Australia confirms H5N1 bird flu case in New South Wales, the third state affected by the outbreak. The detection expands the geographic spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza strain.

DR Congo Ebola deaths near 500 with 1,528 confirmed cases as community transmission continues; WHO begins Bundibugyo treatment trial

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported 1,528 confirmed Ebola cases and 492 deaths in its latest outbreak, with weekly confirmed cases exceeding 300 in epidemiological weeks 25 and 26, indicating continued community transmission. The WHO has begun enrolling patients in a clinical trial in the DRC to evaluate potential treatments for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus.

Hon Hai posts stronger-than-expected quarterly sales, signaling sustained AI demand. Nvidia's server-assembly partner beat underscores continued momentum in AI infrastructure spending

Nvidia's server assembly partner Hon Hai reported a stronger-than-expected increase in quarterly sales, a sign of sustained AI demand.

Foxconn reports jump in second-quarter revenue but cautions that geopolitical risks remain a concern for its outlook

Foxconn reported a jump in second-quarter revenue, but the company cautioned that geopolitical risks remain a concern for its outlook, according to Reuters.

Bank of Korea warns single-stock leveraged ETFs tied to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix could deepen market concentration and amplify volatility

Bank of Korea warned that single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds tied to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix could deepen market concentration, amplify volatility, and intensify one-way trading flows, according to a local report.