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Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks sign of our 'dangerous' times: WHO

Health workers dressed in protective gear at an Ebola treatment center in Congo.

Published 62 days ago

Hantavirus update: Illinois officials explain risks after tests in Winnebago

The cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, leaves the port of Granadilla de Abona, in Tenerife, Spain.

Published 68 days ago

The quiet dread you’re feeling has a name: hyper-normalisation

Anti-war protests in LA; Disaster Girl memes; starvation in Gaza; US-Israel missiles exploding in Tehran. (Images: Shutterstock, AP)

Updated 92 days ago

India has emerged solidly from multiple global shocks, says Jaishankar

Jaishankar stressed that there is no getting away from building robust national capabilities, which he noted is the most effective way to de-risk and develop leverage.

Published 106 days ago

Kumi Kimura: “My experience in India influenced the writing of the book”

Author Kumi Kimura (Courtesy the subject)

Published 191 days ago

‘Provoking trouble’: China jails Covid-19 whistleblower for 4 more years

She was first sentenced in December 2020 after she posted first-hand accounts from the central city of Wuhan on the early spread of coronavirus.

Published 302 days ago

The Era of Big Raises for Low-Paid Workers Is Over

The Era of Big Raises for Low-Paid Workers Is Over

Published 341 days ago

Plague in the US? Colorado cat tests positive weeks after Arizona resident dies

An Arizona resident died of the plague last month. Image for representation

Published 346 days ago

Get to know... Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee says he’d swipe right on food. He’s currently craving mutton kosha.

Updated 352 days ago

Scaachi Koul: “Every writer should be in therapy”

Author Scaachi Koul (Courtesy Penguin)

Published 408 days ago

WHO finalises landmark agreement on dealing with future pandemics

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the sealing of the accord marks a significant milestone in our shared journey towards a safer world.

Published 460 days ago

Recruiters ghosted him, so Bengaluru man posted his own ‘obituary’ on LinkedIn

Prashanth Haridas from Bengaluru shared an obituary for his job search on LinkedIn after three years of unemployment.

Published 473 days ago

Florida’s best-kept secret: Why remote workers are flocking to this beach town

Ditch the commute! This charming Florida beach town is now a remote work haven.

Updated 482 days ago

Indian Hockey Team stars Mandeep-Udita to get hitched: A lifelong ‘match’!

Mandeep from Punjab and Udita from Haryana, are both integral players of the Indian hockey men's and women's teams respectively.

Published 488 days ago

5 years ago, WHO's pandemic declaration alerted world to unfolding disaster

At a press conference on March 11, 2020, the head of the United Nations' health agency, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, finally said the worsening outbreak could be "characterised as a pandemic". (Representative image)

Published 496 days ago

Mind the Gap: The Great Return

Representational image

Published 497 days ago

We have promises to keep: Dhrubo Jyoti writes on equity and the pandemic

(HT Illustration: Rahul Pakarath)

Updated 498 days ago

The lockdown that won’t lift: Charles Assisi on anxiety in a post-Covid world

A masked man walks past graffiti in Pune, in 2020. (HT Archives)

Updated 499 days ago

Redrawing the global map: Prashant Jha on how the pandemic reshaped geopolitics

A protest by anti-vaxxers and anti-maskers in Canada, in 2021. (Getty Images)

Updated 499 days ago

The big pivots in global trade: Prashant Jha on the pandemic and globalisation

Shipping containers at a deserted port in Shanghai, in 2022. (Getty Images)

Updated 499 days ago

What the virus cost us: 5 years on, Roshan Kishore writes on the pandemic impact

(HT Illustration: Rahul Pakarath)

Updated 499 days ago

Reddit defends Priyanka after YouTuber calls her out in new video

Priyanka Chopra had participated in the janta curfew from Los Angeles in 2020.

Published 516 days ago

CIA says Covid-19 'more likely' to have come from lab rather than from nature

China’s government says it supports and has taken part in research to determine COVID-19’s origin, and has accused Washington of politicizing the matter. (Pic used for representation)

Published 540 days ago

US to leave World Health Organization on January 22, 2026: United Nations

President Donald Trump started the process of withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organisation for the second time in less than five years using one of the many executive actions he issued on his first day back in the White House.

Published 542 days ago

Mental health crisis: How pandemic's shadow continues to impact today's youth

The pandemic has left a lasting impact on children's learning and emotional development.

Published 546 days ago

Biden reflects on last 4 years in letter: 'America is stronger, more prosperous'

President Biden is set to leave the White House soon

Published 550 days ago

Angry about injustice? Here’s why you might believe in wild conspiracy theories

From flat Earth to global pandemics: Here's why anger fuels conspiracy thinking.

Updated 554 days ago

Parents working from home are keeping children off school, Ofsted chief says

Parents working from home are keeping children off school, Ofsted chief says

Published 591 days ago

Forget demure, we're back to manifesting, Cambridge Dictionary approves

'Manifest' is the Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year 2024.

Published 606 days ago

Could the next pandemic be caused by ‘disease X’? Here's what you need to know

Before COVID-19, the WHO identified priority infectious diseases, including 'disease X.'

Published 660 days ago

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