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WHO lists additional mpox diagnostic tests for emergency use

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance quality-assured testing options, the World Health Organization (WHO) has listed two additio… Read more

When, where and how to watch Leonid meteor shower?

A burst of 1999 Leonid meteors as seen at 38,000 feet from Leonid Multi Instrument Aircraft Campaign with 50 mm camera. — Reuter… Read more

Chinese astronauts reach space station to conduct groundbreaking experiments

A Long March-2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou-19 spacecraft takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center for a crewed missi… Read more

Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

The World Health Organization (WHO) today published a new report on tuberculosis revealing that approximately 8.2 million people … Read more

Apple releases AI features across devices

Apple logo is displayed on the Apple store at The Marche Saint Germain in Paris, France July 15, 2020. — ReutersSAN FRANCISCO: A… Read more

China's only woman spaceflight engineer in crew for 'dream' mission

Astronaut Wang Haoze will become the third Chinese woman to take part in a crewed mission when the Shenzhou-19 team takes off fr… Read more

Is Google planning to take over computers using artificial intelligence?

The Google logo is seen on the Google house at CES 2024, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US on … Read more

WhatsApp working on channel QR code feature

WhatsApp app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. — ReutersMeta-owned platform WhatsApp has disclo… Read more

Saturn finally has its first Trojan asteroid

An image of the gas giant Saturn. — Nasa/FileGaseous giant Saturn seems to have snatched its first known Trojan asteroid “2019 U… Read more

Boeing's Intelsat-33e 'un-operational' after 'exploding' in orbit

A representational image of a satellite in orbit above the Earth. — Reuters/FileBoeing's Intelsat-33e communication satellit… Read more

Patients transferred, critical supplies denied as high-risk, on WHO-led joint mission in northern Gaza amid intense hostilities

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WhatsApp introduces new feature for hassle-free contact management

A representational image showing the WhatsApp logo displayed on a phone screen. — UnsplashWhatsApp has introduced a new privacy … Read more

WHO global network expands digital health certification for Hajj pilgrims

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced a new milestone digital health collaboration today … Read more

Facebook restarts testing facial recognition after 3-year gap

Meta and Facebook logos are seen in this illustration taken February 15, 2022. — Reuters Meta is reviving facial recognition tec… Read more

Social media faces new EU rules on harmful content

This image shows a number of social media platforms on a phone screen. — X/@AFP/File Dublin on Monday published binding rules to… Read more

WhatsApp rolls out new update for camera, video calls

A 3D-printed Whatsapp logo is placed on the keyboard in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. — ReutersWhatsApp features have … Read more

Virtually-controlled rovers to help scouring moon, Mars

A ski lift at the Kalavrita ski centre on Mount Helmos is silhouetted as the moon rises near the town of Kalavrita, Greece, Augu… Read more

Egypt is certified malaria-free by WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Egypt as malaria-free, marking a significant public health milestone for a coun… Read more

How to view annual Orionid meteor shower as it peaks?

A representational image shows a meteor shower in the sky at night. — PexelsThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration ha… Read more

Signing ceremony for contribution agreements between WHO and France

Geneva 17 October 2024 – This afternoon, His Excellency Mr Jérôme Bonnafont, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nat… Read more

Nasa offers $3m to anyone with practical solution to THIS space problem

A representational image showing an astronaut in space. — UnsplashThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration is offering … Read more

Parliamentarians unite in Berlin to sign global statement supporting the WHO Pandemic Agreement

Parliamentarians from across the globe gathered at the UNITE Global Summit in Berlin to sign a statement in support of the World … Read more

Attacks on hospitals and health workers jeopardize provision of health in Lebanon

Since the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Lebanon on 17 September 2024, WHO has verified 23 attacks on health care i… Read more

Qatar-WHO partnership leaves legacy for safer, healthier mega-sporting events

Capturing and building on the experiences of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the State of Qatar and World Health Organization toda… Read more

US$ 1 billion in new and reaffirmed funding commitments announced for WHO’s ongoing Investment Round

In a powerful demonstration of high-level support, the World Health Organization (WHO) today received nearly US$ 700 million in n… Read more

WHO Youth Council releases bold call for a healthier world

The WHO Youth Council has launched its first Youth Declaration on Creating Healthy Societies , with a range of calls to action i… Read more

WhatsApp to introduce new video playback features for users

A representational picture showing a phone with the WhatsApp logo displayed on its screen. — UnsplashWhatsApp is set to introduc… Read more

Nasa to explore possibility of life on Jupiter moon with Europa Clipper mission

A view of Jupiter's moon Europa created from images taken by Nasa's Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990's. — Reuters… Read more

Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children

The second round of an emergency polio vaccination campaign is scheduled to start on 14 October 2024 in Gaza, to vaccinate an est… Read more

FAA gives nod to SpaceX Falcon 9 return to flight after mishap probe

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying Nasa's SpaceX Crew-9, Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov, to … Read more

WHO and the Netherlands renew their partnership on climate change and health

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have renewed their strategic partnership in addressing the… Read more

WhatsApp working on new 'search' feature for future update

A representational image showing an illustration of the WhatsApp logo. — UnsplashWhatsApp is working on a feature that will prot… Read more

'Pakistan's first 800GB WDM system' rolled out for faster connectivity

A computer keyboard lit by a displayed cyber code is seen in this illustration picture taken on March 1, 2017. — ReutersAchievin… Read more

Musk's X gets OK to resume service in Brazil after bending to top court's demands

The logo of social media platform X is seen on a mobile phone next to a reflection of Brazil's Supreme Court in this illustr… Read more

Chemistry Nobel for 2024 awarded to scientists Baker, Hassabis, Jumper

A view of the sign for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ahead of the announcement of the 20… Read more

Europe's asteroid mission Hera launches despite hurricane

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from launch complex-40 carrying the European Space Agency Hera spacecraft on a mission to the… Read more

WhatsApp brings fresh chat customisation feature

A representational image showing an illustration of the WhatsApp logo. — UnsplashWhatsApp is introducing a new feature that allo… Read more

How do Nasa astronauts vote from space?

Astronaut Robert L Satcher Jr works outside the International Space Station on November 19, 2009. — ReutersNational Aeronautics … Read more

Will humans end up living in mushroom houses on lunar surface?

An illustration of the concept of Nasa's mushrom houses on the moon and Mars. — Instagram/@mycostoriesThe National Aeronauti… Read more

The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the World Health Organization step up cooperation on pandemic preparedness

The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agre… Read more

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, boosting global access

The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the first mpox in vitro diagnostic (IVD) under its Emergency Use Listing (EUL) pro… Read more

Aurora borealis to light up skies as strong G3 solar storm approaches Earth

A person stands on a car while looking at Auroras, caused by a coronal mass ejection on the sun, that illuminate the skies in th… Read more

WHO launches global strategic plan to fight rising dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Strategic Preparedness, Readiness and Response Plan (SPRP) to tack… Read more

What new chat feature is WhatsApp launching?

Whatsapp logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. — Reuters Meta's messaging application, WhatsApp, is roll… Read more

Space research centre established in GB to address climate change issues

The entrance of the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission in Karachi. — APP/FileThe Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere… Read more

Is OpenAI's new tool a 'miracle' for developers?

A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed OpenAI logo in this illustration taken February 21, 2023. — ReutersOpenAI is planni… Read more

Brazil eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Brazil for having eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. … Read more

SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets grounded after second stage malfunction

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying Nasa's SpaceX Crew-9, Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov, to … Read more

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