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Gene therapy may provide long-term protection against HIV: study

Anovelgenetherapythatengineerspatients'ownblood-formingstemcellsmayofterlong-termprotectionagainstHIV,thevirusthatcausesAIDS,U.S.researcherssaidThursday.Intesta

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CAR-T cell therapy saves cancer patients in China

Insteadofgettingchemotherapyorwaitingforhematopoieticstemcelltransplantation,a12-year-oldgirlfromsouthwestChina'sChongqingMunicipalitywassavedbyanon-conventiona

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3 missing Cambodian UN peacekeepers in Central Africa attack found dead

AllthreemissingCambodianUnitedNations(UN)peacekeepersinanambushintheCentralAfricanRepublic(CAR)werefounddead,bringingthedeathtollofCambodiantroopsintheattacktof

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CAR drives up H1 net earnings

Despite posting a roaring 161 percent year-on-year profit growth in its half year financial report on Tuesday, China's biggest auto rental company CAR Inc may not in the mood to pop the Champagne and celebrate just yet over its booming business.

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UN Security Council slams killing of blue helmet in Central African Republic

The UN Security Council on Monday condemned the killing of a UN peacekeeper from Morocco in the Central African Republic (CAR), calling on the CAR government to "investigate this attack and hold the perpetrators to account."

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Ban hails transfer of authority of African-led Mission to UN force in Central African Republic

​UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday welcomed the transfer of authority early in the day from the African-led Mission to the UN peacekeeping force in the Central African Republic (CAR), saying that the move marks the beginning of the UN force's military and police action in the country

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U.S. urges Central African Republic to break cycle of violence

The United States on Wednesday urged all groups in the Central African Republic (CAR) to "break the cycle of violent retribution" to lead the country out of sectarian violence.

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UN chief welcomes election of interim president in CAR

United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon welcomed Monday the election of Catherine Samba-Panza as interim president of the Central African Republic ( CAR), calling it an opportunity to put the country's transition back on track.

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UN chief "appalled" by inter-communal violence in CAR

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday that he was "appalled" by the ongoing inter-communal conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR), calling on the authorities to "rein in those fomenting and perpetrating the violence."

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U.S. "appalled" at latest violence in Central African Republic

The United States said support for international efforts to bring peace to the country.

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U.S. condemns violence in Central African Republic

The U.S. government on Monday condemned the recent violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) where rebels seized control of the country's capital on Sunday.

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Uganda's notorious LRA rebels weakened but still lethal

Although weakened following defections, capture and the death of several of its commanders, Uganda's notorious Lord's Resistance Army rebels operating in the central African jungles is still lethal, a new report has warned.