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Security Council renews peacekeeping mandate in Golan Heights for six months

Dec 30, 2025

New York [US], December 30: The UN Security Council has renewed the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Syrian Golan for a further six months, extending its mission until the end of June 2026.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Sirolimus-Coated Balloon Matches Drug-Eluting Stent at One Year in Large International TRANSFORM II Trial

Tampa (Florida) [US], November 2: Sirolimus-coated balloon (SCB) strategy was non-inferior to contemporary everolimus-eluting stents (EES) for Target Lesion Failure (TLF) at 12 months in patients with de novo coronary artery disease. These are the results of the TRANSFORM II randomised trial, presented today as a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial at TCT 2026 and accepted in The Lancet which confirm how MagicTouch Sirolimus Coated Balloon (Concept Medical) matches contemporary best in class stent. Late-breaking results presented at TCT 2026 show an implant-free strategy with MagicTouch Sirolimus Coated Balloon is non-inferior to everolimus-eluting in de novo coronary artery disease.

Nov 02, 2026