KOSPI risks rise as Seoul watches chip swings
KOSPI risks are climbing as South Korea's finance ministry and regulators monitor chip-led swings, circuit breakers, and leveraged single-stock ETFs.
Bundibugyo virus outbreak could top 20,000 cases
CDC models say the Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DRC and Uganda could exceed 20,000 cases in three months if isolation stays weak.
Summer hotel openings remake mountain and beach stays
Summer hotel openings stretch from Faraway Jackson Hole and White Elephant Aspen to Sublime Sand in Comporta and a regenerative Colorado ranch.
Long Thanh airport shifts Vietnam long-haul traffic
Long Thanh airport is set for mid-2026 commercial ops outside Ho Chi Minh City, taking Europe and U.S. long-haul flights off congested Tan Son Nhat.
Breast cancer survival gap hits 45 points by income
A breast cancer survival gap of about 45 points separates high- and low-income countries in WHO’s first global five-year estimates for 2017–2021.
Brazil tourism surge leads 2025 arrival growth
Brazil tourism surge hit 37% in 2025 as Embratur backed new flights and operators pushed travelers beyond Rio and Sao Paulo hubs.
WHO projects cancer cases nearly double by 2050
WHO cancer cases nearly double by 2050 under current trends, with 20.6 million new cases a year and sharp survival gaps by income.
Italy reports first imported H9N2 case in Europe
WHO says Italy confirmed an imported H9N2 avian influenza case in a traveler from Senegal; general population risk remains low with no sustained human spread.
H3N2 subclade K complicates flu vaccine match
CDC says H3N2 subclade K is antigenically drifted from the 2025-2026 vaccine component, while early overseas vaccine effectiveness still looks useful.
FDA presses sponsors over missing trial results
FDA reminded 2,200-plus sponsors after finding nearly 30% of likely required studies lacked posted clinical trial results, STAT reported.


