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HIV breakthrough: drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoA large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV ...
How technology and social media are weaponised against women even offline
RFI via Yahoo News Singapore· 18 hours agoWomen and girls are disproportionately experiencing violence fuelled by the increasing use of...
Chad eliminates tropical disease targeted by WHO program
Washington Post via Yahoo News Singapore· 13 hours agoChad has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, a fly-borne tropical disease also known as...
This start-up is making artificial hair from bananas
CNN via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoDuring a visit to a local farm while working with development agency USAID, Ugandan entrepreneur Juliet Tumusiime realized that a huge amount of banana...
I'm a boomer traveling the world. I choose to swap houses with strangers instead of staying in...
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoYou can choose from different alliances. We chose Star Alliance. You're allowed a maximum of 16...
UN panel finds Russia arbitrarily detained US reporter Evan Gershkovich
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoA UN panel found Russia had violated international law by jailing American reporter Evan Gershkovich...
What is West Nile virus and should travellers in Europe be worried about recent outbreaks?
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoYou can do this by not travelling to affected areas at times when mosquitoes are more common, such...
Ethiopia-Somaliland deal: Can the Horn of Africa rift be healed?
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoAnother neighbour, Kenya, which enjoys close relations with both Ethiopia and Somalia, has kept a...
Zimbabwe, India look to future in T20 series
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoZimbabwe and India will be looking to the future when they start a five-match Twenty20 international series at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday.With...
All the Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 6 days agoLeft-side or left-hand traffic may seem backwards for most U.S. drivers, but it's nothing new; in the 17th and 18th centuries, it helped control the flow of horse-drawn carriages on London Bridge ...