Big news! The UK is sending some of its top officials to China. Rachel Reeves, the finance minister, and Peter Kyle, the business secretary, will join Prime Minister Keir Starmer on this trip. It's the first time a British PM has visited China since 2018. Why the big deal? Well, the UK wants to str
Novo Nordisk's new weight loss pill, Wegovy, is off to a strong start in the U. S. Analysts say it was prescribed over 18, 000 times in its first full week. This is a big deal because it shows people are interested in a pill they can take instead of a shot. The race to make the best weight loss pil
Albania and Bulgaria are stepping onto the global stage in a big way. They've both decided to join the "Board of Peace, " an initiative started by U. S. President Donald Trump. This move is all about resolving conflicts around the world. In Albania, lawmakers gave the green light to join the Board
The focus on Arctic security is heating up. Finland's president, Alexander Stubb, is pushing for a solid plan to be ready by the NATO summit in Turkey this July. This comes after the U. S. made a deal to calm tensions about Greenland's future. The U. S. president, Donald Trump, recently announced t
A recent study dug into the link between lack of sleep and a condition called epiretinal membrane (ERM). Researchers used a smart data method called machine learning to analyze health info from a big Korean survey. They found that not getting enough sleep might raise the chances of developing ERM.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a unusual scene unfolded. President Donald Trump sat alone on stage, pen in hand, while other world leaders stood and clapped. This was not the usual scene for Trump, who often thrives on such moments. But this time, it was different. His closest al
In Syria, a shaky truce is holding between the government and Kurdish-led forces. The U. S. is pushing for this peace to last. They want both sides to trust each other more. This comes after the Syrian government took control of big parts of the northeast. They want to show they are in charge. The
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, U. S. President Donald Trump couldn't resist making light of French President Emmanuel Macron's choice of eyewear. Macron had sported aviator sunglasses during his speech the day before, indoors. Trump, addressing the global elite, quipped, "I saw him yesterday,
Emmanuel Macron's recent speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos took an unexpected turn, not because of his words, but because of his choice of eyewear. The French president sported a pair of dark, reflective aviator sunglasses indoors, sparking a wave of reactions online. The sunglasses, late
In many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, women have limited access to long-acting birth control methods. These methods, like IUDs and implants, are known to be effective and safe. They can help prevent unwanted pregnancies and reduce the number of women who die during childbirth. However, only a small p
