Some staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development describe racing the clock to try to push out promised funds ...

Bad recent history: When former dictator Mobutu Sese Seko fell in 1997, war erupted throughout Congo. A series of peace agreements -- U.N. blessed -- purportedly ended the Great Congo War in 2003.

According to the influential medical journal, The Lancet, President Trump’s decision to cut the majority of US funding for ...

Senior clinician appointed next chief scientific adviser - Professor Calum Semple will take up the position on August 5 on an initial three-year term.

Negotiations are ongoing in New York to agree the latest UN political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and ...

Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest since the end of 2021, adding to evidence that it is taking unemployed Americans longer to find a new job.

The deadly Ebola virus normally spreads among animals but occasionally spills over to humans, to dire effect. To understand how such diseases make that jump, scientists must find the animal host.