China said it is still negotiating the dates and terms of a visit by a World Health Organization-led team to study the origins of COVID-19.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that Beijing is still negotiating the dates and terms of a visit by a World Health Organization-led team that has been planning to study how COVID-19 began.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying's statement to a daily news briefing in Beijing adds a layer of complexity to statements by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a day earlier that the visit was delayed by red tape.
The France-based court was created to uphold the European Convention on Human Rights, which took effect in 1953.
Negotiators and officials aim to wrap up so that May's 77th World Health Assembly can consider a proposed text.
Ambient fine particulate matter known as PM2.5 is considered the world’s leading environmental health risk factor.
WMO reports 2023 smashed climate records at previously unimaginable levels, bringing 'misery and mayhem.'
A new U.N. report shows how prioritizing debt over services like health care and education plagues the developing world.
The France-based court was created to uphold the European Convention on Human Rights, which took effect in 1953.
The U.N. body also demands Israel be held accountable for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
At least 200 humanitarian workers have been killed in Gaza — more than 95% Palestinians – since the outbreak of war.
