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‘Deeply concerning’: Adults with ADHD may have shorter life expectancies

Muhamad Yehia The researchers said the findings from the world-first study were “deeply concerning” while other experts said the research was “striking”. Adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have a shorter life expectancy than those without such a diagnosis, according to a new study that some experts …

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?As the US exits the WHO, can the EU fill the gap in global health leadership

With Donald Trump’s plans to cut ties with the World Health Organisation (WHO), the international agency stands to lose not only $1 billion but one of the most influential actors on global health. Will the EU try to fill this gap? If the United States pulls out of the WHO …

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EU must spend more than 1% of GDP to ‘prepare for the worst’, Kallas says

Muhamad Yehia In 2024, member states collectively spent an average of 1.9% of GDP on defence, while Russia was spending 9%, Kaja Kallas told the audience of the European Defence Agency annual conference on Monday. The European Union must boost its defence spending to “prepare for the worst” and be …

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Peace through oil: Trump claims war in Ukraine could end if price of oil decreases

Muhamad Yehia Addressing the World Economic Forum, the US president pledged to apply pressure on OPEC, claiming that a drop in the price of oil would end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. US President Donald Trump has claimed that the war in Ukraine could be brought to an end by …

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Putin calls Trump ‘clever’ and suggests talks, including over Ukraine

Muhamad Yehia “We’d better meet and have a calm conversation on all issues of interest to both the US and Russia based on today’s realities,” Putin said in a TV interview. In the interview Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday also echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in …

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Hamas releases four Israeli hostages in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners

  Muhamad Yehia Israeli authorities said they released 200 Palestinian prisoners and detainees as part of the ceasefire deal, hours after four Israeli soldiers were released. Four Israeli soldiers, Karina Ariev, 20, Daniella Gilboa, 20, Naama Levy, 20, and Liri Albag, 19, were driven away from Gaza City’s central Palestine …

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The head of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, was speaking at a panel in Davos alongside ECB President, Christine Lagarde.

Muhamad Yehia The head of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, was speaking at a panel in Davos alongside ECB President, Christine Lagarde. The eurozone should look to the United States if it wants to compete more effectively for global investment, said managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva, …

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?What do we know about the Russian ‘spy ship’ tracked in UK waters

Muhamad Yehia The Kremlin is suspected of deploying the vessel to stalk the seabed, gathering intelligence that could be used in acts of sabotage. “We see you.” That was UK Defence Secretary John Healey’s defiant warning to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin after his spy ship was spotted in UK waters …

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Praising the initiative to pay off the debts of small farmers

Sahar Ragab Engineer Haitham Hussein, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the “Sustainable Economic Workers System of Egypt”, praised the initiative to pay off the debts of small farmers at the level of the governorates of the Republic, stressing that President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi provides all forms of support …

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Peace through oil: Trump claims war in Ukraine could end if price of oil decreases

Muhamad Yehia Addressing the World Economic Forum, the US president pledged to apply pressure on OPEC, claiming that a drop in the price of oil would end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. US President Donald Trump has claimed that the war in Ukraine could be brought to an end by …

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