrant Response Point (MRP) in Ma’rib in Yemen.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Bhavani Fonseka on Mass Graves and Transitional Justice in Sri Lanka
“With renewed interest in the Chemmani mass grave site, will Sri Lanka finally be able to have a genuine process of finding the truth, pursuing justice, and providing closure?”
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:SpaceX launches 50th Dragon spacecraft to ISS on resupply mission for NASA
Sunday's launch was the 50th time a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has visited the International Space Station; the first time was in May 2012 for a resupply demonstration.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Bangladesh’s Lethal Gameplan in Myanmar’s Arakan
While the "Rohingya Corridor" plan has been dropped, plans to arm, train and repatriate Rohingya refugees are steaming ahead.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Russia accuses Kyiv of attacking nuclear power plant on Ukrainian Independence Day
The fire at the nuclear power plant in Russia's Kursk region has been extinguished with no injuries reported.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:8 Gazans Die in 24 Hours Due to Israel-Induced Famine
Eight more people—including a child—have died in the Gaza Strip due to starvation and severe malnutrition in the last 24 hours, as the humanitarian crisis worsens under Israel’s ongoing genocide, medical sources report. RELATED: Egypt Dispatches Another Convoy of Food and Medical Supplies to Gaza Amid Rising Crisis Hospital data reveals that the death toll […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Beware populist economics
History suggests the political approach ends in unsustainable debt and lower GDP
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Will US inflation data support investor hopes of a rate cut?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Federation of Cuban Women Commemorates 65 Years as a Pillar of the Revolution
The Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) reaffirmed its dedication to remaining a pillar of the Revolution and safeguarding the progress made by women, as the organization became 65 years old on August 24. RELATED: Cuban President Congrats Medal Winners In Junior Pan Am Games According to the Secretary General of the FMC, Teresa Amarelle, the […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Canary Wharf’s new lease of life
Renewal efforts and a return to offices have helped confound gloomy forecasts
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Gaza faces deadly famine as children among the starved, Health Chief warns
Gaza faces deadly famine as children among the starved, Health Chief warns Munir al-Bursh, director of the Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip, has issued a stark warning about the escalating famine crisis in the enclave. Speaking to Al Jazeera, al-Bursh revealed that 289 people, including 115 children, have already died from starvation. “We are in a race against time to address famine,” he said, emphasisingthat the...
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Europe’s economy can’t grow without migrants, Lagarde warns
Foreign workers delivered half of the bloc’s jobs growth since 2022, but populist backlash could shut the door on future gains, ECB chief said.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Ecuadorian Anti-Mining Organization Denounces Irregularities in Mining Project in Cotopaxi
The Ecuadorian National Anti-Mining Front condemned on Saturday the large-scale deployment of police and military personnel in the community of Palo Quemado, Cotopaxi province, where the Ministry of Environment is advancing a new environmental consultation to approve the exploitation phase of the La Plata mining project, managed by the transnational company Atico Mining. RELATED: The […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Ghislaine Maxwell, who wants a pardon, says she never saw Trump ‘in any inappropriate setting’
In her interview with DOJ, Ghislaine Maxwell had nothing but praise for the president.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 24th, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 24th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:US food groups plead for relief from Trump’s tariffs
Piecemeal approach leaves seafood and produce sectors fighting to win individual carve-outs
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Egypt Dispatches Another Convoy of Food and Medical Supplies to Gaza Amid Rising Crisis
Dozens of trucks loaded with humanitarian aid set off from Egypt toward the Israeli crossing at Kerem Shalom on Friday, where Tel Aviv’s regime must approve their entry into Gaza, amid escalating concerns about severe hunger in the Strip, according to Egyptian official sources. RELATED: Hamas Accepts Ceasefire Proposal Brokered by Egypt and Qatar; Israel […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Tens of thousands rally across Australia for Gaza
Tens of thousands rally across Australia for Gaza Global outrage over Israel’s actions in Gaza continues to grow as thousands gathered in Australia to protest the genocide in Gaza. The protests in Australia came two weeks after the Australian government joined other Western states in supporting calls for the establishment of a Palestinian state. More than 40 protests took place across the country, according to...
