In letter, US president accuses head of UN's global health group of 'repeated missteps' in dealing with coronavirus that were 'costly to the world,' demands improvements

Evaluation sought by a coalition of African, European and other nations, would review WHO's coordination of global response to COVID-19, but not origins of the new coronavirus

Foreign Ministry says Jerusalem backs motion pushed by EU and Australia, expected to pass this week at WHO assembly; China has condemned the proposal

Countries carve out a new normal amid coronavirus pandemic as death tolls continue to slow across the continent; some prepare to open borders to tourists

Beijing says Washington owes funds both to regular and peacekeeping budgets; US responds that it is trying to distract from virus pandemic

Fox News says US president will propose paying up to the same amount as China, around one-tenth of previous contribution

Model predicts lower infection rate than in other parts of world, but raises concerns that continent's fragile health systems could be overwhelmed

Disease that has infected more than 4.2 million people worldwide, killing nearly 300,000, may, like HIV, become endemic and a part of the fabric of daily life

UN agency's director-general calls for additional research funding to accelerate development and to make sure everyone who needs has access to inoculation

Official at UN health agency says even though such markets can be a source of epidemics, focus should be on improving them rather than shutting them down