Novartis is closely monitoring the U.S. reciprocal tariff policy, which may impose 25% tariffs on pharmaceuticals. The company plans to expand in Japan with radiopharmaceutical production by 2026 and recently acquired Mariana Oncology for $1B to strengthen its oncology portfolio.
Islamophobia is a form of fear, prejudice, and hatred that incites threats, insults, provocation, and violence against both Muslims and non-Muslims, both online and offline. As it evolves into structural and cultural racism, it targets Muslim symbols and values.
Vietnam and Singapore have agreed to enhance cooperation in subsea cables, finance, and energy, upgrading their relations to a "comprehensive strategic relationship." They aim to expand digital connectivity and meet the growing demand for data services, with Singapore investing heavily in Vietnam.
RBI seeks applications for a self-regulatory body for account aggregators. The SRO will oversee compliance, ensuring secure financial data-sharing. Eligible entities must apply by 15 June, with at least 25 members from financial providers and users.
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio has partnered with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink to India after months of rivalry. The deal, pending government approval, provides Starlink with a low-cost entry, tapping into India's booming satellite market while boosting Jio’s reach.
The US has upheld Iraq's waiver for Iranian gas imports but revoked its power import exemption. The decision poses challenges for Iraq's energy sector, which relies heavily on Iranian gas. The US urges Iraq to diversify energy sources and reduce dependence on Iran.
Mikel Arteta downplayed extra pressure on Arsenal ahead of their Champions League clash with PSV, despite struggles in the Premier League. After a 7-1 victory, Arteta emphasized the team's passion for the competition, acknowledging no added pressure to perform.
Greenland heads to elections with independence as a key issue amid Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring the island. Prime Minister Egede rejects US ownership, reaffirming Greenland’s sovereignty. Inuit Ataqatigiit leads the polls, with results expected on March 12.
Ukrainian and U.S. officials met in Jeddah to discuss a peace roadmap after Ukraine's largest drone attack on Moscow. Zelenskyy seeks to mend ties with the U.S., while Washington weighs Kyiv’s willingness to compromise. European allies urge caution in negotiations.
UN envoy Xia Huang met DR Congo’s President Tshisekedi to discuss Great Lakes peace ahead of a key UN meeting. Talks focused on de-escalation, Resolution 2773, and rebel violence. The UN aims to support stability as M23 rebels advance, worsening regional tensions.
BioNTech forecasts a revenue decline for 2025, expecting between 1.7 billion and 2.2 billion euros, down from 2.75 billion euros last year. This drop is due to Pfizer write-downs and stable vaccination rates. BioNTech also plans significant job cuts and new hires.
Australia has activated income support for workers affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which caused severe flooding, power outages, and damage. Workers whose income drops below the average weekly wage can receive up to 13 weeks of financial assistance.
Deliveroo exits Hong Kong, selling assets to Foodpanda due to consistent losses and market challenges. Despite efforts to expand, Hong Kong operations made up only 5% of global transactions. The company will close remaining assets and wind up its business by April 7.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Saudi Crown Prince before crucial U.S. talks. With Ukraine facing military pressure, Zelenskyy seeks a ceasefire and aid, while the U.S. shifts its stance. The delegation will discuss a vital minerals deal for continued support.
US Senator Lindsey Graham warned that cutting US military aid and intelligence to Ukraine could have worse consequences than Afghanistan. He stressed Ukraine needs continued support and vowed to introduce sanctions on Russia if peace talks fail, amid a pause in US aid.
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BERLIN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - NATO is planning to build a pipeline system from Germany to Poland and the Czech Republic to ensure a rapid supply of jet fuel for fighter aircraft in the event of a war with Russia, weekly German magazine Der Spiegel reported.
Explore the stunning San'in Kaigan Geopark on Hokkaido Island, where dramatic frozen landscapes, rare wildlife, and unique geological features come together to create a winter wonderland. From ice-covered beaches to breathtaking wildlife sightings.
The United States has lifted a pause on food donations, allowing the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to resume shipments, following concerns that 500,000 metric tons of aid had been stranded at sea or awaiting delivery
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A plane that vanished off radar 24 hours ago has been discovered amidst sea ice in Norton Sound, confirming the tragic loss of all 10 passengers and crew aboard.
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Amazon Music Unlimited is raising its subscription prices again, with new rates already in effect for new subscribers as of January 29. Existing users will see the changes reflected in their billing cycle on or after March 5.
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