Pakistan records spike in new polio cases, hampering efforts to make the country polio-free
Pakistan has witnessed a spike in new polio cases since March, officials said Wednesday, in a troubling sign as the government seeks to eradicate the disease in the country. The ...
Feeling stressed about the election? Here’s what some are doing and what they say you can do too
If the high stakes presidential election is causing troublesome thoughts, existential dread or rifts with loved ones, there’s ...
Ukrainian drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia, officials say
A Ukrainian drone struck an important arms depot inside Russia, the Ukraine military said Wednesday, three weeks after ...
Melinda French Gates will give $250M to women’s health groups globally through a new open call
Melinda French Gates will grant $250 million to support women’s health around the world through an open call for nonprofits ...
Jürgen Klopp to take on new role as head of global soccer at Red Bull
Former Liverpool coach Jürgen Klopp is returning to soccer after a shorter than expected break. Energy drinks manufacturer ...
Rights groups ask Filipinos to reject ex-Pres Duterte and detained preacher in upcoming elections
Human rights activists called on Filipino voters Wednesday to reject former President Rodrigo Duterte and detained ...
Israeli offensive in hard-hit northern Gaza kills and wounds dozens and threatens hospitals
A large-scale Israeli operation in northern Gaza has killed and wounded dozens of people and threatens to shut down three ...
A plane crashes on Catalina Island off Southern California coast
A plane crashed Tuesday night on Catalina Island off the Southern California coast near the island’s private airport. It was not immediately known if there were injuries ...
Ishiba dissolves Japan’s lower house to set up an Oct. 27 parliamentary election
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved Japan’s lower house of parliament Wednesday to set up an Oct. 27 snap election and ...
US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case
The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order ...
Mozambique votes for president and the ruling party could extend its 49 years in power
Mozambique is voting for a new president on Wednesday in an election that is expected to extend the ruling party’s 49 years ...
China stocks decline amid economic recovery disappointment, while other markets in Asia rise
Shares in China slumped on Wednesday as details of economic stimulus plans from officials in Beijing failed to live up to ...