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Is seat 11A the safest on a plane? Not really, experts say

By Joe Brock and Lisa Barrington LONDON (Reuters) -The survival of a passenger who escaped through a...

13th June, 2025

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AstraZeneca signs AI research deal with China's CSPC for chronic diseases

(Reuters) -AstraZeneca has signed a research agreement worth more than $5 billion with Chinese drugm...

13th June, 2025

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BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals

By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -German biotech firm BioNTech has agreed to acquire domestic peer CureVac...

12th June, 2025

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Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes

LONDON (Reuters) -Tobacco smugglers and black market salesmen are increasingly using technologies su...

11th June, 2025

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Novo Nordisk starts new CagriSema weightloss drug trial

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk has launched a new late-stage trial for its experimental next-gen...

10th June, 2025

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Satellite images show damaged North Korean warship moved to a port for repair, report says

SEOUL (Reuters) -A North Korean stricken destroyer that partially capsized during a botched launchin...

9th June, 2025

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IonQ to buy Oxford Ionics for $1.08 billion to expand quantum computing research

(Reuters) -IonQ will acquire British quantum computing startup Oxford Ionics for $1.075 billion, the...

9th June, 2025

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Britain to allocate $116 billion to R&D in spending plan

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves will allocate 86 billion pounds ($116 billi...

7th June, 2025

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Surge in new opioids and designer drugs threatens Europe, EU drug agency warns

MADRID (Reuters) -Massive shipments of previously unknown recreational designer drugs and potent new...

5th June, 2025

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Quarter of UK mental ill health benefit claimants expect to lose out from planned reforms, charity says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Around one in four British people with poor mental health who cl...

4th June, 2025

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Antisemitic incidents in Germany almost double in 2024, report says

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of antisemitic incidents in Germany almost doubled l...

4th June, 2025

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Counterpoint Research cuts 2025 global smartphone shipment growth amid tariff uncertainty

(Reuters) -Research firm Counterpoint cut growth expectations for global smartphone shipments in 202...

4th June, 2025