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| Oct 7, 2026 | Ebola creates new hot spots in Congo as responders describe ‘chaotic’ response | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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The Ebola outbreak in Congo is creating new hot spots where there’s little to no support for patients, responders and officials say, as health workers admit there could still be a ... |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Man living in Congo who returned to Kenya is country’s first confirmed Ebola case and first death | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan citizen who had been living in Congo before returning to Nairobi over the weekend became Kenya’s first confirmed case of Ebola and the country’s fi... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By DIEUDONNE DIROLE and OPE ADETAYO
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000 people, authorities said, as they struggle to contain what has become the fastest-growing E... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Yemen’s civil war returns and overwhelms hospitals with ‘a very dangerous situation’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By FATMA KHALED, AHMED AL-HAJ and CARA ANNA
ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Tarek al-Salami, aged 7, sat in a diaper, looking frail. Normally, the malnutrition and diarrhea that weakened his tiny frame would ha... |
| Sep 24, 2026 | MSF Shares Experience in Delivering Cancer Care to Women in Humanitarian Crises at World Cancer Congress 2026 | HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking for the first time at the World Cancer Congress in Hong Kong this week, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), an international medical humanitarian organisation, will shar... |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Free operations give hope to children with a neglected but deadly disease in Africa | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By OPE ADETAYO and TUNDE OMOLEHIN
SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) — Ibrahim Dalhatu was just 3 years old when he contracted noma, a severe disease that disfigures the face and kills most of the children it in... |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Funding cuts are forcing dozens of health clinics in Sudan to close, aid groups warn | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By FATMA KHALED
CAIRO (AP) — An additional three dozen health facilities serving more than 400,000 people in Sudan are closing this year due to global aid cuts, worsening a dire humanitarian situat... |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo, with a total of 60 now affected, according to the latest government figures pu... |
| Aug 21, 2026 | ITALY: Schengen border checks reintroduced with Spain after Ceuta crossings ― Incoming Dublin transfers set to resume after four-year hiatus ― NGO urges EU to respond to complaints about Piantedosi Decree restrictions on civilian search and rescue… | |Published on: 21st August 2026|Categories: News|
The government has introduced internal border controls with Spain following the recent events in Ceuta. The transfer of asylum applicants back to Italy from other European countries may be a... |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Iran dismisses US economic threats, and other developments in the Middle East | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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Iran on Thursday dismissed threats by U.S. President Donald Trump of economic pain and isolation for the country, while six European nations condemned Israel over a settleme... |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CHINEDU ASADU and CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases, government data showed Wednesday, as responders warn it is spreading at an unprec... |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country’s worst with over 2,300 dead | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak has now killed over 2,300 people and become the deadliest outbreak of the disease on record in the Central African nation.
The outbreak unfold... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Rights group warns Israel’s policies are pushing the West Bank healthcare system to collapse | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SAM MEDNICK
IKTABA, West Bank (AP) — For six months, 70-year-old Bassam Musleh searched desperately for a pharmacy or clinic that could fill his prescription for blood pressure and other heart m... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The world’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than efforts to fight it, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday during a visit to Congo w... |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Commentary: This Ebola outbreak should never have caught the world off guard | GENEVA: In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), people infected with Ebola have been fighting for their lives with little more than fluids and supportive care. Healthcare workers cannot do much more because there are no approved treatmen... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | How a Brazilian municipality accelerates faster flood response with Hikvision water-level detection | HANGZHOU, China, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When Brazil's Taquari River threatens to overflow, the Municipality of Muçum no longer waits and watches — it knows. Using Hikvision's water-level detection solution, the town gets fa... |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Ebola Outbreak at 1,176 Cases: First Drug Trial for Bundibugyo Strain Launches This Week | By John Bright
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| Jun 12, 2026 | Doctors Without Borders says one of its staff among women detained in Afghanistan for violating dress code | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ELENA BECATOROS
