Two Pig Heart Transplants Succeed In Brain-dead Recipients
Surgeons at New York University (NYU) have successfully transplanted genetically-engineered pig hearts into two brain-dead people, researchers said on Tuesday, moving a step closer to a long-term goal of using pig parts to address the shortage of human organs for transplant.
Canada's Rogers To Credit Customers With 5 Days Service After Massive Outage
Rogers Communications Inc will be crediting customers with the equivalent of five days service, it said on Tuesday after the Canadian telecoms operator suffered a major outage that paralyzed the country's banking and emergency services last week.
Canada Regulator Gives Rogers 10 Days To Answer For Massive Outage
Canada's telecoms regulator said on Tuesday it has ordered Rogers Communications to respond to questions about last week's network outage that impacted millions of Canadians.
Giant Sequoias May Benefit From Fire In California's Yosemite, Official Says
The fire in California's Yosemite National Park may benefit some of the world's oldest giant sequoias by helping release seeds and clear debris from the forest floor, preventing more severe blazes that could wipe out many of the massive trees, an official said on Tuesday.
Amgen's Lumakras/immunotherapy Combo Data Held For August Lung Cancer Meeting
Early trial data on Amgen Inc's Lumakras was released on Tuesday by the World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), but meeting organizers decided to hold until Aug.
Amgen's Lumakras Combination Data Held For August Lung Cancer Meeting
Trial data on Amgen Inc's Lumakras will be released later on Tuesday by the World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), but meeting organizers decided to hold until Aug.
In Ukraine's Bakhmut, War Is Never Far Away
In Ukraine's Bakhmut, war is never far away
France Sees Weeks To Save Iran Nuclear Deal, But U.S. Sets No Deadline
France's new foreign minister said on Tuesday there were only a few weeks to revive Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, although a senior U.S.
Rape Report Sparks Protests At Spain's Pamplona Bull-running Festival
Using whistles to show their anger, hundreds protested in Pamplona on Tuesday after police said a woman had reported that she was raped during the Spanish bull-running festival and eight other women reported sexual assaults.
Jill Biden Apologizes After Saying Latinos As Unique As 'Breakfast Tacos'
U.S. first lady Jill Biden, whose attempt to compliment Latinos flopped on Monday when she said they were as unique as "breakfast tacos," issued an apology for the remarks that prompted criticism from across the political spectrum.
US Drone Strike Kills Islamic State Syria Chief: Pentagon
US drone strike kills Islamic State Syria chief: Pentagon
Chile Sharply Raises Estimates For Inflation In 2022; GDP Seen Up 1.6%
Chile's government on Tuesday sharply increased its estimates for the country's inflation in 2022, saying it now expects an 11.1% rise, against an 8.9% rise seen in the previous projection.
'Succession' Tops Emmy Noms With 25 As 'Squid Game' Makes History
'Succession' tops Emmy noms with 25 as 'Squid Game' makes history
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows' Liquidators Get OK To Claim US Assets
Liquidators for crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) obtained U.S. court permission on Tuesday to issue subpoenas and lay claim to the bankrupt Singapore-based company's assets, noting that 3AC's missing-in-action founders no longer control its accounts.
Venezuelan Refugee Women Face Increasing Violence In Colombia, Peru -Amnesty
Venezuelan refugee women face rising gender-based violence in Peru and Colombia, as governments are not guaranteeing their "right to a life free of violence," Amnesty International said in a report on Tuesday.
EU Backs Global Law Pact Which Could Partly Plug UK Legal Gap
The European Union on Tuesday signed up to a new international treaty for recognising and enforcing civil and commercial court rulings among its signatories to reduce costly cross-border litigation.
Britons Accuse UAE Of Torture Before U.N. Committee
Two British men who had been detained in the United Arab Emirates gave evidence before a U.N.
WHO Warns Covid-19 Pandemic 'Nowhere Near Over'
WHO warns Covid-19 pandemic 'nowhere near over'
'No Ultimatums' From Coalition, Italy's PM Draghi Says
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Tuesday he would leave office if the 5-Star Movement pulls out of his coalition, and called on parties supporting him to stop launching "ultimatums" to his government.
Cosmic Cliffs And Dancing Galaxies: Webb Begins New Era Of Astronomy
Cosmic cliffs and dancing galaxies: Webb begins new era of astronomy
San Francisco Reaches $58 Million Opioid Settlement With Teva, Allergan
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and AbbVie's Allergan unit on Tuesday reached a $58 million settlement with the city of San Francisco just before completion of a trial over claims that they fueled an opioid epidemic in the city.
UN Security Council Passes 6-month Extension Of Cross-border Syria Aid
UN Security Council passes 6-month extension of cross-border Syria aid
Gang Violence Traps Thousands In Town Near Haiti's Capital
Gun battles between rival Haitian gangs near the capital Port-au-Prince have left thousands trapped in a small coastal town without access to water, food or medical care, a local pastor and a foreign aid group said on Tuesday.
Gang Violence In Haitian Capital Cuts Off Food Aid, UN Says
The United Nations has been forced to move humanitarian aid and workers across Haiti by air and ship because gang violence has become so bad in the capital Port-au-Prince, an aid official said on Tuesday.
Russia And Ukraine To Hold Black Sea Grain Talks In Turkey
Russia and Ukraine to hold Black Sea grain talks in Turkey
U.S. Military: ISIS Leader In Syria Killed In Drone Strike
The leader of Islamic State in Syria, one of the top five leaders of the militant group, has been killed in a U.S. air strike, the U.S. military said on Tuesday.
Western Europe Wilts Under Second Heatwave In Weeks
Western Europe wilts under second heatwave in weeks
Eight Candidates In Race To Become Next UK Prime Minister
Eight candidates in race to become next UK prime minister
God's Will Or Ecological Disaster? Mexico Takes Aim At Mennonite Deforestation
The largest tropical forest in North America yields to perfect rows of corn and soy.
S&P 500, Nasdaq Subdued On Recession Fears; Boeing Lifts Dow
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq struggled for direction on Tuesday as worries that Federal Reserve's policy tightening could trigger a recession hurt sentiment ahead of the start of the earnings season, while a rise in Boeing kept the Dow afloat.