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All three types of wildpolio can cause paralysis and death, but WHO categorises them separately in terms of eradication because of certain virological differences.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a meeting with a small group of advisers on May 7 duscussed how to navigate the insistence from Trump and his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, for a probe and how to avoid becoming entangled in the American electi...

The murder suspect could not be sent to Taiwan, where he is wanted, because semi-autonomous Hong Kong has no extradition agreement with self-ruled Taiwan. Hong Kong's leader had offered extradition bill to close what she called a 'loophole' but it sparked...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed spoke during a parliament question-and-answer session, his most prominent public appearance since winning the Nobel on October 11.

The report said that a single entry visa will now cost $533, up from $93, a multiple entry, 6-month visa would cost $800 and a one-year visa would cost $1,333.

More than 100 vehicles crossed the border into Iraq early on Monday from the northeast tip of Syria, where Turkey agreed to pause its offensive for five days under a deal with Washington.

The new Long rocket series comprises a cluster of solid fuelled rockets codenamed the Smart Dragon (SD) family, and a Tenglong liquid-propellant rocket were unveiled on Sunday by the China Rocket.

The IMF said it will cooperate to reduce excessive global imbalances through macroeconomic and structural policies that support sustainable global growth.

According to legislation passed earlier, the vote means Johnson is obliged to write to the European Union seeking a delay beyond Britain's scheduled departure date of October 31.

The dam on the Seiba River in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk burst and flooded several cabins where the victims lived, Russian authorities said.

The six hours of clashes in Culiacan left one civilian and seven soldiers dead, and three police wounded, officials said.

The Financial Action Task Force voiced serious concern over Pakistan's failure to deliver on most of its 27 targets.

United States Vice President Mike Pence said Turkey had agreed to a "pause in military operations for 120 hours" to allow the Kurds to withdraw. He said the US and Turkey had "mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future for the safe zone".

Donald Trump posted on Twitter on Wednesday night -'Nervous Nancy's unhinged meltdown!' with a photo of Pelosi standing up and pointing at him during the meeting.

Taiwan is China's most sensitive territorial issue. Beijing considers the self-ruled island a wayward province and part of 'one China'.

Divisions over a drive to split the northeastern region of Catalonia from Spain roiled the country in 2017, and re-surfaced on Monday when the Supreme Court sentenced nine politicians and activists to up to 13 years in jail.