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TORONTO (Reuters) – The securities regulator in the province of Quebec, where Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is headquartered, said on Thursday that claims against the drugmaker are “worrying” and that it is closely following the situation. On Wednesday, Citron Research, an influential short-selling firm, in a report accused Valeant of using specialty pharmacies to inflate its revenue, the claims sent Valeant shares into a tailspin and reduced its market capitalization by
Tanzania is facing a major cholera outbreak, counting nearly 5,000 cases and dozens of deaths, the World Health Organization said Thursday, calling for urgent action to stop the disease from spreading to neighbouring countries. The UN health agency said that from August through Wednesday October 21, 4,922 cases of cholera had been tallied in 12 regions of Tanzania, and 74 deaths. The east African country’s largest city Dar es Salaam
Joy Milne, 65, told researchers that she had noticed a change in the odour of her late husband, Les, years before he developed symptoms of Parkinson’s. “I’ve always had a keen sense of smell and I detected very early on that there was a very subtle change in how Les smelled,” Milne, from Perth in Scotland, said on Thursday.
By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – South Sudan faces a serious risk of famine by the end of this year and 30,000 people are already classified as being in a food security catastrophe, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) said on Thursday. The IPC, whose members include the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP), said famine had not been officially declared because it
Rotherham boss Neil Redfearn sees his injury problems easing ahead of the South Yorkshire derby with Sheffield Wednesday on Friday night.
Lionel Messi insists he does not compete with Cristiano Ronaldo, and suspects the Real Madrid man feels the same about him.
The NFL has extended its agreement to play regular-season games at Wembley for an additional five years, meaning that at least two games per year will be played at the national stadium until 2020.
Ahead of an important round of Premier League fixtures, we take a look at 10 questions that could be answered by the end of the weekend.
Wembley Stadium has become a traditional escape for the Stateside shenanigans of the NFL.
When it comes to traveling across Europe, most tourists come equipped with a checklist of must-see places: London, Paris, and Rome, among others. Meanwhile, lesser-known cities remain under the radar for most travelers—but bypassing these “second cities” would be a mistake, as these destinations offer distinctive cultures and histories that are worth experiencing firsthand. From a quaint, medieval Latvian town with stunning 13th-century architecture to a vibrant Greek coastal city
