GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organization said Wednesday it is too early to lift the highest-level alert for the Covid crisis, with the pandemic remaining a global health emergency despite …
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KIEW, Ukraine – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Russian forces had “destroyed” a third of Ukraine’s power stations in repeated strikes that targeted …
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — The United States said Monday that President Xi Jinping was leading China in a more “aggressive” direction but renewed eagerness to cooperate on shared interests as …
GENEVA, Switzerland — There is not yet enough evidence to recommend Omicron-specific COVID-19 jabs over the original versions, the World Health Organization’s vaccine experts said …
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis renewed his call to abolish the death penalty on Monday, on the occasion of the World Day Against the Death …
ANKARA – The world is unlikely to meet the goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030, according to a new World Bank study. The bank’s Poverty …
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed legislation to annex four territories of Ukraine, government documents showed. The Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions …
ANKARA – South Korea on Tuesday condemned North Korea for firing a ballistic missile and warned Pyongyang of stronger sanctions and other consequences, local media reported. …
ISTANBUL – North Korea fired a ballistic missile that “appears to have flown over Japan,” local media reported Tuesday, citing the Japanese government, which would mark the …
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Sunday deplored Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian territory and called on the Russian leader to stop the war and on …
SEOUL – President Yoon Suk-yeol and US Vice President Kamala Harris shared their concern about North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs, and discussed ways to address …
