This weekend is set to witness almost 30 protests across the UK, many of which are organized by far-right activists. The demonstrations come in the aftermath of the Southport stabbings and follow violent protests that erupted earlier in the week. More than 100 individuals were arrested outside Downing Street on Wednesday, and additional arrests were
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently made headlines by withdrawing the controversial plea deal for the three men accused of planning the 9/11 attacks. This decision has sparked a lot of discussion and debate regarding the role of the US government in handling such high-profile cases. In a surprising move, Secretary Austin signed a memo reserving
The acquisition of U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to the documentary “Don’t Fall in Love With Yourself” by Gravitas Ventures marks a significant step in bringing to light the unique journey of musician-artist-actor Justin Pearson. Directed by Jon Nix, the film is set to be released on August 20 through a hybrid distribution system that
The recent approval by the FDA of afamitresgene autoleucel (afami-cel, Tecelra) for the treatment of advanced synovial sarcoma marks a significant milestone in cancer therapy. This autologous T-cell immunotherapy offers new hope for adults with unresectable or metastatic synovial sarcoma who have previously undergone chemotherapy. The unique mechanism of action of afami-cel, which utilizes the
The International Olympic Committee’s decision to allow two female boxers to compete at the Paris Olympics has sparked a heated gender controversy. Despite facing aggression due to an arbitrary decision, Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting have been given the green light to participate in the Games. Khelif’s rapid victory over her opponent, Italy’s
Morgan Stanley recently announced that it will be allowing its financial advisors to offer bitcoin ETFs to clients, making them the first major Wall Street bank to do so. This move opens up a new avenue for investment in the cryptocurrency space and signals a growing acceptance of digital assets in the mainstream financial world.
European stocks continued to plummet on Friday in the midst of a global economic downturn, mainly triggered by weak U.S. economic data. The regional Stoxx 600 index took a hit, dropping 2.48% by 3:17 p.m. London time. This steep decline brought the index below the 500-point mark for the first time since April, as reported
Amazon recently announced the dates for the much-awaited Great Freedom Festival 2024, and shoppers in India are eagerly waiting for the sale to kick off. The sale is set to begin next week and will be accessible to all customers across the country. Prime members, as usual, will have early access to the sale, giving
Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a concerning trend – diagnoses for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are on the rise among older adults. The numbers have increased significantly for individuals over the age of 65, with cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis seeing a three-, five-, and sevenfold increase respectively
The recent prisoner swap involving Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan resulted in an exchange of two dozen prisoners between various countries. Among those released were also five German citizens and seven Russian citizens. These individuals were flown to Turkey as part of the negotiated exchange, and they had