WHO member nations have begun one last round of talks, after a two-year effort to secure a landmark accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response overran last month's deadline
Not only is climate change responsible for sea level rise and extreme weather events, but a new peer-reviewed study signals it may also impact global timekeeping. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias has the details.
With more than 60% of the world’s uncultivated land, Africa should be able to feed itself, some experts say
It kills or sickens millions annually
The Asian Development Bank’s annual summit will be in Tbilisi, with finance ministers from China, Japan and South Korea in attendance
Everyday expenses and housing costs are the biggest reasons people are unable to save for retirement
So far, risk to humans remains low, but scientists are wary that virus could change to spread more easily among people
Great Reef Survey charts the health of world’s largest coral system
HPV causes an estimated 90% of cervical cancers in women
Regulatory agency says commercial milk supply is still safe to consume because of pasteurization
As the planet grows hotter, scientists are finding ways to better measure methane emissions, which are a major climate pollutant. VOA’s Julie Taboh has more. Arash Arabasadi contributed to this report. Camera: Adam Greenbaum
Initiative hopes to save tens of thousands of children's lives per year across Africa
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