Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent
admin Opposition and civil society groups in Congo are protesting a new ban on public demonstrations related to the Ebola outbreak…
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U.S. envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran amid tensions following weekend attacks
U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar for meetings with mediators working to negotiate an end to the war with Iran. U.S.…
He survived 2 natural disasters in Venezuela’s La Guaira. Now he vows never to return
Venezuelan merchant Grian Serrano has twice survived major natural disasters in the same place. He lived through the deadly 1999…
PHOTO ESSAY: Two victims on opposite sides of the global scam industry seek to rebuild their lives
One thought he was getting to know “Eliza” and was robbed of his life savings. The other was trafficked to…
Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people
Technology from American companies is being used to power a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in…
Iran says this. The U.S. says that. A look at the trickiest issues in the unresolved conflict
The 60-day clock is ticking on further talks between the United States and Iran on the interim deal they signed…
Andy Burnham says he’d hand more power to local governments if he becomes UK leader
Andy Burnham, likely the next U.K. prime minister, has pledged to give more autonomy to local leaders. He also announced…
5 people are killed in a shooting in northern Germany and police arrest 2 suspects
Police say five people have been killed in a shooting at a youth welfare facility in the northern German town…
US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
President Donald Trump says on social media that Iran had requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, though Iranian officials said…
Zelenskyy condemns ‘horrific attacks’ as Russian strikes kill 8, wound 35 in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian missiles and drones have killed at least eight civilians and injured 35 others. He…