Oct 2 (Reuters) – Chinese biotech company Abogen said on Friday it signed a licensing deal worth about $7.8 billion with Swiss drug maker Novartis to advance RNA-based therapy. Novartis will gain exclusive rights to Abogen’s experimental drug, ABO2203, and options to license other therapies based…
BUDAPEST, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Hungary welcomed on Friday Ukraine’s move to submit draft legislation to parliament that strengthens the education rights of its ethnic Hungarian minority. A long-running dispute over minority rights had strained ties between Budapest and Kyiv and complicated Hungary’s support for…
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Oct 1 (Reuters) – The United States needs to take additional steps to remedy the nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands by providing healthcare and releasing secret archives, according to a UN report presented to its human rights body on Thursday.…
By David Lewis LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) – After months of tension, fighting has erupted in northern Ethiopia between federal troops and a rebel alliance headed by Tigrayan forces. On the surface, the clashes look like the revival of the 2020-2022 civil war that pitted…
By Waseem Sattar and Ariba Shahid KARACHI/ISLAMABAD, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s effort to keep supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital has led to a pileup of shipping containers in the nation’s main port of Karachi, 1,400 kilometres (870 miles)…
Oct 2 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have entered into a clinical collaboration with Summit Therapeutics to test their cancer drug, Datroway, in combination with Summit’s ivonescimab across multiple tumour types, including lung and breast cancers. • The companies said on Friday that they intend…
PARIS, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Airbus deliveries reached slightly over 70 aircraft in September after a last-minute sprint to narrow previous delays, industry sources said. Airbus declined comment on the provisional delivery total ahead of a monthly industrial bulletin due on October 8. (Reporting by…
STOCKHOLM, Oct 2 (Reuters)it – Sweden-based Volvo Cars said on Friday it will not fulfil its previous full-year outlook statements on volume and cash flow due to an increasingly challenging market situation and deteriorating near term outlook. Volvo Cars said the market situation had resulted in lower-than-expected sales…
Oct 1 (Reuters) – Manchester City should face the “appropriate consequences” if wrongdoing is established, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Thursday, a day after he expressed concern about City’s owners potentially selling the club. City face the possibility of severe…
By Field Level Media Oct 02 (By Curt Weiler, Field Level Media) – ATLANTA — Michael Harris II, Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson homered and six Braves pitchers stifled the Philadelphia Phillies’ offense, allowing Atlanta to roll to a 6-2 victory in the decisive third…