By Vibhu Mishra Emergency vaccination campaigns have slashed deaths from major infectious disease outbreaks by nearly 60 per cent since 2000 ...

"One key challenge I remain deeply committed to addressing is ensuring no one is left behind by the health system, no matter where they live," Dr. Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, the CEO and President of ...

President Paul Kagame was, on Thursday, July 10, recognized by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for his role in promoting global pandemic prevention and response efforts. WHO Director-General Dr ...

The convergence of multiple crises—including the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical fragmentation, climate shocks, digital disruption, and economic precarity—has exposed the fragility and limitations of ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday, ...

A leading expert in the health impacts of plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic ...

As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns of heightened ...

The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The president of the European Union’s executive branch, Ursula von der Leyen, faces a no-confidence vote this ...

United Nations teams have deployed to Syria's coast as wildfires rage for a fourth day. Officials say the fires in the ...

In 2024, the combined GDP of BRICS countries measured by purchasing power parity (PPP) accounted for 40.2%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), compared to 28.8% for the G7 countries.

The WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a panel of 27 independent, international, ...