A MUTANT flu strain that has only been spotted in animals, is now “spreading undetected” humans, leading scientists have warned. The strain, dubbed “influenza D”, is mainly ...

A Harrogate intensive care nurse who has pushed himself to the limits for Médecins Sans Frontières is to host a dazzling night of burlesque as part of a £200,000 fundraising campaign.

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Two studies by Parliamentary Standing Committees each have potentially serious implications for medical innovation, pandemic preparedness and access to medicines.

CAIRO (AP) — A drone attack by a notorious paramilitary group hit a vehicle carrying displaced families in central Sudan on Saturday, killing at least 24 people, including eight children, a doctors' ...

Fighting in Sudan’s southeastern Blue Nile region has once again put Ethiopia in the frame, reviving uncomfortable questions about whether Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government is quietly helping ...

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The United Nations says Sudan’s civil war is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. For a look at the effect this war has had on the people, as well as next steps, Nick Schifrin speaks with Jan ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Famine threatens more towns in Sudan’s Darfur region, with two areas now showing famine-level acute malnutrition ...

CAIRO (AP) — Famine is threatening more areas in war-torn Sudan’s western Darfur region, a global hunger monitoring group said Thursday as an attack by paramilitary forces on a military hospital in ...

GENEVA/CAIRO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Acute malnutrition has reached famine levels in two more areas of North Darfur, Sudan, a global hunger monitor said on Thursday, amid a civil war that has displaced ...