Pharma giants pay millions to Russian distributor entangled in corruption allegations to win cancer drug business 
Xi emerges powerful from Beijing meeting, but maybe not all-powerful 
Egyptian court orders closure of news site Mada Masr and fines editor Lina Attalah, sparking international outcry China’s cancer breakthrough on CAR-T cell therapy shows progress
In June, Chinese regulators approved the world’s first CAR-T cell therapy for solid tumour cancers, developed by a drug company based in Shanghai. One month…
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What Jungle Graffiti Says About the Destruction of Guatemala’s Sierra Lacandón National Park
What Jungle Graffiti Says About the Destruction of Guatemala’s Sierra Lacandón National Park
On a recent July morning, InSight Crime investigators visited an ancient Mayan city…
The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way
The post The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way appeared first on ProPublica. …
CUHK economist apologises over talk that examined women ‘marrying for money’
A prominent economist at the Chinese University of Hong Kong has apologised after he analysed women “marrying for money” in a talk on campus that…
ICIJ journalist Micah Reddy freed after 4 days in secretive Djibouti custody
Reddy and local guide Mohamed Willo Ismael (“Kooki Mahmoud”) went missing Sept. 19 in Djibouti City. …