The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged countries to massively increase the price of tobacco, alcohol and sugary drinks to raise public revenue and cut chronic disease. The global body ...

An officially private effort with opaque funding, the GHF has neither a Swiss address nor a representative in the country.

The World Health Organization's 75th World Health Assembly began May 22 with officials coming together in Switzerland to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and the WHO's role in international outbreaks.

Switzerland allocates 269 million Swiss francs to bolster Geneva's role as a hub for international diplomacy amidst financial ...

Members of the World Health Organization came together on a critical agreement Tuesday that outlines how members would react to pandemics after the COVID-19 outbreak.. COVID-19 has killed over 7 ...

Push in the parliament to double the price of the motorway vignette; major train disruptions ahead; and more Swiss news in ...

Item 1 of 2 Medical aid shipment from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.N. refugee agency, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) arrives at the Beirut-Rafic Hariri ...

N Korea-WHO assembly SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's health minister has left for Switzerland to attend an assembly of the World Health Organization, the North's state media reported Sunday.

The World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland voted Monday to allow the Palestinian Authority flag to be flown alongside those of the WHO’s member states. The Palestinian Authority has ...

Switzerland said Wednesday it would close the Geneva branch of the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation because ...

Switzerland said Wednesday it would close the Geneva branch of the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation because it had neither a Swiss address nor a representative in the country.