A monkeypox infection has been discovered in a man in Massachusetts, marking the first occurrence of the rare virus in the United States this year.The patient is an adult male who just traveled to Canada, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Initial testing was done by the agency on Tuesday, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed it.In a news release, MDPH noted, "The case poses no concern to the public, and the individua...

Hwang explained during an interview with Vanity Fair that he only has three pages of ideas penned at present, although they will form the basis of the final draft and series.He hasn’t yet started on the script, though, so it could creep into 2024.The director had previously hinted that the second season could follow some of the surviving characters in the world outside of the games.However, he’s now confirmed that there will definitely be new fatal challenges too: “...

A draft law in Iraq that would allow the marriage of girls as young as nine has provoked protests across the country, with women’s rights activists saying it would “legalise child rape”.The Shia religious groups that dominate the political system in Iraq have been pushing to erode women’s rights in the country for more than a decade.Unlike neighbouring Saudi Arabia, Iraq does not have a system of male guardianship requiring women to have the permission of a husband,...