130 people suffer poisoning in Japan after eating eel
The health centre said it detected staphylococcus aureus, which can cause vomiting and diarrhea.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Thousands of Black women claim hair relaxers gave them cancer
The NIH study found an association, though not a causal link, between frequent use of chemical hair relaxers and uterine cancer.
Mon Nov 06 2023
Hair straightening chemicals could increase uterine cancer risk, research finds
Can permanent hair straightening be dangerous?
Sun Oct 23 2022
Fauci, face of US battle against COVID-19, tests positive
The NIH said Fauci, 81, was fully vaccinated and twice boosted, and will self-isolate and continue to work from home.
Thu Jun 16 2022
PM Ismail Sabri receives Honorary Doctorate in Medicine from Nihon University
The honorary degree was in appreciation of Ismail Sabri's efforts and contributions in the fight against COVID-19.
Tue May 24 2022
Sri Lanka's Colombo calm after clashes that killed seven
About 200 people were injured in addition to the seven killed as violence flared nationwide, prompting an islandwide curfew.
Tue May 10 2022
Ukraine memes proliferate despite grim realities of war
Almost two million people have liked the tweet and thousands have shared it, making it one of the defining viral takes of the war so far.
Wed Mar 16 2022
Tokyo robot cafe offers new spin on disability inclusion
Dawn Cafe's robots are intended to be more than a gimmick, offering job opportunities to people who find it hard to work outside the home.
Sat Aug 21 2021
China disease expert says COVID-19 origins probe should shift to US - Global Times
Study shows about seven people in five different US states were infected with COVID-19, weeks before the first official cases were reported.
Thu Jun 17 2021
'Nihao Mars': China's Zhurong rover touches down on Red Planet
A triumph for Beijing's increasingly bold space ambitions and a history-making feat for a nation on its first-ever Martian mission.
Sat May 15 2021
Will they, won't they? Key questions for troubled Tokyo Olympics
As Japanese and IOC officials insist the Games will go ahead, here are the major questions surrounding cancellation.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Dry ice, containers and overworked doctors: The hurdles for Japan's vaccine roll-out
Japan will need to deliver about 870,000 injections a day to inoculate half its population prior to the Olympics Games.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Genetic variants linked to severe COVID-19: study
Researchers found that individuals who produce more of the TYK2 enzyme appeared to be at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19.
Sat Dec 12 2020
'Long COVID' may affect multiple parts of body and mind, doctors say
The symptoms appear in one physiological area, such as the heart or lungs, only to abate and then arise again in a different area.
Thu Oct 15 2020
PM launches book 'The COVID-19 Chronicles of Malaysia' (Second Edition)
The book is a follow-up to The COVID-19 Chronicles of Malaysia published last June.
Wed Sep 23 2020
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024