Pricey weight loss drugs lose some disciples in 2024
People struggling with their body weight experienced joy when new, more effective prescription drug options became the rage in 2023, but it seems many folks stopped taking them in 2024.
20% of people aged 15 to 49 globally infected with herpes, study shows
More than 840 million people around the world under age 50 are living with genital herpes, according to a new study that calls for vaccines to tackle the disease.
Late-stage breast cancer diagnoses increase dramatically in U.S.
The number of U.S. women with breast cancer that has spread elsewhere in the body by the time of diagnosis increased dramatically among all ages and ethnicities between 2004 and 2021, a new study shows.
Tributes to nine-year-old killed in German Christmas market attack
André Gleissner was a member of a nearby children's fire brigade, a local fire department said.
Children among dozens killed in Israeli strikes, Gaza officials say
A school sheltering displaced families was hit, according to Gaza's civil defence agency.
Analysis: Europe, too, feels Musk’s political impact. How far will it go?
The multibillionaire's newfound prominence in policymaking for the incoming Trump administration has a growing parallel across the Atlantic.
Watch: Charlie Woods sinks hole-in-one, with Tiger as teammate, at PNC Championship
Charlie Woods landed a dart on the green just feet from the hole before watching it roll in for the first hole-in-one of his young golf career at the 2024 PNC Championship on Sunday in Orlando, Fla.
U.S. holds first meeting with rebels in charge of Syria
Washington officially regards the Syrian rebels as terrorists; they are hoping to polish their image.
Miami Marlins trade pitcher Jesus Luzardo to Philadelphia Phillies
The Miami Marlins traded left-handed pitcher Jesus Luzardo to the Philadelphia Phillies, the teams announced Sunday.
‘Sonic 3’ tops North American box office with $62M
"Sonic the Hedgehog 3" is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $62 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced on Sunday.
Turkiye FM meets Syria’s new leader, calls for lifting of global sanctions
Meeting comes two days after Turkiye's Erdogan says his minister will visit Damascus to discuss new structure in Syria.
Expelled from Aleppo as children, these fighters returned as its liberators
Al Jazeera speaks to Syrian opposition fighters who came back to liberate their homes and pursue their dreams.
Russia’s Putin pledges ‘destruction’ on Ukraine after Kazan drone attack
Russia accuses Ukraine of 'massive' drone attack that hit luxury apartment in city, some 1,000km from the frontier.
China says US ‘playing with fire’ by giving Taiwan more military aid
Beijing calls on US to stop 'dangerous moves' that 'undermine peace and stability' in the Taiwan Strait.