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US set to quit World Health Organization

The WHO has warned that funding shortfalls linked to the US exit are forcing staff cuts and programme reductions across the organisation.

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22 January, 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) seal is seen on a screen with tablets, capsules, and syringes in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on August 24, 2025.
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WHO to shed over 2,000 jobs by mid-2026, document shows

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19 November, 2025
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WHO chief 'escaped death' in Israeli strikes on Yemen airport

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28 December, 2024
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Israel strike kills many aid workers, including foreigners

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01 April, 2024
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Israel claims 'Hamas collusion' over WHO chief's Gaza tears

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26 January, 2024
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WHO finds 'unimaginable' conditions at south Gaza hospital

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03 December, 2023
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WHO chief 'shocked' by Israeli strike on Gaza ambulance

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04 November, 2023
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WHO chief hopes for 'historic' pandemic accord

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21 May, 2023
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WHO assessing risk after fighters seize Sudan lab

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26 April, 2023
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WHO fears more deaths in Sudan due to outbreaks, collapse of services

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26 April, 2023
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WHO, Red Cross seek aid access amid Sudan fighting

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18 April, 2023
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Syria's Assad may consider more border crossings for quake aid: WHO

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13 February, 2023
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China stats 'under-represent' true impact of Covid outbreak: WHO

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05 January, 2023
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WHO chief Tedros walking tightrope on Ethiopia's Tigray

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09 November, 2022
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Vaccine trials on Ebola strain to start in weeks: WHO chief

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12 October, 2022
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WHO chief meets with Syria’s sanctioned health minister

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01 June, 2022
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WHO warns of worse pandemics ahead

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29 December, 2020