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The sneaky virus poses serious health threats if it goes on to become a chronic disease. Clinical trial results suggest a new drug may cure 1 in 5 of those cases.

Russia’s subsequent stumble was dramatized this month by precautions Ukraine forced Vladimir Putin to take regarding Russia’s ...

For tens of thousands of years, these Palaeolithic artworks were unseen. When they were rediscovered, onlookers marvelled at their vivid beauty. One of the world’s leading experts took me up close ...

Last fall, loops of razor-wire fencing were strung along the Rio Grande in the Big Bend area, a remote region of far West Texas. Then, in January, residents heard rumors that a steel barrier was in ...

This cross-national comparison of health care systems assesses U.S. health spending, outcomes, status, and service use ...

K B Jandial In the living memory of Jammu and Kashmir, no social campaign has captured the public imagination as intensely as ...

In its role as the primary mediator between the United States and Iran, Pakistan has sought to be all things to both sides. Neither is convinced. In effect, both countries are locked in a staring ...

For weeks, Christian Congolese pilgrims had been walking. From the crowded trading centres in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, from villages shadowed by militia violence and chronic displacement, ...

Something changed quietly in American oncology clinics early in 2025. Doctors who had spent years guiding patients through ...

Something has shifted in how the world’s most powerful government talks about its neighbors. It’s not the usual ...