Ryanair has moved to ban customers who have received illegal refunds for flights they did...

But activists say that stigma and fear associated with reporting abuse means the real number of case

New health statistics suggest the true number of global deaths attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic i

Media survey across 50 countries shows how China uses incentives and influence to promote a positive

Group cites weak WHO, failure of global leadership and cooperation

While much of the world remains hunkered down, the band Six60 has been playing to huge crowds in New

Advocates blame the rise on coronavirus lockdowns and poverty

Coronavirus pandemic prompted government to ban concerts and other/entertainment indefinitely to pre

Consumer groups protest, saying authorities need to do more to crack down on both counterfeit alcoho

As the anniversary of the WHO pandemic declaration approaches, Middle Eastern nations try to scale u

They're part of a public push to show districts that in-person learning can be done safely during th

Climate change issues create eco-anxiety,' say researchers 

Pontiff credits those who have found creative ways to offer music

Good day for global health,' WHO chief says about US reconnecting with the organization

Beijing releases data Monday showing nation's economy ended 2020 growing 2.3%, after strong 6.5% inc

Mike Ryan says given transmission dynamics and other issues they have seen so far, 2021 is looking t

On January 6, many members of the House community shared one room for protective isolation, accordin

Poll says better communications would improve learning

Travel bans on flights from Britain due to spread of new variant of novel coronavirus dampens tradin

Job losses, reduced wages, business closures and illness from COVID-19 are taking a toll on millions

COVID-19 testing, PPE, online courses strain budgets already hit by lower enrollment

Infectious disease expert says his discussions will center on new administration's priorities to qui

Germany, France, Italy resorts to stay closed for now, while Austria, Spain, Switzerland allow openi

Health authorities are stepping-up efforts to prevent test sites from becoming coronavirus hotspots

Homosexuality is illegal in Kenya and activists say many are afraid to report abuse or get medical h

Trump attends summit virtually before leaving to golf

Aid agencies warn rapid closure of camps in during COVID-19 pandemic and near onset of winter will e

Gatherings of friends and family seem custom-made to spread the virus

German mark bills held in hand

Across US, parents, costumed kids find ways to preserve essence of holiday while also observing rule

148 million Americans plan to mark holiday, despite surge in COVID-19 cases across country

With more than 14 million members making monthly contributions, Kenya's cooperatives offer loans dur

Asian markets mixed; commodities, US futures lose ground

Poor and conflict-stricken communities are hardest hit by COVID-19

Educators say historical lack of public funding has been made worse by campus shutdowns

Government says country's economy shrank 3.6-percent in second quarter due to pandemic, making it th

COVID-19 poses unparalleled challenges and threats to refugee protection at a time when conflicts ar

Students, especially those in secondary school, are the largest group of blood donors in the East Af

US president tweeted early Friday that he and first lady Melania Trump had tested positive for the c

While this may be six months of good news for the environment, businesses like hotels, service stati

While this may be six months of good news for the environment, businesses like hotels, service stati

Many of the people who are at high risk from the flu are also at high risk from COVID-19, and should

Canadian PM's plan also seeks to address social inequalities laid bare by pandemic

Teachers say UNICEF should check conditions in impoverished southern African nation where instructor

Data show that the highest-paying one-third of jobs have almost fully recovered from the recession,

OECD predicts 4.5% drop this year, with only China among the biggest economies growing

During limited public audience, Pope Francis urges faithful to maintain social distance, 'each perso

International panel will make recommendations and possible amendments to rules established in 2005

Students, parents raise concerns about risks of contracting COVID-19 and logistics in reaching testi

Finding shelter after a disaster is never easy, but some victims of the storm are saying the coronav

Finding temporary housing after a disaster is never easy, but some victims of the storm are saying t

Parties use a mix of live and recorded content to sway voters

Ex-CDC chiefs defend health agency, which they say has been sidelined during coronavirus pandemic

Ex-CDC chiefs defend health agency, which they say has been sidelined during coronavirus pandemic

Charities have stepped-up free water deliveries to poor neighborhoods but, authorities say social di

Kenya's Ministry of Health says it has/received reports of at least 5,000 sexual violence cases/acro

Experts see shadow pandemic' emerging in tandem with lockdowns, job losses and other changes to dai