LONDON/WAM More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide – almost twice as many as previous estimates have suggested – and more than half of those aged over 30 who have the condition are not receiving treatment, according to a new study. In 2022, there were around 828 million people aged 18 years and older with type 1 and type ...

WASHINGTON/WAM US President Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump back to the White House on Wednesday for a nearly two-hour meeting as part of the transition process. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre called the meeting “substantive,” and said the two men discussed national security and domestic policy issues, as Biden raised important items on Congress’ to-do list. “Well Mr President-elect ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Etihad Credit Bureau, the data technology federal entity known to simply information and reveal powerful financial insights. The move aims to support UAE-based private sector employers in fulfilling their pension contribution obligations for Emirati employees. The partnership enables insight-driven decision making, as ...