The problem for the lab-leak position is that the U.S. has never had access to the Wuhan lab and has thus been unable to reach a definitive answer for more than five years. Now that the CIA has at last come to a conclusion, not all scientists are sold on what it has reported, seeing the results as thinly scientifically sourced.

US withdrawal from WHO means missing February’s meeting, reducing influence and hindering global health efforts.

The Geneva International Motor Show is making a comeback, though in a more scaled-down version. From March 7 to 9, autoXpérience Genève will showc

World Health Organization chief says agency already cutting back on hiring and travel with Trump withdrawal set to hit funding.

WHO’s constitution, drafted in New York, doesn’t have a clear exit method for member states. A joint resolution by Congress in 1948 outlined that the U.S. can withdraw with one year's notice. This is contingent, however, on ensuring that its financial obligations to WHO “shall be met in full for the organization’s current fiscal year.”

As he signed an executive order, President Donald Trump said that the World Health Organization had "ripped us off."

Switzerland's President and Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter forecast higher annual budget deficits of around 3 billion Swiss Francs ($3.31 billion) in the next few years due to higher military spending and pension costs,

Having more oxygen to hand also helps with pandemic preparedness. Many of the pathogens monitored by the World Health Organisation for their potential to generate pandemics cause respiratory distress, so immediate access to oxygen can be crucial to reducing the potential death toll from an outbreak.

Geneva, Switzerlan - The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged the United States to reconsider its decision to suspend funding for HIV treatment

While the highest-performing students started to regain lost ground, lower-performing students fell further behind.

The World Health Organization will cut costs and review which health programmes to prioritise after President Donald Trumpannounced he was withdrawing the U.S. from the WHO, the agency's chief told staff in an internal memo seen by Reuters.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would begin the process of removing the U.S. from the World Health Organization. Here's why.