Shyam Bishen, head of Shaping the Future of Health and Healthcare at the World Economic Forum (WEF), welcomed China's call for building "a community of common health fo
The Russia-Ukraine conflict could hurt South Africa's financial stability through rising food and fuel inflation, lower economic growth, and high unemployment, said the
Russian lawmakers on Tuesday gave the initial approval to a bill that would allow Russian entities to take over foreign companies that have left the market in oppositio
U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday he is "considering" lifting some trade tariffs on China, noting they were not imposed by his administration."We did not impose any
The first batch of imported baby formula under "Operation Fly Formula" arrived in the United States on Sunday as the Biden administration tries to alleviate the nationw
The White House is planning for “dire” contingencies that could include rationing supplies of vaccines and treatments this fall if Congress doesn’t approve more money f
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted on Saturday that diplomacy is the only way to end the Russian invasion of his country, even as peace talks continue to s
A federal judge in Louisiana on Friday ordered the Biden administration to continue implementing pandemic-related restrictions at the border that effectively close huma
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday announced the Justice Department is taking action to combat hate crimes through the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, mentioning how
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The European Union has announced a fundamental shake-up of its energy policy, designed to reduce dependency on Russia and boost green energy by investing hundreds of bi
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Benjamin Kang LimIt is misleading, if not mean, for detractors to attribute Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s crushing victory in the Philippine presidential election o
President Joe Biden is invoking the Defense Production Act to address the widespread shortage of baby formula, the White House announced Wednesday evening.The move will
More than 100,000 people are now listed as missing in violence-wracked Mexico, a grim milestone that the United Nations rights chief on Tuesday called "a tragedy of eno
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday named Elisabeth Borne as the new Prime Minister, making her only the second woman to hold the position in the country's histo
The Food and Drug Administration and Abbott Nutrition have agreed on a plan to resume operations at its infant formula facility in Sturgis, Michigan, the two announced