Ebola is a deadly hemorrhagic disease caused by a virus that is endemic in parts of East-Central and West Africa. Most people are aware that a primary route for person-to-person transmission is ...

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A user-friendly version of the World Heritage Regional Action Plan for Europe and North America (2024-2031) is now available.

The Health Ministry says several thousand Palestinians in Gaza need medical treatment abroad. Israel has controlled all entry and exit points since capturing Rafah in May ...

Last week China announced that it is building the world's largest dam in Tibet - even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth's rotation by 0.06 seconds ...

Two top European port visits have been dropped from an upcoming Regal Princess cruise, but guests have some time to adapt.

Major focus of the Trump 2.0 foreign policy will likely be on China, whether in form of economic and military competition, the technology race, or countering China's strategy to dominate Indo-Pacific ...