Whether Covid-19 was unleashed by a laboratory mishap or spilled over from animals remains an enduring, fiercely contested ...

By exiting the WHO and pulling funding, the U.S. would lose any leverage to enact those reforms,” writes Ashish K. Jha.

China's population shrank further in 2024, even though births ticked upward for the first time in seven years.

The country’s population fell for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births.

China said that its economy expanded by 5% last year, but a variety of weak signals have made some outside economists dubious ...

When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he's expected to issue a series of orders with far-reaching impact on global ...

The fall came despite a slight rise in births last year, the first increase since 2016. State efforts to cajole women to have ...

China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second ...

The Israeli Cabinet has postponed its approval of the ceasefire deal, accusing Hamas of backtracking. Hamas has denied the ...

With just days to go before Donald Trump again enters the White House, anxiety is rising across UN agencies fearful he could wreak even more havoc than last time.

New evidence has linked PM1 pollution to significant increases in hospitalizations for COPD and pneumonia, with older adults ...

Studies show that this is not a new virus in Kenya and has been documented as a seasonal contributor to respiratory diseases ...