A Doctors Without Borders paramedic was among women arrested during a recent crackdown for alleged dress code violations in Afghanistan, the medical aid organization said Friday.... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | ‘We’re still behind’ in Congo’s Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By OPE ADETAYO and GEIR MOULSON
Congo’s Ebola outbreak “had a big head start, and we’re still behind,” World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Wednesday, but asse... |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ebola disease in Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF scales up response to a rapidly evolving outbreak | HONG KONG, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), people have been living through insecurity and with an under-resourced health system for years. The Ebola disease outbreak due to the Bundibugyo virus – ... |
| May 26, 2026 | Attacks from suspicious residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and OPE ADETAYO
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Every time Vanny Birungi, a volunteer with the Red Cross in eastern Congo, goes out to raise awareness about the latest Ebola outbreak as suspe... |
| May 18, 2026 | Congo will open 3 Ebola treatment centers as a rare strain spreads in Ituri | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MONIKA PRONCZUK and WILSON MCMAKIN
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province following an outbreak of a variant that has no ... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | The U.S. Built A Blueprint To Avoid Civilian War Casualties. Trump Officials Scrapped It. | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
Images from the missile strike in southern Iran were more horrifying than any of the case studies Air Force combat veteran Wes J. Bryant had por... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Nearly 4,000 Participants Join "On Track to Save 2026" as Revived Orienteering Competition Draws Over 100 Family Teams | HONG KONG, March 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Hong Kong successfully held its large‑scale running and orienteering competition, "On Track to Save 2026", today at the Hong Kong Science Park. The event saw ... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Doctors Without Borders resumes Gaza City operations amid ceasefire, but situation still 'horrific' | Listen
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| Aug 18, 2025 | Gaza blockages, US foreign aid cuts deepening humanitarian crises: Doctors Without Borders | Listen
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Amid growing concerns over widespread starvation in Gaza, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) – or Doctors Without Borders – is among dozens of aid groups s... |
| Jul 23, 2025 | More than 100 organizations are sounding the alarm to allow lifesaving aid into Gaza | As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organisations are witnessing the... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Doctors Without Borders slams US-backed Gaza aid scheme as 'slaughter masquerading' as aid | GENEVA: Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) called on Friday (Jun 27) for a controversial Israel- and US-backed relief effort in Gaza to be halted, branding it "slaughter masquerading as humanitarian aid".
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| Apr 29, 2025 | The Silent Suffering of Gaza's Mothers: A Struggle for Life Amidst Ruins | In the heart of Gaza, a silent crisis unfolds. The air is thick with despair, and the ground is littered with the remnants of homes and dreams. Here, pregnancy is not a celebration but a perilous journey. Women like Islam Qeshta and Yasmine... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | A pregnant woman in Gaza’s ruins fears for her baby under Israel’s blockade | “I am not worried about me. I am worried about my son,” she said. “It would be terrible if I lose him.”
Islam Qeshta, a 30-year-old pregnant Palestinian woman, arrives for a prenatal checkup at the MSF clinic in Muwasi, near Khan Younis, in... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Israel continues to pound Gaza, block aid; 30% now a 'buffer zone' | GAZA: Israel announced Wednesday (Apr 16) that it had converted 30 per cent of Gaza's territory into a buffer zone as it pressed its unrelenting military offensive, vowing to maintain its blockade on humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Love and Humanity: Two Stories of Connection and Service | In a world where love and compassion often collide, two stories emerge from the heart of Singapore. One tells of a blossoming romance, while the other reveals the grit and grace of humanitarian service. Both narratives showcase the power of... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Gunshot wounds, broken limbs: This Doctors Without Borders volunteer treated trauma and injury in conflict zones | New: You can now listen to articles.
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One afternoon, miles away from her home in Singapore, Dr Deborah Khoo was attending to a 12-year-old girl with a gunshot wound in her leg. When she and her medical ... |
| Feb 23, 2025 | NCDC reports 80 deaths from lassa fever as fatality rate rises to 19.4% across 11 states | The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 80 deaths from 413 Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 3–9, 2025).
According to the latest Lassa Fever Situation Report, the case ... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Geneva offers $11mn for NGOs hit by US aid freeze | GENEVA: The Geneva regional government voted Friday (Feb 14) to provide over US$11 million in emergency aid to NGOs based in the Swiss city that have been hit by US foreign aid cuts.
