The World Health Organization has said that there has been a downfall of 21 per cent in the number of monkeypox cases reported globally last week. Meanwhile, the third visit by a US dignitary this month landed in Taiwan, rejecting calls from Beijing to stop the excursions by a US congressman on the Senate Commerce and Armed Services committees.

Morning news brief: Monkeypox cases drop 21%, US lawmaker arrives in Taiwan, and more

In an exclusive conversation with WION's managing editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said that US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan brought the island closer to the precipice of war with China.

Pelosi's visit to Taiwan has made the island less secure, says former Australian PM Kevin Rudd

A new peer-reviewed research has revealed that artificial sweeteners may actually increase sugar levels in the body. Highlighting that it is no longer safe to assume that artificial sweeteners are not bad for people's health, immunologist Professor Eran Elinav of the Weizmann Institute of Science raised concerns about their consumption.

New study shows artificial sweeteners may increase sugar levels, affect gut health

Calling its four-day working week trial a resounding success, app-based lender Atom bank has said it is improving productivity and job satisfaction. The Durham-based bank aid trial had been "overwhelmingly positive" for employees and there was no negative impact on customer service ratings.

British bank tests four-day working week, says it is improving productivity and job satisfaction

Bloomberg reported that the Pakistani Army is divided over the support of former prime minister Imran Khan. Khan has sought to rally supporters in the world's fifth most populous country to hit the streets since his ouster in a no-confidence vote in April.

Pakistani Army divided over support for former prime minister Imran Khan: Report

After losing his final appeal in a case linked to a multi-billion dollar corruption scandal, former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak is expected to scramble for ways to obtain early release.

What are the 'get out of jail' cards that can be used by former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak?

California, which has one of the largest populations of Indian Americans, has passed legislation to legalise the sacred symbol of the swastika in its penal code.

California's State Senate passes legislation to legalise sacred symbol of swastika

Blockchain research firm Elliptic said that thieves stole over $100 million worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the year to July. The blockchain-based assets, which can be transferred by the owner, represent digital files, and cover anything from avatars in computer games to million-dollar cartoon apes.

Scams remain rife in NFT market; tokens worth $100 million stolen in past year

The United States is going to extradite Canadian writer Dawn Walker for faking her own death and kidnapping her son. Accused of stealing her friend's identity to cross Canada's border, Walker said she fled the country because she wanted to escape domestic abuse.

Canadian writer Dawn Walker fakes own death and kidnaps son; US to extradite her

Following the emergence of a video showing Taiwanese soldiers throwing stones at a Chinese drone, Taipei has announced it will begin deploying drone defence systems on its offshore islands.

After emergence of rock-throwing video, Taiwan to deploy drone defence systems

After China staged large-scale war games around the island it views as its sovereign territory, Taiwan proposed $19 billion in defence spending for next year on Thursday.

Amid escalating tensions with China, Taiwan proposes double-digit increase in defence budget

India's apex court has ruled that judgements should not confuse readers by using complex language because it “speaks to the present and to the future.” Emphasing that each judgment is a brick in the consolidation of the fundamental precepts on which a legal order is based, Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud said they are instrumental “in fostering the rule of law and in curbing rule by the law.

Don't confuse readers: Supreme Court of India issues judgement on writing judgements

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