31 January 2025, 08:15
Growth is slowing but there is 'no room for fiscal leniency' if India is to meet fiscal deficit targets, economists say.
31 January 2025, 08:15
The Sunshine Care Centre has helped hundreds of badly injured fighters from Myanmar’s civil war recover from injuries.
31 January 2025, 08:15
The Brazilian leader says he is looking for a relationship based on mutual respect after Trump threatens tariffs.
31 January 2025, 08:15
As Big Tech embraces US President Donald Trump, Democrats have to reconfigure their role.
31 January 2025, 08:15
The Baath party has been dissolved and Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for a transitional period in Syria.
31 January 2025, 08:15
M23 rebels have taken control of Goma, capital of North Kivu province in eastern DRC.
31 January 2025, 08:15
Senators grill Trump nominee to lead intelligence community over support for Edward Snowden, meeting with al-Assad.
31 January 2025, 08:15
Israel and Palestinian armed groups led by Hamas completed a tense third exchange of captives for prisoners.
31 January 2025, 08:15
Democrats push Patel to account for his calls to prosecute journalists and dismantle the FBI's headquarters.
31 January 2025, 08:15

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan 31 (IPS) - On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) – a move experts say makes the U.S. and other countries less safe from infectious diseases and other public-health threats. It might thus be opportune to return to the global COVID 19 pandemic. Has the threat really gone away? Can something similar not erupt again?
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