Health
Targeted electrode placement does not improve cardiac resynchronisation therapy outcomes
A large randomised controlled trial conducted in Denmark found that targeted left ventricular electrode placement did not improve outcomes in heart failure patients undergoing cardiac resynchronisation therapy.
North Macedonia Records Fifth Death from West Nile Virus
DRC's deadliest Ebola outbreak nears 100-day mark
Middle East
UAE "Slaps" Netanyahu: Washington Refused to Intervene as Abu Dhabi Ignored Dozens of Calls From His Office Seeking a Denial of the Bin Zayed Call
UAE Statement Rattles Israel's Political Scene — Hebrew Media Call It a Harsh Blow to Netanyahu
US military carries out fresh attacks on Iran as Russia pledges to maintain trade ties
Iran rejects US sanctions as it pursues new regional security deals
US urges allies and China to join economic pressure campaign against Iran
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Road Safety Observatory records 71 deaths and 92 injured from hit-and-runs in first half
The Road Safety Observatory documented 71 deaths and 92 injured from hit-and-runs between January and June 2026, though it warns that figures could be higher due to underreporting.
Brain cell connections in schizophrenia follow surprising pattern
Researchers using positron emission tomography imaging identified a specific pattern of synaptic connection loss in the brains of people with schizophrenia.
Guinea-Bissau faces first mpox outbreak with high incidence among children
Guinea-Bissau records its first mpox outbreak with seven confirmed cases in adults, but authorities warn of the high proportion of children among the 46 suspected cases.
Irregular Meal Times May Disrupt Body's Internal Clock
Eating at irregular times can disrupt the body's internal clock and hormonal balance, creating what experts call metabolic jet lag.
