Too many cats, too few vets: New York City animal shelters are bursting
August 13, 2023 3:55 PM People are surrendering pets in large numbers due to job uncertainty and the high cost of vet care. Read More
Return to office may reverse UK women’s gains on working hours
August 13, 2023 3:45 PM Women in the UK are putting in more time at work than ever before thanks to “hybrid work” policies. Read More
What happens when a $3m gene therapy is not enough
August 13, 2023 3:15 PM It has raised broader questions around high-cost gene therapies entering the market. Read More
Kremlin may no longer fund Wagner Group: UK Defence Ministry
August 13, 2023 3:00 PM The second most plausible paymasters are the Belarusian authorities, the ministry said. Read More
Perseids meteor shower sends shooting stars across skies the world over
August 13, 2023 1:30 PM Those hoping to catch a glimpse of a shooting star were treated to a spectaculat sight in the night sky in locations like Croatia, Albania…
Singaporean dies during Mount Kilimanjaro climbing expedition
Mr Darrel Phee died of asphyxia and high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), according to travel agency Adventures Unlimited.Read More
Russia evacuates 2,000 following floods in the east
August 13, 2023 11:42 AM Nearly 5,000 buildings had been flooded in the region which borders China and North Korea. Read More
Pain, anger as Hawaii fire death toll climbs to 89
August 13, 2023 11:35 AM Hawaiian authorities said they were opening a probe into the handling of the inferno. Read More