Soon after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing his country from the World Health Organization (WHO), the specialized UN agency responsible for ...

When the plague, cholera and yellow fever rippled deadly waves across a newly industrialised and interconnected world in the mid-19th century, taking a global approach to health became an imperative.

Health Director-General Dr. Patrick Amoth on Wednesday called on nations to remain united in the war against diseases even as ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik pledged Tuesday to push President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for her confirmation hearing as ...

As part of his blitz of executive orders, President Trump delivered on a promise to withdraw the United States from the World ...

Israel launched a major military operation Tuesday in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin that killed at least nine ...

Devi Sridhar, author and professor of global health at the University of Edinburgh, discusses the implications of US ...

The U.S. has been a part of WHO since 1948, the year it was founded. The U.S. withdrawal makes it the only major world power to exit the 194-country health organization.

At a hearing to confirm her as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Elise Stefanik vowed to represent Trump's 'America ...

President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the World Health Organization leaves the WHO facing a major blow to its budget.

Ooh, that’s a big one,” Donald Trump said Monday as he signed an executive order – one of dozens during his first hours as ...