![Drugmakers made tens of billions of dollars in profits from COVID-19 vaccines and medicines at the height of the pandemic](/content/images/size/w1304/2024/07/photo-1618961734760-466979ce35b0.jpeg)
E.U. court rules commission must disclose vaccine contract details
The E.C. must disclose indemnity clauses protecting drugmakers and officials who negotiated contracts.
Already have an account? Log in
The E.C. must disclose indemnity clauses protecting drugmakers and officials who negotiated contracts.
His diplomatic blitz comes as Ukraine reels from Russia's devastating aerial assault, which has intensified since March.
The E.U.'s rightward shift makes it harder to pass new laws on climate change, security, and industrial competition.
The U.N. chief urges a tax on fossil fuel profits and ban on fossil fuel ads amid new climate reports of breaching 1.5°.
PM Robert Fico is expected to survive the shooting after a political event. The police detained a 71-year-old suspect.
Some 16.7 million people need humanitarian aid in Syria, up from 15.3 million a year ago, as its devastating war drags on.
By far the largest share of the US$236 billion a year in illegal profits comes from forced commercial sexual exploitation.
Several top donors including Australia, Sweden, Canada, and the E.U. resumed funding contingent on agency reforms.
More than 2,800 leaders from 120 countries were expected at the World Economic Forum gathering this week.
Its new analysis shows each 1% cut in aid to its US$5.2 billion annual budget could push 400,000 people toward starvation.
Speakers blamed major economies for a system that puts profits over fighting poverty and caring for the planet.
The debate over who should succeed Jens Stoltenberg, a Norwegian former prime minister, has become complicated. It's also possible he could agree to a fourth contract extension.
Building on two previous joint declarations between the organizations signed in 2016 and 2018, leaders said they would strengthen cooperation on a broad range of issues.
Journalists, lawyers, activists, fact checkers, regulators and others have been using a new tool to fight disinformation.
Based on a final tally for its seventh replenishment cycle, the board said it has approved spending US$13.7 billion in more than 120 countries over the next three years to fight HIV, TB and malaria and strengthen those nations' health systems.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba appealed to the U.N. nuclear watchdog to debunk Moscow’s claims Kyvi plans to use so-called dirty bombs.