Health
Switzerland votes on plan to cap population at 10 million
By Nina LARSON AFP and Posted by TOE Swiss voters will decide the fate of a divisive anti-immigration proposal on Sunday to ...Ebola risk raised to ‘very high’ in DR Congo
By Danielle Haynes UPI World Health Organization Secretary-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday that the suspected number of deaths from an Ebola ...WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency
The World Health Organization declared an international health emergency on Sunday over an outbreak of an Ebola strain in the Democratic Republic ...Bosnian town seeks answers after hundreds test positive for lead in their blood
By Amel Emric and Daria Sito-Sucic Reuters A new silver, lead and barite mine offered hope to the small town of Vares, ...Haiti hunger crisis deepens as almost 6 million face acute food insecurity
Nearly 6 million people in Haiti are expected to face acute food insecurity in the coming months, underscoring how gang violence, mass ...Hospital attack in Sudan kills 64, including 13 children
The World Health Organization said on Saturday that a strike on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, killed at least 64 people, ...Afghanistan says 400 killed in Pakistan air strike on Kabul hospital, Pakistan rejects claim
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar Reuters At least 400 people were killed and 250 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on a ...Gaza death toll rises to 70,000 as repeated outbreaks of violence test ceasefire
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Saturday said more than 70,000 people have been killed since the war between Israel and ...Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur’s al-Fashir and one other city
By Nafisa Eltahir Reuters A global hunger monitor on Monday confirmed famine conditions in al-Fashir, the Sudanese city taken by the paramilitary ...Hunger rising in Haiti, with nearly 6 million at risk by 2026
Haiti’s food insecurity is expected to deepen by mid-2026, with around 6 million people projected to face critical hunger levels amid gang ...














