Maina Modu, an immunization officer in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state, lost his wife, Hauwa, to cervical cancer in 2011.

Keir Starmer is poised to slash £150m in aid to the international fight against Aids, TB and malaria, putting 255,000 lives at risk, The Independent understands. The government is preparing to ...

On a Thursday morning last month, Boniaba Community Health Center in Mali was running a TB screening. There was no doctor in sight. Yet, a mother plagued by coughing got an answer in a matter of ...

A family in Cuba salvages belongings from the rubble of their home after it collapsed during Hurricane Melissa's passage through Santiago de Cuba on Wednesday. (Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images) After ...

Scores killed in raids targeting Comando Vermelho gang Residents display bodies on the streets Experts criticize operation; UN calls for probe Brazilian city hosts global events next week tied to ...

A large-scale police operation in Rio de Janeiro resulted in at least 64 deaths and 81 arrests, according to Brazilian officials.

According to information from the G1 portal, citing sources from the Rio de Janeiro government, 81 people were arrested in the mega-operation against Comando Vermelho (CV) in the Alemão and Penha ...