26-year-old Sherika De Armas, a former Miss World contestant from Uruguay, passes away.

According to a report in the New York Post, Sherika De Armas, a former Miss World Contestant who represented Uruguay in the 2015 competition, passed away on October 13 at the age of 26 following a protracted battle with cervical cancer. Ms. De Armas had been treated with radiotherapy and chemothe...

The heinous act committed by Russia in the Black Sea

According to the French minister of foreign affairs, Moscow's decision to back out of the grain export effort is an act of blackmail, and the international community ought to stand up to it.

On July 17th, Russia said that it will not be renewing the accords that would have permitted...

Germany has nearly $1.9 billion remaining in the COVID vaccine program for future health initiatives.

Germany was a significant contributor to the COVAX vaccine initiative, which was administered by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the World Health Organization, and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI). As reported by a news agency on Monday, donors and the Gavi board have been d...

Japan's coach urges the team to be "proud" after its elimination from the World Cup.

The Nadeshiko were considered contenders for the championship after cruising through the group stage with three victories out of three, including a 4-0 rout of Spain, and defeating Norway in the round of 16.

A victory over Sweden in Auckland would have set up a rematch with Spain, but I...

Germany confronts a difficulty in achieving energy independence due to the remnants of past conflicts

As a result of the conflict in Ukraine, Wilhelmshaven has become a vital centre for German efforts to reduce the country's reliance on Russian energy. There, on the coast of the North Sea, the government would like to construct a massive new terminal to import liquefied natural gas from elsew...

World Health Day: What is the 'Right to Health' and why should it be guaranteed to everyone?

Everyone has the right to health, without exception on the grounds of gender, color, ethnicity, or socioeconomic situation.

Experts and civil society organizations have continued to emphasize the need for enacting legislation protecting people's "Right to health" as the Wo...

South Korea is getting ready to bring the World Expo to Busan in 2030.

The inspections for the World Expo 2030 are coming up soon. South Korea is getting ready for the expo that will be held in Busan. The Busan Expo Bidding Committee held a meeting on Friday to talk about the country's chances of getting the expo. Now that World Expo 2020 is over, everyone is lo...

Korea's leader has pledged to take the initiative in bringing supply chain stability to the world.

Thursday (local time), President Yoon Suk Yeol gave a special address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, promising that Korea would play a leading role in facilitating international cooperation and solidarity, which he emphasized as the key solutions to addressing the variou...

We've compiled a list of the top 10 technological developments of 2023 that no one can afford to ignore.

Due to the nature of my work as a futurist, I spend a good portion of each year discussing the new technologies that will have the most impact on the way we live in the digital age in the coming year. Artificial intelligence will be implemented in the business world in 2023. Simple drag-and-drop ...

One who fights for the health and happiness of people of all ages

Japan has been an active partner of the World Health Organization (WHO) and a staunch advocate of universal health care for all people everywhere for quite some time. Japan is providing funding to help countries improve their health care systems, combat the spread of bacteria that are resistant t...

Brazil defeats South Korea 4-1 at the World Cup thanks to Neymar's goal

It was the same old Neymar out there, looking fit and scoring a goal to get closer to Pele's all-time record and lead Brazil into the World Cup semifinals.

Neymar returned from injury and converted a first-half penalty in Brazil's 4-1 round-of-16 victory over South Korea on Mond...

2022 FIFA World Cup: Livakovic saves Croatia from elimination against Brazil on penalties

Brazilian sensation Neymar's single goal in their quarter-final match against Croatia tied the great Pele's goal record for the national team, but the side failed to advance to the World Cup semi-finals.

Croatia, World Cup finalists in 2014, sees their elimination run extended t...

Soccer-Group stage shines as World Cup continues to provide - now for the real stuff.

The first World Cup hosted by an Arab country begins its knockout round on Saturday, but the daily rollercoaster of shocks, comebacks, and head-spinning group climaxes has left everyone involved contemplating a week in a dark room.

After 48 games and 120 goals in the latest edition of F...

Japan defeats Spain 2-1 to get to the World Cup.

The same stadium. The same outcome. Japan had a similar surprising World Cup triumph. After overcoming Germany 2-1 in its opener, Japan advanced to the World Cup round of 16 by defeating Spain by the same tally in its last group game on Thursday.

Despite the setback, Spain advanced as w...

By meeting all World Health Organization (WHO) requirements, the Republic of Korea has become a global leader in drug and vaccine regulation.

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety in the Republic of Korea has reached the highest level of maturity (ML4) in the World Health Organization's (WHO) categorization of regulatory authorities for medical products. Only one of the 33 nations whose regulatory agencies for medical products have ...

After Brazil's World Cup defeat, Neymar's future with the country is unknown.

After yet another heartbreaking elimination with the national team, Neymar's elation at scoring one of his most important goals for Brazil immediately turned to tears. The loss to Croatia in the World Cup quarterfinals was difficult for the Brazilian striker, and it might spell the end of his...

Korea fights, but is filled with remorse following Ghana's defeat.

Korea's World Cup chances are dangling by a thread following a 3-2 loss to Ghana on Monday in Qatar. With only one point from the first two games in Group H, Paulo Bento's side will need to beat Portugal convincingly on Friday and hope that other results go their way.

While the ...

Germany's World Cup players covered their lips in protest against FIFA

Germany's players covered their lips for a team photo before their first World Cup match to protest FIFA's crackdown on seven nations' plans to wear armbands in protest of host nation Qatar's human rights record.

Before Wednesday's game against Japan, Germany lined u...

France has its toughest group-stage test against a strong Denmark.

France and Denmark enter Saturday's encounter as the obvious favorites to win and finish second in Group D, respectively. Les Bleus will be full of confidence after crushing Australia 4-1 in their opening encounter, immediately after Denmark drew with Tunisia - but France will be wary of comp...

During Korea's World Cup game, crowd control measures keep fans safe

No incidents were recorded in the fan zone in downtown Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square, where supporters of the Korean national football team congregated during its first match in the Qatar World Cup on Thursday night, despite growing public anxiety over crowd safety.

According to author...