Monday April 21st, 2025 4:44AM

The Associated Press

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The Associated Press
UK regulator approves second Alzheimer's drug in months but government won't pay for it
Britain’s drug regulator approved the Alzheimer’s drug Kisunla on Wednesday, but the government won’t be paying for it after an independent watchdog agency said the treatment isn’t worth the cost to taxpayers
6:24AM ( 5 months ago )
Japan prepares to cheer on Ohtani and the Dodgers, and the country is dressing for the occasion
Television ratings in Japan have set records as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani have reached the World Series against the New York Yankees
6:09AM ( 5 months ago )
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean
Forecasters say Hurricane Kristy has strengthened into a Category 4 storm and is expected to remain away from land as it churns in the Pacific Ocean
5:57AM ( 5 months ago )
Miners are razing forests to meet surging demand for metals and minerals, report says
A report by the World Resources Institute shows that rapidly expanding mining operations are causing widespread destruction of tropical primary rainforests and protected areas, raising carbon emissions and displacing Indigenous communities
5:25AM ( 5 months ago )
Financial cooperation and BRICS expansion are on the table as Putin hosts Global South leaders
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders at a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, part of Kremlin efforts to challenge Western global clout
5:10AM ( 5 months ago )
Lawmakers: South Korea’s spy chief says North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia
South Korea’s spy chief has told lawmakers that North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine
4:57AM ( 5 months ago )
3,000 North Korean troops are in Russia preparing to fight in Ukraine, South Korea says
South Korea's spy agency says that about 3,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia and they are now receiving training on how to use drones and other equipment before being deployed to battlefields in Ukraine
4:57AM ( 5 months ago )
US defense chief says there’s evidence North Korea has sent troops to Russia
The U.S. defense secretary says there's evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia and calls it a “very, very serious issue” if they join the war in Ukraine on Moscow’s side
4:57AM ( 5 months ago )
US confirms North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for training and possible Ukraine combat
The U.S. says 3,000 North Korean troops have deployed to Russia and are training at several locations, calling the move very serious and warning that those forces will be “fair game” if they go into combat in Ukraine
4:57AM ( 5 months ago )