Newly inaugurated Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday made an appeal to end hostility in Gaza and called for humanitarian aid to enter the war-torn territory with reports suggesting a worsening outlook.

After 18 months of punishing airstrikes, raids and an increasingly restrictive siege in Gaza, the United Nations on May 20, ...

By placing restrictions on food imports, Israel has claimed to be trying to put pressure on Hamas by making life difficult for the people in Gaza. "The idea is to put the Palestinians on a diet, but ...

Former USAID administrators speak out about the agency's dismantling. Plus, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s message for the World Health Assembly.

Activists, officials and defectors highlighted human rights violations in North Korea at a high-level meeting of the United ...

The role of chaplains continues to evolve in health care organizations, with chaplains being integrated into large-scale well-being initiatives.

As countries overwhelmingly passed a WHO global pandemic agreement, top U.S. health official Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invited ...

With famine intensifying under a full Israeli aid blockade, over 750 civil society groups call for governments to escort life-saving supplies into Gaza through Rafah in a diplomatic humanitarian ...

Her bright pink jumper hangs off Jana’s skinny shoulders as she walks through piles of rubble in northern Gaza. The ...

Premature birth rates and health benefits drive a statewide push to boost breast milk donations and increase hospital and ...

Researchers, activists, civil society organizations, and journalism organizations from Canada, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the ...

The World Health Assembly is the WHO's highest decision-making body and is typically held every May in Geneva. Its main ...