Punjab launches health week to develop healthy society

LAHORE (WS News) – The Punjab government on the instruction of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday launched a health week,...

Elon Musk’s Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

(WS News) – Elon Musk’s Neuralink said on Wednesday it has received approval to launch its first clinical trial in Canada...

WHO chief released from hospital in Rio de Janeiro

SAO PAULO (WS News) – World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been released from Rio de Janeiro’s Hospital Samaritano...

MSs ordered to activate all inoperative ventilators in ICUs

LAHORE (WS News) – The Department of Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education has ordered all medical superintendents (MSs) to activate all...

Canadian Cabinet minister steps down as his claim of Indigenous identity is disputed

OTTAWA, Ontario (WS News) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday that his employment minister was leaving his post after...

Australia’s parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s

MELBOURNE, Australia (WS News) — Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children under...

Mali junta leader fires prime minister days after he criticizes the military regime

BAMAKO, Mali (WS News) — Mali’s junta leader fired Prime Minister Choguel Maïga and the government on Wednesday, days after Maïga...

Brazil police to accuse ex-president Bolsonaro in alleged 2022 coup plot

BRASILIA (WS News) – Brazil’s Federal Police will present on Thursday a formal accusation against former President Jair Bolsonaro in their...

China blames US policy on Taiwan for defence leaders not meeting

BEIJING (WS News) – China’s defence ministry blamed the United States’ stance on Taiwan for its minister not meeting his US counterpart during...

Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

SYDNEY/BANGKOK (WS News) – An Australian teenager died on Thursday after drinking alcohol contaminated with methanol in Laos, Thai police and...