From Cuba to Brazil: How USAID became a political interference tool in various countries | World News – The Times of India

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), established by former President John F. Kennedy in 1961, has long been a cornerstone of American foreign aid policy. Its creation was intended to counter Soviet influence during the Cold War, providing a more agile and focused approach to international development than the traditional State Department channels….

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US back in WHO? What Donald Trump said at Vegas rally days after signing withdrawal order on Day 1 of presidency – The Times of India

Donald Trump at Vegas rally President Donald Trump hinted at the possibility of the United States rejoining the World Health Organization (WHO) during a rally at Las Vegas’ Circa Resort & Casino on Saturday. This comes just days after he signed an executive order withdrawing the country from the international group, citing the organization’s handling…

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Donald Trump praised on social media for speaking up for Hindus in Bangladesh | World News – Times of India

On Diwali, Donald Trump put out a message saying he would support Hindus, becoming the first major US politician to speak up against the atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. He also promised to protect Hindu Americas against ‘anti-religion agenda of the radical left’ and strengthen relations with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi….

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Now AI-driven nanotechnology to treat artery blockages without surgery – Times of India

Heart diseases are killing close to 18 million people every year, says the World Health Organisation (WHO). Out of the different heart related ailments, atherosclerosis plays a major contributory role.Atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque in arteries, is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke. In this condition, plaque, composed of fat, cholesterol, and other…

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‘Overwork obesity’: 996 work culture causes Chinese woman to gain 20kg in a year – Times of India

A Chinese woman gained 20kg due to work-related stress raising concerns about “overwork obesity,” a term used to describe weight gain resulting from job-induced tension.Ouyang Wenjing, a 24-year-old from Guangdong province, revealed on the Chinese social media Xiaohongshu that she gained 20kg over the past year, increasing her weight from 60kg to 80kg, as per…

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UN and Palestinian authorities launches massive polio vaccination campaign in war-torn Gaza – Times of India

Palestinian health authorities and United Nations agencies launched a large-scale vaccination campaign against polio in the Gaza Strip on Sunday. This effort aims to prevent an outbreak in a territory devastated by the Israel-Hamas war. Authorities plan to vaccinate children in central Gaza until Wednesday before extending the campaign to the heavily affected northern and…

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WHO declares mpox a global health emergency: What is mpox, can the virus spread, How can it be stopped – Times of India

The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Wednesday that the escalating transmission of mpox in Africa constitutes a global health emergency, warning that the virus could potentially spread across international borders.The declaration was made by WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus following a convening of the UN health agency’s emergency committee. This announcement comes just a…

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