Battle against Ebola being lost amid militarised response, MSF says
MSF`s international president Joanne Liu said the outbreak, which has killed 569 people, would not be beaten unless the community trusted the authorities and were treated humanely.
Mar 07, 2019, 22:22 PM IST
Pakistan kicks out medical charity MSF from country's tribal region
MSF works out of two health facilities in the Kurram district of Pakistan`s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) region, which has been plagued by militancy over the past decade and was the location of many US drone strikes targeting commanders from al Qaeda and other militant groups.
Sep 14, 2017, 10:54 AM IST
One dead as 1,000 migrants rescued off Libya
Two rescue ships picked up the migrants as they sought to make the perilous journey to Italy, three days after more than 250 Africans were feared drowned.
Mar 26, 2017, 19:24 PM IST
Bodies of 21 women, one man found on migrant boat in Mediterranean: MSF
An MSF ship came to the rescue of two dinghies that were sailing close together and managed to pull 209 people, including 50 children, to safety.
Jul 21, 2016, 09:18 AM IST
US condemns strikes on hospitals in north Syria
The attacks on civilians casts doubt on Russia's willingness to help stop the continued brutality of the Assad regime against its own people, the US said.
Feb 16, 2016, 00:25 AM IST
Global scientific community to share data on Zika virus
The Zika virus, native to parts of Africa and Asia, has for the first time been introduced into the Americas where it is spreading locally among people who have not travelled abroad.
Feb 11, 2016, 19:32 PM IST
Tuberculosis deaths 'unacceptably high,' despite advances
Tuberculosis kills 4,400 people daily, a number that remains "unacceptably high," said a World Health Organisation report today that ranked TB alongside HIV as a leading cause of death globally.
Oct 29, 2015, 01:28 AM IST
Rescuers save 1,151 migrants off Libya coast, says Italy
The Italian coastguard said it had coordinated the rescue Monday of 1,151 migrants in 11 separate operations off the Libyan coast.
Sep 29, 2015, 04:01 AM IST
