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Parents in the US whose children made unintended in-game purchases will be offered $245m (£198m) in refunds.

Speaking to CNN, a Ukrainian military source described the operation as the work of a “non-Sudanese military.” Pressed on whether Kyiv was behind the attacks, the source would only say that “Ukrainian special services were likely responsible.”

Mortality rate grows as animals roam long distances and clash with local people in desperate search for water.

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, leaders of two biggest carbon emitters, among those not attending summit in New York....

Prime minister says Italy ‘under incredible pressure’ from large number of arrivals from north Africa.

South Korea’s government surprised many of the nation’s scientists last month when it abruptly proposed cutting research spending by 10.9% in 2024 and shifting resources into a number of new initiatives, including efforts to build rockets, pursue high-risk biomedical research, and build a U.S.-style biotech innovation...

Companies skirting regulations by labelling e-cigarettes as ‘nicotine-free’ despite them containing the drug.

People gathered to demand government accountability, while others marched up to the house of the mayor and started a fire....

Senior Chinese officials have been told that an investigation found Qin Gang to have engaged in an extramarital affair....

German authorities crack down on the skinhead group known for organising far-right concerts.

China has lashed out at Germany after its foreign minister called Xi Jinping a “dictator” and summoned Berlin’s ambassador for a dressing down, in the latest flaring of tensions with a western democratic power over how the Chinese leader is described overseas.

England: The crackdown follows a string of scandals, but a senior officer warns it'll take years to root out corruption.

Non-monetary benefits such as independence, autonomy and the ability to work on innovative technologies are among the key selling points for talented scientists and engineers who spurn working for a bigger technology firm in favor of a riskier startup

Surprising findings from a Michigan Medicine study in Nature Medicine suggest that the burden of C. diff infection may be less a matter of hospital transmission and more a result of characteristics associated with the patients themselves.

The Royal Society's scheme comes after black scientists tell the BBC they feel unsupported and overlooked.

In 1988, a collection of health and nonprofit organizations launched a vaccination program to eradicate polio, and the World Health Organization resolved to accomplish this lofty goal by 2000. More than 20 years later, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has yet to cross the finish line....

The early treatment of obesity in children is effective in both the short and long term, researchers report.

An Italian newspaper has found duplicated images in eight cancer papers co-authored by the country’s minister of health, Orazio Schillaci. Schillaci, a physician with a Ph.D. in nuclear medicine, published the papers between 2018 and 2022 while working in the faculty of medicine of the University of Rome Tor Vergata....

Vassar has maintained a gender-based pay gap for two decades, current and former female professors say in a recently filed lawsuit.

The US and Iran are expected to pull off a controversial prisoner swap on Monday involving the unfreezing by the Biden administration of $6bn (£4.8bn) of Iranian oil money held in South Korea since 2018....

South African vigilante group Operation Dudula has become notorious for raiding businesses belonging to foreign nationals and forcing shops to close. BBC Africa Eye has gained rare access to members of the country's most-prominent anti-migrant street movement.

The tragic death of American track and field champion Tori Bowie earlier this year put the spotlight on preeclampsia, which disproportionately impacts Black and Hispanic women....

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The BBC confirmed an investigation is underway after Russell Brand was accused of allegations including rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse - which the comedian has strongly denied.

As US policymakers spar over how to regulate research involving potentially harmful pathogens, a report finds that it will be difficult to do so without compromising studies that are necessary for creating vaccines and life-saving therapies....

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The U.S. Antarctic research program is in trouble, as canceled field seasons imperil data sets and demoralize researchers.

For the first time in the United States, research with cephalopods might require approval by an ethics committee.

The charges brought by the ITIA against Halep as captured in the document include a positive in-competition doping test for Roxadustat and a second count being irregularities in her biological passport after an analysis of 51 blood samples, with the panel in consensus that there was 'illicit blood manipulation'....