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'Beginning of the end': patients hail new treatment for drug-resistant TB
'Beginning of the end': patients hail new treatment for drug-resistant TB
by  AFP

Volodymyr is celebrating a major milestone on Wednesday -- it's his final day of taking a new treatment hailed as a turning point in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis. Volodymyr meanwhile said he hoped that progress would continue so the treatment timeline gets even shorter.

Gorbachev and Reagan: a friendship that ended the Cold War
Gorbachev and Reagan: a friendship that ended the Cold War
by  AFP

Mikhail Gorbachev stepped onto a Washington street and began shaking hands to cheers and applause in 1990 -- a bit of unaccustomed political showmanship worthy of his friend Ronald Reagan. Then he just got out of his limousine and began shaking hands," she recalled.

EU foreign policy chief hopeful on Iran nuclear deal in 'days'
EU foreign policy chief hopeful on Iran nuclear deal in 'days'
by  AFP

The EU's foreign policy chief voiced hope Wednesday at reviving the Iran nuclear deal within days as Israel's leader, a strong opponent, made his case with US President Joe Biden. "I am hoping that in the coming days we are not going to lose this momentum and we can close the deal," top EU diplomat Josep Borrell said after an informal meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers in Prague.

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