Everything we know about Nipah virus as ‘100 quarantined’ over bat-borne disease
Nipah has been identified as a virus with deadly pandemic potential.
Day: January 28, 2026
Euro Tops $1.20: Who Wins, Who Loses?
The euro has surged past $1.20 for the first time in more than four years, fuelled by Donald Trump’s tariffladen presidency and a slide in the dollar.
At least three people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine
Russia used an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 146 drones in its attacks, according to Ukraine’s air force.
Mark Carney Says U.S. Trade Talks Will Continue Even Though There is ‘Nearly Nothing Normal’ in America Right Now
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After Toppling Sheikh Hasina, Young Bangladeshis Turn Back To Old Guard
Dhaka University student Sadman Mujtaba Rafid defied his parents and police to join protests that toppled former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, convinced the rallies were essential to ensure democracy prevailed over dynastic rule.
Being a night owl may not be great for your heart but you can do something about it
Being a night owl can be bad for your heart.
A critique of a large UK social media study that suggested measures like social media bans are unlikely to have an effect on teens’ long term mental health (Casey Newton/Platformer)
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A critique of a large UK social media study that suggested measures like social media bans are unlikely to have an effect on teens’ long term mental health — The “moral panic” framing misses how…
EU nation launches petition against Ukraine funding
Hungary has started a national petition intended to send a message to the EU that it will not fund Ukraine
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WhatsApp Boosts Account Security for At-Risk Individuals
New Strict Account Settings allow users to block attachments and media and silence calls from unknown people.
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South Korea’s Ex-First Lady Jailed For 20 Months For Taking Bribes
A South Korean judge handed the country’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee 20 months in jail for accepting lavish gifts from a cult-like church, but acquitted her for alleged stock manipulation and other charges.