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Congo has recorded 4,945 confirmed Ebola cases and 2,325 deaths, its deadliest outbreak ever. The strain is Bundibugyo virus, which has no licensed vaccine and no approved treatment.
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England will scrap the 9:30am weekday restriction on disabled person’s bus passes from 1 April 2027, funded with 60 million pounds from existing DWP and DfT budgets.
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President Claudia Sheinbaum's decree merges IMSS, ISSSTE, IMSS-Bienestar and Pemex medical services into one network. Registration for the national health card is underway, and cross-institution care begins January 1, 2027.
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Trump ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to substantially reduce U.S. participation in joint drills with South Korea hours before Ulchi Freedom Shield 2026 began. The order was to reduce, not cancel, and the exercise started on schedule.
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Official House of Commons e-petition e-7531 has reached 198,117 signatures demanding U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra be declared persona non grata. It needed only 500 to be certified.
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Statistics Canada logged 15 straight months of declining Canadian trips to the U.S. Travel has ticked back up for four months, but volumes remain roughly a quarter below pre-tension levels.
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Benjamin Netanyahu invoked the phrase 'Islamic Republic of Britain' on a podcast - a rhetorical jab, not an official designation, that critics say smears the UK's Muslim population.
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Greenland Energy and partner 80 Mile postponed planned drilling until winter 2027 after a formal government warning over skipped environmental and Indigenous-consultation reviews.
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Eighteen months after Trump told Zelenskyy he 'didn't have the cards,' Ukraine has tripled its long-range strikes deep inside Russia - hitting bombers, refineries and defense plants.
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NHS England says the country is on course to beat the WHO's 2030 target to eliminate hepatitis C, after treating more than 100,000 people in a decade.
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The CIA has quietly created a dedicated task force to direct more resources at Cuba with the goal of creating fissures among the island's political elite, the New York Times reports - the sharpest escalation yet in a broader Trump-administration pressure campaign on Havana.
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A bombing at an Italian restaurant in central Moscow killed several people. Russia's embassy blamed "Kyiv terrorists" — but the accusation is unproven and the death toll is disputed.
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