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:UK sets out overhaul of asylum appeals process as protests continue
Home secretary Yvette Cooper under pressure to show she is addressing backlog
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Israeli army warns Netanyahu that Gaza City demolition could take over a year
Israeli army warns Netanyahu that Gaza City demolition could take over a year The Israeli army has warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that it could take over a year to demolish Gaza City if the military goes ahead with plans to invade the besieged territory. Army chief Eyal Zamir told Israeli officials that the military will not begin a major assault on Gaza City until a "humanitarian zone" is established to hold...
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Ukraine and Russia trade drone strikes on Kyiv’s independence day
Mutual drone barrages marked Ukraine’s 34th Independence Day, as Moscow targeted cities and Kyiv struck a Russian nuclear power plant.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Russia Intercepts Ukrainian Drones Amid Kiev’s Refusal to Agree to Peace Proposals
Russian air defenses successfully shot down 95 fixed-wing Ukrainian drones overnight across 14 Russian regions, including the Crimean Peninsula, as confirmed by the Russian Defense Ministry RELATED: Russia Open to Being Flexible on Trump’s Peace Deal Proposals with Ukraine Briansk Governor Alexandr Bogomaz shared on Telegram that the border area was struck in an attack […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:The Woman Holding Chinese Mining Giants Accountable
Planet China:Fifth in a series about how Beijing’s trillion-dollar development plan is reshaping the globe—and the natural world. When Jingjing Zhang saw a string of urgent texts light up her phone, she knew something had gone wrong. Photo and video messages showed a tidal wave of brown sludge rushing into the Zambian countryside with horrifying […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Wall Street faces a reckoning in Washington as crypto influence grows
Powerful Wall Street groups are trying to pump the brakes on some GOP proposals that seek to boost the crypto industry.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:The Trump Administration Dismisses the Endangered Species List as ‘Hotel California.’ But There’s Far More to the Story
“You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.” It’s the ominous slogan for “Hotel California,” an iconic fictional lodging dreamed up by the Eagles in 1976. One of the rock band’s lead singers, Don Henley, said in an interview that the song and place “can have a million interpretations.” For […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Sewage Taints Canadian Oysters. Then Americans Eat Them
Mark Kapczynski had been looking forward to it for weeks. He had VIP tickets for him and his wife to attend an upscale seafood festival in Los Angeles last December, where they would feast on the food he grew up eating as a kid in Boston. Surrounded by shellfish presented raw on ice by some […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:The ‘Hotel California’ of Biodiversity
More than 2,370 species have received protections from the federal government under the Endangered Species Act, from schoolbus-sized North Atlantic right whales off the East Coast to tiny Oahu tree snails in Hawaii. But only a fraction of that number has ever come off the law’s endangered-species list. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum recently compared it […]
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Are you doing Iceland all wrong? Skip the Ring Road for this remote hidden gem instead
As some of Iceland’s most famous destinations deal with increasing visitor numbers, travellers are seeking quieter, off-the-beaten-track experiences.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Berlin's memorial to victims of communism 'long overdue'
In 2019, the Bundestag voted to create a memorial for the victims of communism. Progress on the project has stalled, but there are now plans to move forward.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:My trip to North Korea's 'Benidorm' - flanked by guards and full of rules
Anastasia, one of the first Russian visitors to North Korea's new resort, tells of "immaculate" beaches, meaty meals and strict rules.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Lesia Khomenko unveils monumental train station artwork on Ukraine’s Independence Day
Lesia Khomenko’s new painting at Kyiv’s main train station honours the people sustaining the country’s war effort – soldiers, medics, railway workers – and reclaims public art as a powerful tool of civic memory and resistance.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Rising visitor numbers are leaving a harmful human footprint on Antarctica’s ecosystems
Annual visitors numbered fewer than 8,000 in the 1990s. Last year, more than 124,000 visited.
Published on: August 24, 2025 | Source:Data centres: too many blank spots in Central and Eastern Europe
EU Tech Loop makes the case for European investment in AI gigafactories to be built on the bloc's eastern flank.
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