The Geneva Grand Council passed with 60 votes in favour a... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | EFCC arrests five Katsina revenue officials for alleged N1.3 billion fraud | The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five officials of the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue for allegedly diverting N1,294,337,676.53 belonging to the Katsina State Government.
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| Dec 20, 2024 | Israel keeps up Gaza bombardment as ceasefire talks intensify | CAIRO: US and Arab mediators are working around the clock to hammer out a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, sources close to the talks said, while in the Gaza Strip medics said Israeli strikes had killed 44 Palestinians on Thursday (... |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Hospital hit by Israeli strikes, Gaza ministry says dozens of Palestinians killed | CAIRO: At least 39 Palestinians were killed in Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday (Oct 31), mostly in the north where one attack hit a hospital, torching medical supplies and disrupting operations, the enclave's... |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Hospital hit by Israeli strikes, Gaza ministry says dozens of Palestinians killed | CAIRO: At least 46 Palestinians were killed in Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday (Oct 31), mostly in the north where one attack hit a hospital, torching medical supplies and disrupting operations, the enclave's... |
| Oct 27, 2024 | WHO chief says north Gaza in 'catastrophic' danger | GENEVA: The World Health Organization chief warned Saturday (Oct 26) of a disastrous situation in the north of war-ravaged Gaza, with "intensive military operations unfolding around and within healthcare facilities".
"The sit... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | MEDITERRANEAN: Disagreement About Funding for New Fence and Concerns About Surveillance on Greece-Türkiye Border ― Investigation into Migrant Death in Greek Police Station ― Italy Considers Further Clampdown on Civilian Search and Rescue Activities; De… | The Greek government is planning to build a new fence on the country’s border with Türkiye and a new report by the Border Violence Monitoring Network has condemned the ongoing ‘lack of transparency’ regarding the use of surveillance technol... |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Commentary: The true victims of China’s foreign adoption ban? The children | Listen to this article
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| Sep 17, 2024 | Medical charity Doctors Without Borders says it is leaving Russia after 32 years | THE HAGUE: Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) said it was leaving Russia after 32 years following a justice ministry decision to remove it from a list of approved foreign organisations.
MSF is the latest in a... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Families flee after new Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza as ceasefire hopes dim | CAIRO/GAZA: Israel issued new evacuation orders for Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip late on Sunday (Aug 26), forcing more families to flee, saying its forces intended to act against militant group Hamas and others operating in the a... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | MSF treats overwhelming surge of malnutrition cases in Nigeria’s Bauchi state | Amid an unprecedented surge in malnutrition cases in Bauchi state in northern Nigeria, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are scaling up in-facility care as well as working with the community to better diagnose and... |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Sudan's raging civil war could see 2 million starve to death. Aid agency says "the world is not watching" | Johannesburg - An aid agency issued a "crisis alert" Tuesday over war-torn Sudan, calling out the international community for its failure to address the civil war that has raged there for over a year.
The International Rescue Comm... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Swedavia strengthens its collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières | Swedavia strengthens its collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières
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Swedavia is expanding its long-standing collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières through enhanced collection at the airp... |
| May 27, 2024 | Myanmar's Rohingya in the crosshairs as fighting escalates in Rakhine | Myanmar's Muslim-minority Rohingya community is once again under threat of attacks and displacement as fighting between a powerful ethnic army and the country's ruling junta escalates in the western state of Rakhine, according to ... |
| May 24, 2024 | Lights On! Harbour City transforms for Vivid Sydney 2024 | Download high-res images & broadcast-quality vision of Vivid Sydney 2024 HERE
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SYDNEY, May 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivid Sydney 2024 has kicked off its 14th year with a spectacular opening night, a... |
| May 2, 2024 | Gaza: Threat of ‘avoidable death’ looms as Rafah’s medical system collapses | Doctors Without Borders
Gaza: Threat of ‘avoidable death’ looms as Rafah’s medical system collapses ……
It has been over half a year since fighting has intensified in the Palestinian Territories of Gaza. The health damage to people is not li... |
| May 2, 2024 | Gaza: Threat of ‘avoidable death’ looms as Rafah’s medical system collapses | |
| Apr 30, 2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, April 29 | We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list ... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, April 29 | We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list ... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Conflict and Hunger in Sudan: an NGO call to action | April 15, 2024 — The conflict in Sudan has already created the world’s largest displacement crisis. Now fighting, displacement and lack of humanitarian access to the most vulnerable population places millions at risk of sliding into emergen... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Médecins Sans Frontières Nigeria: Neglected humanitarian crisis in the northwest is worsening – urgent nee d to scale up response | Doctors Without Borders
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| Jul 31, 2023 | Coup, cyclone and a new bond between Myanmar’s Rohingya and Rakhine | I was born in 1986 in a village in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State marked by green farms and cows ploughing the fields.
