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Vice President Kamala Harris sharply criticized Israel during a speech in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday, marking a significant change in diplomatic language.  Harris called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, addressing the humanitarian…

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection, is wreaking havoc across the Western Hemisphere, setting records for infections and posing an unprecedented public health threat.  With over 4 million reported cases this year, surpassing the…

Summer is in the air, but outdoor taverns and restaurants in Sweden do not allow smoking. As the World Health Organization observes "World No Tobacco Day" on Wednesday, Sweden, which has the lowest smoking rate in the European Union, is…

Two Russian commanders were killed in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, as Kyiv promised its long-awaited counteroffensive would free captured regions. Ukraine has pledged that its long-awaited counteroffensive will liberate captured portions…

Taiwan is raising concerns over Chinese military drills, which it claims could accidentally start an uncontrollable war involving countries from all over the world. The remarks come as large-scale Chinese military drills enter their…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said that North Korea must be prepared to launch nuclear counterstrikes at any time to deter war. He charged that joint military exercises between the US and South Korea had increased close to the…

In facilitating Friday's reconciliation negotiations between Iran and Saudi Arabia, which saw the two Middle Eastern nations reestablish diplomatic ties after years of antagonism, China is maintaining it had no hidden objectives. China…

According to a new assessment, China and Florida are among the top “world’s most climate-vulnerable regions.” According to research released on Monday, China is home to 16 of the world's 20 most vulnerable regions to climate change, with…