Contraceptive pill for men

Developing and approving a new drug is a lengthy process involving extensive clinical trials to ensure safety and efficacy. Thus, it may still be several years before the new male contraceptive pill becomes widely available.

Fawad Chaudhry reacts to leaked audio clip, calls it fake

Earlier, a purported audio call between PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry and his brother Faisal Fareed Chaudhry emerged online. Fawad Chaudhry has rejected the audio clip and said he never asked the LHC Chief justice to help Justice Mazahir.

PM Office demands Rs 75 million instead of cutting expenses

Additional funds were demanded by the internal wing of the PM Office, with the alleged permission of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. 

Blinken and Lavrov meet at G20

In their first face-to-face encounter in more than a year, the US’ top diplomat asked his Russian counterpart to return to a nuclear treaty

Moscow warns of nuclear clash risk

The West’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict could lead to “catastrophic consequences,” Russia’s deputy foreign minister has said

MI5 apologizes for not preventing terror attacks

The UK spy agency could potentially have stopped the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing if it had acted on intelligence it already had

Macron says era of French interference in Africa is ‘over’

Anti-French sentiment runs high in some former African colonies as the continent becomes a renewed diplomatic battleground, with Russian and Chinese influence growing in the region.

Canadian companies licensed to sell cocaine

The licensing deal comes after a radical policy shift to address an opioid overdose crisis that has killed thousands, by decriminalizing small amounts of cocaine, heroin and other hard drugs.

China’s Xi to secure third term as president, brush off crises

Xi is certain to be reappointed as president after he locked in another five years as head of the Communist Party (CCP) and the military -- the two more significant leadership positions in Chinese politics -- in October.

The Global Toll of Smoking and How to Combat It

Despite the prevalence of smoking dropping since 1990, there are still a significant number of people who smoke across the globe. A worldwide study...

Biden announces $6 billion to preserve failing nuclear facilities

A $6 billion initiative is being launched by the Biden administration to save nuclear power reactors that are in danger of closing.

SpaceX launches NASA Crew-6 mission

SpaceX and NASA on Thursday launched a crew of astronauts on a mission to the International Space Station.