It was before the military began imposing apartheid-like conditions on the state’s minority Rohingya population.
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| Oct 26, 2022 | Former Doctors Without Border President Dr. Joanne Liu On Being The Face Of A Movement | Dr. Joanne Liu, a Canadian pediatrician and former International President of Médecins Sans ... [+] Frontières (MSF).Owen Egan |
| Jul 12, 2022 | How Many Variants And Deaths Are We Willing To Accept, Before We Protect The Whole World? | TIJUANA, MEXICO - JUNE 17: A health worker prepares a dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 at the ... [+] mass vaccination center of the Universidad de Baja California on June 17, 2021 in Tijuana, Mexico. After the visit of Vice president H... |
| Mar 6, 2022 | «Врачи без границ» назвали гуманитарную ситуацию в Мариуполе катастрофической | 16K 30 1 мин. ...
Международная медицинская организация «Врачи без границ» (MSF) заявила об отсутствии воды, электричества и отопления в Мариуполе. Организация назвала гуманитарную ситуацию в городе «катастрофической», в город невозможно до... |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Médecins Sans Frontières relies on Zalaris to implement SAP SuccessFactors | Médecins Sans Frontières relies on Zalaris to implement SAP SuccessFactors
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Zalaris announces the global implementation of the cloud-based SAP SuccessFactors solutions - Employee Central, Onboa... |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha : NYK Recognized as Tokyo Sports Promotion Company for Fifth Consecutive Year | Dec. 14, 2021
NYK has been selected as a Tokyo Sports Promotion Company* for a fifth consecutive year. This year's NYK health promotion event, which has been held annually since 2017, was titled "Charity Run+Walk+α" and was r... |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Edenraid 2021 sports challenge: Group employees go the... | December 13, 2021 Edenraid 2021 sports challenge: Group employees go the distance
The 5th edition of the Edenraid challenge was a record-breaking one. By covering more than one million kilometers in two months, Group employees in 46 countri... |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Samos: Where Europe lost its values and moral responsibility | As you read this, refugees and migrants on the Greek island of Samos are being transferred against their will from a makeshift camp to a new, prison-like centre. The new so-called “closed controlled access” camp is intended to house up to 3... |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Doctors Without Borders saves lives every day. Some insiders say it is also a racist workplace where nonwhite workers get worse pay, less security, and inferior medical care. | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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One day, when Ali N'Simbo was a boy, the radio he was listening to went dead. He looked up to see missiles flying in his di... |
| May 14, 2021 | Brazil braces for renewed Covid surge as Bolsonaro faces parliamentary inquiry over pandemic response | An official inquiry, approved by Brazil’s Supreme Court, was opened late last month to investigate the government’s handling of the pandemic that has killed more than 430,000 people.
“In essence, I think the investigation will be crucial be... |
| Apr 13, 2021 | No evidence that patents slow access to vaccines | At this point in the exhausting and deadly Covid-19 pandemic, people around the globe are giving thanks for the multiple vaccines that have been produced and authorized in record time. All governments now share the goal of quick and worldwi... |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Vaccine Rollout: Here Is Where South Africa Stands | A general view during the country’s first human clinical trial for a potential COVID-19 vaccine in Soweto, South Africa. Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo Images via Getty Images |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Another fire has swept through the largest refugee camp in Europe, destroying what little was left from the first blaze | Several people flee the refugee camp Moria with their belongings after fires already almost completely destroyed the camp on Wednesday.
