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Published: 27 November 2025 Study Launched by MHRA and Genomics England The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), together with Genomics England, has launched a large-scale investigation into potential genetic links behind cases of pancreatitis reported in users of popular weight-loss injections, including Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. The study was prompted after hundreds…
Published: 25 November 2025 BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs has killed Hezbollah’s acting chief of staff, Ali (Haitham) Tabtabai, in the most significant targeted killing since the 2024 U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The strike hit a multi-storey building in Haret Hreik, part of the broader Dahiya district, long regarded as Hezbollah’s political and…
Kuala Lumpur — The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has rejected the appeal lodged by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and seven naturalized players found guilty of using false documentation to represent Malaysia in international competition. The ruling, confirmed via the Associated Press and FIFA’s Disciplinary Department, follows months of investigation into the…
November 10, 2025 Australian driver Oscar Piastri was handed a 10-second penalty during the 2025 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix after being judged responsible for a collision involving Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc. The incident occurred during a lap-six restart at Interlagos when Piastri, in his McLaren, attempted an aggressive move down the inside…
November 9, 2025 Chinese-made Yutong electric buses are at the centre of growing cybersecurity concerns in Australia after tests in Norway revealed potential vulnerabilities in the vehicles’ control systems. The Norwegian public transport operator Ruter found that Yutong, the Chinese manufacturer, could remotely access certain software systems during diagnostics and updates — raising questions about…