New findings from ancient human DNA provide insights into why there is a high prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis among Northern Europeans today.
Washington — Ancient genetic material provides insight into the reason for the increased prevalence of multiple sclerosis among individuals of northern European descent: It is due to inherited genes from pastoralists who arrived in the area approximately 5,000 years ago…
The global number of COVID cases has increased due to holiday gatherings and the emergence of a new variant, according to the United Nations Health Agency.
Geneva — Last month, the leader of the United Nations’ health organization stated that holiday gatherings and the prevalence of the dominant variant worldwide were responsible for a rise in COVID-19 transmission. According to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, approximately 10,000 fatalities…
As Europe Endures Cold Spell, Concerns About Russian Electricity Shutdown Diminish
Last year, the freezing temperatures in Siberia that are currently affecting Europe could have caused concern in European Union cities. They were trying to reduce their reliance on Russian energy imports. However, there is little concern about depleting reserves this…
The International Labour Organization (ILO) predicts that global unemployment will increase due to a decrease in productivity and a rise in social inequality.
Geneva — The International Labor Organization has issued a warning that global unemployment is expected to increase this year, which will slow down the gradual economic recovery of nations that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the…
One potential benefit of utilizing artificial intelligence in the field of investigative journalism is its ability to enhance and improve the practice.
The New York Times utilized modern technology to strengthen their findings while reporting on Israel’s attack on Gaza. The journalists of the paper utilized artificial intelligence to monitor satellite images revealing over 200 craters in heavily populated civilian locations, believed…
The Taliban’s Minister proudly speaks about the progress made in anti-polio efforts in Afghanistan during a meeting about global health.
Islamabad — A high-ranking member of the Taliban government in Afghanistan reported at a health conference hosted by Pakistan on Wednesday that there has been a rise in cases of malaria and dengue fever transmitted by mosquitoes in his country….
The Davos Report states that AI-driven misinformation is the most significant immediate danger to the world.
London — The World Economic Forum stated in a report on Wednesday that the main immediate threat to the global economy is false and deceptive information that utilizes advanced artificial intelligence and has the potential to undermine democracy and divide…
The United Nations’ top political official warned that there is no resolution in sight for the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Rosemary DiCarlo emphasized the United Nations’ unwavering dedication to aiding any significant endeavors towards a fair, long-lasting, and all-encompassing peace. The Russian military’s complete invasion of Ukraine commenced on February 24, 2022 and the Council has convened over 100 times…
The denial of aid missions poses a new danger to Gaza’s hospitals, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Despite recent accounts of increased bombing and fighting throughout the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, OCHA stated that they have been denied access to the Central Drug Store in Gaza City and Al Awda Hospital in Jabalya on five separate occasions…
The Security Council firmly denounces the Houthi assaults on ships in the Red Sea.
Initially, Russia put forward three changes to the preliminary wording, but they were ultimately rejected, clearing the path for a ballot on the resolution. The outcome saw 11 votes in favor, none against, and four countries choosing to abstain: China,…