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| Jul 13, 2020 | Covid-19 Is Making It Harder For Women And Children To Access Vital Health Care Services | Mothers, newborns, young children and adolescents are losing 20 percent of their health and social ... [+] services due to the COVID-19 pandemic says a panel of senior global health experts advising the UN Secretary-General.Source: iapewec |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Why Health Workers In Sudan Have Been Leaving Their Posts Amid Covid-19 | Volunteer pharmacists work at a small treatment center set up in northern Khartoum on June 18, 2020, ... [+] amid an acute shortage of medicine as Sudan fights to control the spread of Covid-19. (Photo by Ashraf Shazly)AFP via Getty Images |
| May 4, 2020 | Waterland schenkt € 1 miljoen aan Artsen Zonder Grenzen | De wereldwijde uitbraak van COVID-19 stelt ons voor nooit eerder geziene uitdagingen die mensen, bedrijven en gemeenschappen in de hele wereld raken. Het is duidelijk dat de impact van deze pandemie bijzonder ernstig zal zijn voor de meest ... |
| May 4, 2020 | Waterland to make a € 1 million donation to Doctors Without Borders | The global outbreak of COVID-19 brings unprecedented challenges that affect people, businesses and communities across the world. It is clear that the impact from this pandemic will fall especially hard on the most vulnerable people worldwid... |
| Apr 1, 2020 | The Need To Avoid COVID-19 Stigma: Lessons From TB Response | As the head of an asylum center, Christina Birkemose was nervous that she, or the people she worked with, would be stigmatized if she revealed that she had tuberculosis. Birkemose, now a city council member in Faxe, Denmark, was diagnosed w... |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Washington Hospitals Resort to DIY Protective Gear Using Office Supplies Amid Shortage | Christine Roger, Tech Times 18 March 2020, 11:03 pm
Aside from panic-buying being a big problem in light of the Coronavirus outbreak, hospitals have also been experiencing scarcity in medical supplies.
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| Oct 10, 2019 | Doctors Without Borders demands drug makers lower their prices for TB treatments | As a major conference on tuberculosis nears, Doctors Without Borders is pressuring suppliers of key medicines — Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Mylan (MYL) and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals — to lower their prices by significant amounts.
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| Mar 14, 2019 | How Many Central Americans Are Traveling North? | Editor's note: A version of this piece is now available in Spanish here.
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On Feb. 15, President Trump announced a national emergency to build a border wall—claiming an “invasion o... |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Yemen After a Saudi Withdrawal: How Much Would Change? | Pressure is mounting on Saudi Arabia to pull out of Yemen. The Pentagon announced on Nov. 9 that it would stop aerial refueling of Saudi planes conducting operations in Yemen, ending assistance that began under President Obama in 2015, when... |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Proposal for a Cyber-International Committee of the Red Cross | This article proposes the creation of an international organization modeled after the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to provide assistance and relief to vulnerable citizens and enterprises affected by serious cyberattacks. ... |
| Sep 11, 2018 | More than 100 migrants drowned off the Libyan coast and no one noticed | Seventeen-month-old twins were among more than 100 migrants who drowned when their boat deflated off the Libyan coastline earlier this month, according to witness accounts published Tuesday by Medecins Sans Frontier.
