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The Latest Breaking News from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

'Now Or Never' For Pandemic Accord, Says WHO Chief After US Pulls Out

The head of the World Health Organization insisted on Monday it was "now or never" to strike a landmark global accord on tackling future pandemics, despite the United States withdrawing from negotiations.

International Business Times · Feb 17, 2025

WHO Facing 'New Realities' As US Withdrawal Looms

The World Health Organization on Tuesday wrapped up its executive board meeting, held against the backdrop of the United States -- by far its largest donor -- heading for the exit.

International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025

WHO Urges Global Leaders To Reverse US Withdrawal Decision

Learn about the impact of the U.S. withdrawal from WHO on global health cooperation and disease response efforts.

WHO Chief Counters Trump Criticisms Behind US Pullout

The World Health Organization's chief hit back Monday at US President Donald Trump's reasons for pulling the United States out of the WHO -- and again urged Washington to reconsider.

International Business Times · Feb 3, 2025

WHO chief asks countries to push Washington to reconsider its withdrawal

The World Health Organization chief is asking global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the U.N. health agency

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Sudan’s army chief visits recaptured HQ, vows to ‘eradicate’ RSF

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan visits key military site as WHO chief denounces deadly attack on hospital in Darfur region.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2025

Sudan Army Chief Visits HQ After Recapture From Paramilitaries

Sudan's army chief visited on Sunday his headquarters in the capital Khartoum, two days after forces recaptured the complex, which paramilitaries had encircled since the war erupted in April 2023.

International Business Times · Jan 26, 2025

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Drone Strike Kills 70 At Sudan Hospital, WHO Reports

Tragedy strikes as a drone strike kills 70 at a hospital in Sudan's North Darfur, worsening the humanitarian crisis.

Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur region, WHO chief says

Some 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2025

Drone attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur kills at least 70, says WHO chief

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says it was ‘the only functional hospital in El Fasher’

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2025

Memo to President Trump: you are wrong to leave the World Health Organization. You should think again

Any funding disparities can be addressed, but another pandemic is coming – and we’ll need the WHO to help fight it, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025

Tanzania confirms outbreak of highly infectious Ebola-like virus

Neighbouring Rwanda reported 15 deaths and 66 cases in last year’s outbreak of Marburg

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025

WHO Director-General Hails Israel-Hamas Ceasefire And Hostage Agreement

WHO director-general praises Israel-Hamas ceasefire, anticipates health challenges for returning hostages in Gaza. Specialized care prepared at Sourasky Me...

At least 71 more Palestinians killed as Israeli strikes pound Gaza

Attack on ‘humanitarian zone’ kills besieged territory’s police chief and deputy

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024

Israel sets out case to UN security council for full assault on Yemen’s Houthis

Council tells Israeli ambassador it condemns air raids that have killed Yemeni civilians as well as Houthi attacks

Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2024

Gaza Kamal Adwan Hospital chief Abu Safia held at Israeli army base: Report

Hussam Abu Safia, who documented Israeli abuses, reportedly detained at Sde Teiman base known for ‘brutality, torture’.

Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2024

Sixth baby dies from severe cold in Gaza as Israel raids hospitals

One-month-old Ali al-Batran dies a day after twin brother as enclave suffers bitter temperatures under Israeli bombs.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

WHO chief calls for end to Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals

Israeli forces struck a medical facility and raided another in northern Gaza over the weekend and ordered Palestinians remaining in Beit Hanoun area to leave

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Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2024

How concerned are Israelis by what their government is doing in their name?

Israel has been attacking hospitals and displacement shelters for more than a year now, killing tens of thousands.

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2024

CCTV shows WHO chief fleeing Yemen airport hit by Israeli strikes

World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus fled Yemen's Sanaa international airport as it was hit by Israeli strikes on Thursday, 26 December, footage shared on Friday by a Houthi-run television channel showed.

International Business Times · Dec 28, 2024

WHO Chief Says Narrowly Escaped Death In Israeli Strikes On Yemen Airport

The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday he only narrowly escaped death in fatal Israeli strikes on the airport in Yemen's Huthi rebel-held capital.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024

Houthis claim to have targeted Ben Gurion airport after Israel hits Sana’a

IDF says missile was intercepted before it reached Israeli airspace, as Netanyahu says strikes on Yemen will continue

International Business Times · Dec 27, 2024

Israeli Strikes Hit Yemen Airport As WHO Chief Prepares To Leave

Israeli air strikes hit rebel-held Sanaa's international airport and other targets in Yemen on Thursday as the head of the UN's World Health Organization said he and his team prepared to fly out.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024

Officials claim Israeli military ‘burning’ Kamal Adwan hospital after forced evacuation of patients – as it happened

Israel says Gaza hospital is ‘Hamas terrorist stronghold’ and it made efforts to facilitate evacuation of those inside

Al Jazeera · Dec 27, 2024

WHO chief says he was metres away from Israeli attack on Yemen airport

Houthi media says three people killed in the attacks on the airport and three killed after Israel hit city of Hodeidah.

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