Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100 Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old. World 30 Dec, 2024
Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas. In Africa, it never left For World Malaria Day on Thursday, here is what you need to know about the situation in Africa: World 25 Apr, 2024
Death toll in Gaza passes 27,000 as South Africa says Israel is ignoring court ruling More than 27,000 people have been killed and 66,000 wounded by Israel's offensive in Gaza, the Hamas-controlled territory's Health Ministry said Thursday. World 01 Feb, 2024
UN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly to demand a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza Unlike Security Council resolutions, General Assembly resolutions are not legally binding. World 13 Dec, 2023
Canada's Alphonso Davies goes from refugee camp to World Cup Davies, a left back at Bayern Munich, was born in the Ghanaian refugee camp of Buduburam to Liberian parents who fled civil war in their country. Sports 04 Nov, 2022
Shells hit power lines at Ukraine nuclear plant, fighting in east Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Friday of shelling Europe's biggest nuclear power plant as fighting raged again in the crucial border region of the Donbas and three more ships left ports carrying previously blockaded Ukrainian grain. Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Friday of shelling Europe's biggest nuclear power plant as fighting raged again in the crucial border region of the Donbas and three more ships left ports carrying previously blockaded Ukrainian grain. World 06 Aug, 2022
Nepal includes typhoid vax into routine immunisation With the support of Gavi (the Vaccine Alliance), World Health Organisation, UNICEF, and other partners, the Government of Nepal today launched a new vaccine campaign introducing the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) into the routine immunisation programme across the country. Nepal 08 Apr, 2022
Stampede at Liberia church gathering kills 29 A stampede at a church gathering in Liberia's capital Monrovia killed 29 people overnight, the deputy information minister told state radio on Thursday. Sports 20 Jan, 2022
IMF executive board extends debt service relief for 25 low-income countries The International Monetary Fund said on Monday its executive board has extended Fund debt service relief for 25 eligible low-income countries for another three months until April 13, 2022. World 21 Dec, 2021
Malaysian mothers fight government over 'sexist' citizenship law Stateless people are deprived of basic rights and often unable to access education, healthcare, jobs and housing. World 15 Jul, 2021
Diplomatic ties established between Nepal, Sierra Leone Nepal and Republic of Sierra Leone established diplomatic relations on Tuesday. With this, the number of countries with diplomatic ties with Nepal has reached 171. Nepal 30 Jun, 2021
China, WHO should have acted quicker to stop pandemic: Panel The bottom line is WHO has no powers to enforce anything GENEVA, JANUARY 19 A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organisation has criticised China and other countries for not moving to stem the initial outbreak of the coronavirus... Women 20 Jan, 2021