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| Jul 10, 2018 | The Challenges Liberia’s Health Tech Innovators Are Confronting | By the time the Ebola crisis was contained in 2016, about 11,000 Liberians had lost their lives including many doctors and other health workers. During the crisis, one of the major treatment centers in the country was so overwhelmed with Eb... |
| Jun 23, 2018 | Who’s Really Crossing the U.S. Border, and Why They’re Coming | Over the past week, the separation of 2,000 children from their parents along the U.S. border has forced immigration into the national spotlight. President Trump, who initiated the separations and then sought to quash criticism with a muddl... |
| Jun 11, 2018 | With short outbreaks and complex permissions, testing critical Ebola treatments is a challenge | The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may end without the available experimental drugs having been tested, given the way transmission appears to have slowed. And some experts who have watched with frustration the snail’... |
| Apr 26, 2018 | Why Were Members of Congress Asking Mark Zuckerberg About Myanmar? A Primer. | During Mark Zuckerberg’s 10-plus hours of testimony before Congress on April 10 and 11, the Facebook CEO was asked at least six times about his company’s alleged censorship of conservative internet personalities Diamond and Silk—to the poin... |
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| Nov 22, 2016 | Middle East Ticker: Assad Regime Destroys Last Hospitals in Aleppo, Tunisia Confronts Its Past, and Another Truce in Yemen Fails | Assad Regime Advances in Aleppo, Destroys Remaining Hospitals
The Assad regime is pressing ahead with an offensive against rebel-held districts in eastern Aleppo. The new push, which according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOH... |
| Jul 14, 2016 | The Human Cost of the Siege on Aleppo | The United Nations this week said it is “deeply alarmed” by the situation in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. The battle for Castello Road, which connects Aleppo to Turkey and is the key entry point into eastern Aleppo for all cross-bord... |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Should the U.S. Military Receive the Benefit of the Doubt When Investigating Itself for Alleged War Crimes? | The October 2015 bombing of the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan has amplified a long-simmering discussion regarding the ability of the American military to objectively conduct internal investigations into war c... |
| Dec 7, 2015 | Everyone agrees we need to fight cholera. No one can agree on how | The clinics were overwhelmed. Over just a few days in 2010, cholera had swept through the chaos of earthquake-ravaged Haiti. Violently ill patients were packing wards, slumping in tents, and dying within hours of showing their first symptom... |
| Sep 6, 2015 | Google donates €1 million to help refugees in need | The on-going refugee crisis in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East has grabbed hearts and headlines around the world. As European governments argue over who should take in the thousands of desperate people, European citizens have criticized... |
| UN Security Council demands halt to flow of guns to Haitian gangs | The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has threatened to impose targeted sanctions against criminal gangs and human rights abusers in Haiti, as it unanimously passed a resolution on Friday that extended a UN mission to the Caribbean nat... |
| Samos: Where Europe lost its values and moral responsibility | As you read this, refugees and migrants on the Greek island of Samos are being transferred against their will from a makeshift camp to a new, prison-like centre. The new so-called “closed controlled access” camp is intended to house up to 3... |
| Papua New Guinea’s coronavirus cases spike, health system ‘at risk of collapsing’ | In the week that ended March 28, there were 1,786 new reported cases of Covid-19 and 13 deaths, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization and the PNG National Department of Health. It was the eighth consecutive week ... |
| Polio, TB, HIV: How the war could worsen Ukraine’s health crises | As the war in Ukraine continues, ongoing damage to infrastructure, limited access to medical supplies and the shelling of hospitals has caused concern about the provision of medicines and healthcare – not only for people fleeing the conflic... |
| Rich countries are refusing to waive the rights on Covid vaccines as global cases hit record levels | The landmark proposal, which was jointly submitted by India and South Africa in October, has been backed by more than 100 mostly developing countries.
Six months on, the proposal continues to be stonewalled by a small number of governments ... |
| Fake news on social media is hampering vaccine efforts in Papua New Guinea | Infection cases saw a fresh surge starting February and to-date, PNG has reported 7,839 cases, data from Johns Hopkins University showed.
The consensus is that the actual number is much higher, concealed by low testing capacity and other lo... |
| The taboo around holding Russia accountable for bombing hospitals is fading and the WHO needs to do more, international legal expert says | A destroyed hospital building on April 26, 2022 in Novyi Bykiv, Ukraine. Alexey Furman/Getty Images
Russia may start to face consequences for bombing hospitals, according to an expert.
Gissou Nia, an international human rights lawyer, said ... |
