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20 matchesDRC Ebola outbreak kills over 5,000, raises fears of wider spread
Deaths from an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surpassed 5,000, with the disease continuing to spread despite containment efforts and cases being reported i...
UK PM signals the government will consider an apology for its role in the slave trade
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham says his government will consider apologizing for the first time for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade as it seeks to strengthen…
France heads into third weekend of protests as youth-led rallies sweep Europe
PARIS (AP) — France prepared Saturday for a third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education, deploying 70,000 police and gendarmes and pushing the Paris march…
Four tankers catch fire after striking mines in Strait of Hormuz, Iran says
IRAN — Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said Friday that four oil tankers, including one carrying more than 2 million barrels of oil, hit mines and caught fire while traveling…
Greenland opens new international airport to lure tourists
Greenland has opened a new international airport, seeking to lure visitors from around the world as the Arctic island looks toward eventual independence from Denmark
For Palestinian citizens of Israel, a historic vote born of fear and frustration
Large segments of Israel's Palestinian Arab minority have historically stayed home and not voted in the country's elections. But they turned out in record numbers this week, reflecting…
G20 diplomats, including from China and Russia, face deep rifts as they meet in Atlanta
The top diplomats from the Group of 20 largest world economies, including envoys from Russia and China, are meeting in Atlanta as they face deep rifts over multiple…
Court orders Erin Patterson never to be released from prison for mushroom poisonings
An Australian appeals court has ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the “shocking criminality” involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband’s…
US, Japan agree to establish Japanese facility for missile production
CEBU, Philippines (AP) — The United States and Japan have agreed to establish a Japanese facility for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, the Japanese defense…
Two Colorado college students found dead after going missing during hike
Kaden Matsuda and Jackson Donlon were on a trip in Rocky Mountains last weekend when heavy snowstorm hit Two Colorado college students have been found dead after going…
China elevates a military general to Politburo, seeks to strengthen party discipline
China's top leaders have elevated the only remaining general of the body that oversees the country's military to its Politburo, the Communist Party's top governing body
Afghanistan’s poppy cultivation, opium production rise sharply: UN
Kabul: Poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan rose sharply over the past year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said on Thursday, October 29, describing…
FAA clears way for airlines to put Boeing's 737 Max 10 into service
The U.S. government has certified Boeing’s 737 Max 10 airliner for passenger service after years of delays. The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday said production of the largest…
Top Vatican official says pope's cancer diagnosis a papacy 'game-changer'
A top Vatican official says that Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis is “a bit of a gamechanger” for the Vatican. Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s…
How the organ transplant system works and how to navigate it
There are ways patients can try to improve their chances of getting organ transplants. With about 100,000 people on the U.S. transplant list, more organs are needed even…
US and Japan agree to establish missile-production facility
The United States and Japan have agreed to establish a Japanese facility for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, the Japanese defense chief said
Ceasefire in Russian-occupied Ukrainian city holds for first 30 hours, officials say
Officials say that a six-day ceasefire in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky in southern Ukraine has held for its first day and night
Attacker killed outside Belgrade's Israeli embassy
Serbian police said on Wednesday that an unidentified assailant attacked a guard with knives outside the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade and was killed just after midnight. Interior Minister…
US Cruise Ship 'Odyssey' On World Voyage Stops After Fuel Prices Surge
Passengers have been told to leave the ship, but the crew's status was unclear.
Saudi Arabia says air defenses intercept Houthi missiles over capital, and other Mideast news
Witnesses say they heard at least four explosions over the Saudi capital, Riyadh, as Saudi authorities said they intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthi…