WHO supports Equatorial Guinea in combatting country’s first-ever deadly Marburg virus outbreak

Marburg virus outbreaks highlight link between health and planet: Tedros

Speaking to reporters in Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that in Equatorial Guinea, WHO is on the ground supporting the outbreak response.  “We have deployed teams to assist with case finding, clinical care, logistics, and community engagement. We have also helped to establish treatment units in the affected areas,” he said.   The number of officially reported…

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DR Congo: Security Council warned of ‘considerable’ deterioration in restive east

DR Congo: Security Council warned of ‘considerable’ deterioration in restive east

Aware of the worsening situation involving multiple armed groups clashing with Government forces, and each other, a Security Council delegation visited the DRC earlier this month in solidarity with the people of DRC, and to mobilize the United Nations peacekeeping and humanitarian operations in the face of security, electoral and structural challenges. Abuses by militia…

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Elon Musk's demand to stop the development of 'artificial intelligence'

Elon Musk’s demand to stop the development of ‘artificial intelligence’

Elon Musk, file photo Elon Musk, the founder of the well-known American company Tesla, called on experts to stop further development of AI technology. In a letter Elon Musk and artificial intelligence experts and industry leaders identified potential threats to society and humanity, calling for a 6-month gap to develop artificial intelligence systems more powerful…

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Application of the new law to the Supreme Court and federal judges in the United States

Application of the new law to the Supreme Court and federal judges in the United States

File photo In the United States, new rules for the Supreme Court and federal judges have been applied. According to foreign media, judges must provide details of free travel and meals or gifts. According to reports, the new rules will prevent judges from withholding information from the public. According to foreign media, the new rules…

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To what extent are the cleaning arrangements increased in the Prophet's Mosque during Ramadan?

To what extent are the cleaning arrangements increased in the Prophet’s Mosque during Ramadan?

File photo In the month of Ramadan, the cleaning arrangements in the Prophet’s Mosque are increased to a special extent. According to the Arab media, the General Presidency Agency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque has announced to intensify cleaning and disinfection efforts in the Prophet’s Mosque during Ramadan. According to local media, the…

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