In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are set to sign a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long deadly fighting in eastern Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong ...

“Elon Musk has left Washington, but he leaves a legacy of suffering because Trump let him dismantle USAID, which did enormous ...

A deal signed in Washington on Friday has been touted as a major step toward peace in Congo following decades of conflict ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development will on Tuesday officially stop implementing foreign aid, Secretary of State ...

Researchers are warning that millions of people around the world aren't being counted in census and survey data, leaving ...

The world has made unprecedented progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases since WHO established the ...

Vaccine hesitancy, unequal access to healthcare and long-lasting disruptions caused by the pandemic are factors behind the ...

Bono has joined former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush in a video message for U.S. Agency for International ...

M23 militia kills at least 21 civilians in Congo in defiance of peace talks, report says Geoffrey York Africa Bureau Chief Johannesburg Published June 3, 2025 ...

The oldest confirmed case of the illness in an ancient Egyptian mummy has shown the bubonic plague was around thousands of ...