Cancer patients suffer as 40 drugs’ approvals remain pending
Cancer treatment drug in Provo, Utah, US, April 8, 2025. — Reuters Pembrolizumab among 40…
France held by Italy
PARIS: Michael Olise scored another superb goal but France were held to a 1-1 draw by Italy on Friday in Zinedine Zidane’s first home game since being appointed coach of Les Bleus. Four days after coming off the bench to score a stunning solo effort to give France a 1-0 win in Belgium, Bayern Munich…
Whyte boots Lions to 24-17 road victory over Argos
TORONTO – Sean Whyte kicked a club-record eight field goals as the B.C. Lions held on for a 24-17 win over the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon. B.C. (9-6) earned a third straight win and seventh in eight games as Whyte broke the club mark he and Lui Passaglia held jointly. The Lions also solidified…
Broadcasting rights for Pakistan’s home matches sold for Rs350 million
KARACHI: The broadcasting rights for Pakistan’s home matches have been sold for Rs350 million, with only bidder state broadcaster emerging as the successful. The reserve price had been set at Rs600 million, while the latest agreement covers 25 matches. According to details, the PCB had issued a tender a few days ago for the broadcasting…
All the AI agents that can live in your text messages
Rather than downloading another app, a growing number of agents can simply be texted like an ordinary person. You text it what you need, and it can remember context, connect to the apps and services you already use, and complete tasks on your behalf. That can mean scheduling an appointment, organizing a calendar, researching a…
Sask. city’s wastewater tops Canada for most methamphetamine, cocaine
A small Saskatchewan city is making a name for itself, but not the one it wants to be known by. Prince Albert had the highest recorded levels of methamphetamine and cocaine in its wastewater between January 2024 and March 2026, according to data from Statistics Canada. The concentration of traces of methamphetamine in wastewater across…
India hammer 211-6 to set Pakistan daunting Asian Games final chase
India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the final of the 2026 Asian Games men’s cricket competition on Saturday to claim the gold medal after Pakistan fell short despite a superb unbeaten 96 from Hasan Nawaz. Chasing 212 for victory at Korogi Sports Park, Pakistan finished on 192-6 after a promising start gave way to…
Amazon responds to data center backlash, says it no longer uses NDAs
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman said the company has stopped using nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) in its dealings with government agencies as it seeks approval to build new data centers. Garman’s statement is just one sentence in a longer blog post in which he tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers, and…
Alfredsson reflects on bolting Sens for Leafs
TORONTO – Daniel Alfredsson rolled into what used to be enemy territory last month. The Maple Leafs’ new associate coach — and Ottawa Senators legend — had dramatically switched sides in the Battle of Ontario over the summer. Toronto’s annual alumni golf tournament was his first official taste of blue-and-white life after playing a leading…
Court detains Turkey football ref chief
ISTANBUL: The head of Turkey’s football refereeing body and four others were placed in pre-trial detention by a court as part of a graft investigation, state news agency Anadolu said Saturday. Ferhat Gundogdu, head of the Central Referees Committee (MHK), and six others appeared before a judge on Friday over allegations of manipulation of the…
Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’
A federal judge ruled this week that a Tulsa, Oklahoma sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock Safety to search for her license plate without a warrant. As reported by 404 Media, this ruling does not create a binding precedent, but it is one of the first times that a federal…
