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The "next pandemic" is not "theoretical" but an "epidemiological certainty," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 50 percent tariff on all Chinese products if Beijing does not rescind its retaliatory duties.
By The Associated Press Asian markets plunged on Monday following last week’s two-day meltdown on Wall Street, and President ...
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical deficiencies in the global health system and provides important lessons to improve ...
The confirmed death toll from last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,455, as U.N. agencies and foreign aid ...
US stock markets recorded their worst week since the COVID-19 pandemic after former President Donald Trump announced sweeping 10% tariffs on the UK and other global partners. The Dow Jones, Nasdaq, ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) is on the verge of adopting the world's first binding international agreement focused on ...
Myanmar's military is limiting critically needed humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in areas where it sees opposition to ...
The United States will no longer bear the burden of providing the majority of global humanitarian aid, Secretary of State ...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for $16 million to assist 1.2 million people who survived last week’s devastating earthquake in Myanmar.  UNHCR will use the funds to expand its emergency ...
As scientists, health professionals, and lawyers engaged in reducing pandemic spillover risks, we recognise the urgent need ...
For centuries, census and household surveys have been the backbone of population knowledge. But we’ve just returned from the ...