GENEVA - Up to 2.3 billion people around the world are still using polluting fuels to cook and 675 million don’t have electricity, according to a...
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LONDON - Fatal heart attacks are most likely to happen on Mondays, new research has found. Scientists who studied 10,528 patients admitted to...
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NEW YORK - North Korea, Eritrea and Mauritania have the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, according to the 2023 Global Slavery...
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GENEVA - The majority of the annual almost 4.5 million maternal, newborn and stillbirth deaths are located in Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia and...
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