Pressure mounted on rich nations Wednesday to commit nearly $1 trillion a year in assistance for poorer countries as time ...

A child in California has tested positive for bird flu, despite having no known contact with infected animals, state ...

The floods which killed 227 people in Spain last month could shave 0.2 percentage points off its economic growth in the final ...

The WHO announced late Tuesday that it had raised nearly $4 billion through a new financing mechanism, aimed at securing ...

Major European and Asian stock markets mostly gained and the dollar firmed against main rivals Wednesday following a positive ...

US envoy Amos Hochstein was in Lebanon Wednesday, seeking to hammer out a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, ...

European powers and the United States have submitted a resolution censuring Iran for its poor cooperation with the UN nuclear ...

About 1 in every 10 American adults now has high total cholesterol, a number that hasn't changed in years. A slightly higher ...

Of the estimated 4 million people who would no longer be able to afford health coverage, nearly 2.5 million live in states ...

South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the ...

It's not often that an undefeated team is listed as an underdog in the back half of November. However, that is the situation ...

Lebanese footballer Celine Haidar was about to make her dream of playing for the national women's team come true, but debris ...