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What it's like to live in the happiest country on Earth
Finland has topped the World Happiness Rankings for the eighth year – but the real appeal for travellers lies in the ...
WHO members reach deal on how the world would tackle future pandemics
Members of the World Health Organization reached a landmark agreement on Wednesday on how to learn from COVID-19, which ...
Countries Agree on Treaty Aimed at Preventing Global Health Crises
The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States ...
Countries reach ‘historic’ agreement to tackle future pandemics, WHO says
Members of the World Health Organization reached an agreement to prepare the world for future pandemics after more than three ...
Top 5 countries with the longest school hours
Thailand has the longest school days in the world, with an average of about 9 and a half hours. The government focuses on ...
WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid COVID-19 mistakes
The World Health Organization's member countries agreed on a draft pandemic treaty that sets guidelines for how the international community might face the next global health crisis ...
WHO countries strike landmark agreement on tackling future pandemics
Years of negotiations culminated early Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of a landmark accord on how to tackle ...
Japan begins 4-day workweek regime: Other countries that follow it for increased productivity and happiness
The idea of a permanent three-day weekend has long been a dream for workers around the world and now, it’s slowly becoming a ...
Trump administration’s foreign aid cuts threaten to roll back global maternal mortality progress
Maternal mortality rates have declined significantly across the world since the turn of the century, but global health ...
Gianni Infantino tells CNN that FIFA is being careful with player health as it expands Club World Cup
Watch the full interview with FIFA president Gianni Infantino on CNN’s “World Sport” airing on CNN International at 8:30 a.m.
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The country where people devour pasta, wine and olive oil is the world's healthiest. Really.
The Mediterranean nation was ranked the world's healthiest country in the Bloomberg Global Health Index. The index, released on Monday, graded 163 countries based on variables such as life ...
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First global pandemic treaty agreed — without the US
The World Health Organization accord promotes sharing scientific data in exchange for more equitable distribution of drugs ...