GENEVA, May 27 (Reuters) - The number of cases of Hantavirus linked to a cruise ship at the centre of an outbreak has increased to 13, the head of the World Health Organization said...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging, and as cases have been confirmed at home...

If those of us Americans who are Catholic are proud of this Pope, many of us are even prouder that the first American pontiff has taken on this vital matter, and at such a...

BANGKOK (AP) — Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing.The villagers entered the cave in...

LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom smashed a century-old temperature record for the second time in 24 hours on Tuesday as a spring heat wave continued to scorch parts of Western Europe, triggering government...

Texas Senate Republican Primary RunoffTexas’s attorney general, Ken Paxton, has defeated the incumbent senator John Cornyn, who has represented the state since 2srcsrc2. Cornyn received support from prominent members of the G.O.P., including Senate...

There has also been no mention of Iran cutting off support for its regional proxies, Leaf noted. Iran has instead stipulated that any deal include a parallel end to Israel’s war with Hezbollah, the...

In keeping with the Murdaugh saga’s swampy setting, the intrigue surrounding Crosby’s removal from the jury emerged murkily, and, even now, it is still partially veiled by sealed records. The state Supreme Court’s ruling,...

In my writing, and in my idle thoughts, I often return to Arjuna’s lament upon surveying the battlefield of Kurukshetra and finding that he must kill his friends and family. What is his duty...

That honor surely goes to the Justice Department’s settlement of a ten-billion-dollar lawsuit that Trump brought against the I.R.S., demanding recompense after his tax returns were leaked by an outside contractor. The most publicized...