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On January 20, his first day in office, US president Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the World ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed due to a rise in “new” human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases. However, this is ...

Public health experts say the United States’ departure could cripple the WHO’s operations or leave an opening for China to assume greater control over the agency.

The WHO is a United Nations agency that aims to expand universal health coverage, coordinates responses to health emergencies ...

Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) puts the lives of millions of people in poorer countries at risk, according to analysts, who say other nations must step up ...

An executive order calls for buildings that "respect regional, traditional, and classical architectural heritage" ...

Making America healthier and making the world healthier are not mutually exclusive goals,’ writes Simon Williams.

Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would begin the process of removing the U.S. from the World Health ...

How Donald Trump's presidential inauguration unfolded as he was sworn in as the 47th President to succeed Joe Biden.

Israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied West Bank, just days after a fragile ceasefire with Hamas took ...