admin Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases as responders warn it is spreading at an unprecedented speed outpacing…
Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers’ efforts to contain Ebola
Eleven-year-old Isaac Batisa searches for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo to help feed his family. The site…
Ousted Ukraine defense minister urges wartime elections, warning of a governance crisis
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for elections to be held despite the ongoing war. The former ally…
Jason Arday’s death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media ‘frenzy’
Jason Arday, who was once celebrated as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, was found dead last week after weeks of…
In Israel, military service debate spotlights ultra-Orthodox Jews and their growing clout
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish families are an unmissable facet of Israeli life. The numbers and the political and cultural clout of the…
A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again
Ukrainian drones have targeted a major logistics center outside Moscow, setting it ablaze. The fire was still burning the following…
South Korean and US militaries shorten drills by about half after Trump ordered a reduction
South Korea says the South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the U.S.'s request. South…
US and Canada hold last-minute talks to stop Trump’s 50% tariffs
The U.S. and Canada are negotiating in an effort to reach a truce on tariffs before a 12:01 a.m. Wednesday…
US hits ICC president and senior prosecutor with sanctions in another move against the court
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on the president of the International Criminal Court and one of its top prosecutors.…
Japan and OAS award Haiti $3M to help troubled country prepare for long-awaited elections
Japan and the Organization of American States have signed a deal to award Haiti a $3 million grant to help…