Fri 06 June 2025: Developed by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the pen features magnetic ink and a special tip that converts hand movements during writing into electrical signals. These signals are then analyzed by AI to detect markers associated with Parkinson‘s. More than 10 million people worldwide are thought to be living […]
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Fri 06 June 2025: The president says Biden’s aides hid his alleged mental health decline and unlawfully used an autopen. United States President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation of Joe Biden’s actions as president, alleging aides masked his predecessor’s “cognitive decline” and raising doubts over his use of an autopen to sign documents. The […]
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Fri 06 June 2025: Red Sea marine traffic has increased by 60 per cent to 36-37 ships a day since August 2024, but is still short of volumes seen before Yemen’s Houthis began attacking Israel and US-linked ships in the region, according to the commander of the EU’s Aspides naval mission, Reuters reports. The number of merchant […]
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Fri 06 June 2025: Zia Yusuf, a self-described ‘British Muslim patriot’, leaves a party accused of fuelling Islamophobia after 11 months. The Muslim chairman of the United Kingdom’s radical right-wing Reform UK party has quit after denouncing a call from within party ranks to ban the burqa as “dumb”. “I no longer believe working to […]
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Fri 06 June 2025: Japan saw a record low fertility rate last year, dropping to 1.15, down 0.05 points from 2023, government data showed, as the number of babies born has fallen for nine consecutive years in the country. The births dropped below 700,000 for the first time since statistics were first compiled in 1899, […]
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Fri 06 June 2025: The majority of people across the world have a negative view of Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a Pew survey. Views on Israel were mostly negative in 20 out of 24 countries surveyed by Pew between January and April 2025, Middle East Eye reported. Most people in Arab […]
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Fri 06 June 2025: U.S. consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) on Thursday revealed its plan to eliminate 7,000 non-manufacturing jobs, approximately 15 percent of its current total non-manufacturing workforce. The reduction of workforce will take place over the next two fiscal years staring from July 1, 2025, according to a release by P&G. […]
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Thu 05 June 2025: Elon Musk says Donald Trump appears in files relating to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. It’s the latest in a string of barbs between the men as they appear to have dramatically fallen out in a public spat. In a post on X, the tech billionaire said: “@realDonaldTrump is in […]
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Thu 05 June 2025: Elon Musk‘s brain-implant company Neuralink has raised $650 million from investors in a new funding round, the company announced on Monday. Neuralink’s implant, currently used by five patients with severe paralysis, allows users to control digital and physical devices with their thoughts. The latest funding round follows a $280 million raise in August […]
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Thu 05 June 2025: Israel’s broadcasting authority has reported that the country’s security establishment has decided not to allow the Freedom Flotilla ship, Madleen, to approach or dock off the coast of the Gaza Strip. The decision comes in line with the longstanding naval blockade imposed on the territory for nearly two decades. Speaking to Al […]
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