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WHO Maintains M-Pox as Global Public Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases

24 Nov 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that M-Pox will remain classified as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to a resurgence in cases and the virus's continued geographic spread. Initially declared in August, the emergency status was reaffirmed after a meeting of the WHO Emergency Committee,...

Lonely Dolphin’s Desperation Triggers Spike In Swimmer Attacks In Japan

03 Sep 2024

A lone bottlenose dolphin, possibly separated from its pod, is believed to be responsible for a series of troubling attacks on swimmers in Tsurga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The latest incident occurred on August 20, when a man in his 50s was bitten on both hands while trying to fend off...

South Korea Intensifies Efforts Against Deepfake Pornography Targeting Women & Minors

28 Aug 2024

President Orders Crackdown on Digital Sex Crimes South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has announced a major crackdown on digital sex crimes, particularly focusing on deepfake pornography that targets women and minors. This initiative follows alarming reports of such material being shared on the Telegram messaging app. Seven-Month Campaign...