DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. said Monday.

There were 52 Israeli air raids across southern Lebanon on Thursday, the Lebanese state-run news agency said. The Israel ...

MULTAN, Pakistan — Pakistani police arrested the key suspect in the gang rape of a woman polio worker who was assaulted by three men during last week's vaccination campaign, officials said Wednesday.

Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip were inoculated against polio on the first full day of a campaign that was sparked by the first confirmed case there in 25 years. An NBC News crew was there as ...

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Meanwhile, much of Gaza hasn’t been able to access soap, which would reduce communicable diseases by about 40 percent.

Israeli forces detained and attacked a UN convoy on its way to support the polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza this ...

The polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan have suffered a big setback. For all the latest world news, analysis and updates ...

In addition to taking her children to Al-Aqsa Hospital to be vaccinated, Maha had to bring her youngest child to the ...

WHO says it surpasses its polio vaccination targets in first days of campaign to immunise more than 640,000 children.

Chad McQueen, an actor known for his performances in the "Karate Kid" movies and the son of the late actor and race car ...

Storyline: Residents in the Gaza Strip are clinging onto a glimmer of hope that a temporary humanitarian pause to allow for the roll out of a large-scale polio vaccination campaign for children could ...