UNITED NATIONS, Nov 8 2024 (IPS) - On November 6, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the second round of polio vaccinations in the Gaza Strip has been completed. A total of 556,744 ...

Almost 4,900 Palestinian patients needing treatment abroad were allowed to leave between November, when Egypt reopened the ...

A Post analysis based on more than a dozen interviews found Israel has largely failed to comply with U.S. demands, bringing ...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced that the second round of the polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip was completed ...

Since the current outbreak of mpox clade I began in eastern DR Congo in 2023, there has been a rapid increase in cases, primarily in DR Congo, and spread of the monkeypox virus to other countries in ...

Nevertheless, Israel has fueled distrust toward UNRWA and attacked a facility used for a mass polio vaccination campaign run ...

The urgency of the campaign stems from the detection of six polioviruses in Kenya and one in Uganda through environmental surveillance this year. By aligning their campaigns and sharing real-time ...

Israeli strikes in and around the ancient city of Baalbek, in northeastern Lebanon, and in other parts of the country, killed 52 people on Wednesday, the Lebanese health ministry said. It was not ...

Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how the war in Gaza has devastated the territory and left thousands dead and the flurry of international diplomacy to ...

Aya Batrawy is an NPR International Correspondent. She leads NPR's Gulf bureau in Dubai. She joined NPR in 2022 from the Associated Press, where she was an editor and reporter for over 11 years.

Adm. Daniel Hagari revealed new footage of former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was eliminated by the IDF in Gaza on Thursday. Hagari shared documentation from October 6, 2023, just one day ...