Persuasive physician who brought research evidence to the heart of global policy decisions.

I want to try and get to heaven,” the President said this week. It’s not the first time he’s publicly contemplated his fate.

Exacerbated by the Israel-Hamas conflict, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza has exposed challenges in delivering aid to ...

A key mediator on Tuesday stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip after Hamas showed a “positive ...

North Korea has a secret missile base near its border with China that poses a “potential nuclear threat” to East Asia and the ...

The Sargasso Sea must be included among priority sites in a plan to protect 30 per cent of the world's ocean by 2030, a local environmentalist argued at a United Nations event. The call came from ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global influence — and is just plain inaccurate.

In her one-woman show “Coexistence, My Ass!,” the Israeli comedian discusses her disillusionment with the peace industry, the moral reckoning over Gaza and the power of satire to confront the powerful ...

Israel’s military said Wednesday it will call up 60,000 reservists ahead of an expanded military operation in Gaza City. Calling up extra military reservists is part a plan Defense Minister Israel ...

Eleven days ago, Israel assassinated a Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist, a young man who had suddenly become the face and voice of the desperate people of his homeland, Gaza.

For decades, the state has raced to end its reliance on fossil fuels. But now its last two refineries are closing, forcing a policy about face.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after Israel announced the first steps of an operation to take over Gaza City.