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01/06/2026

Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa


​​ Four ‌nurses who were being treated for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo after recovering from the disease, the World Health Organization said on Sunday.​


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Blast in Myanmar village reportedly kills 55 and injures dozens more


​​At least 55 people were reportedly killed in a blast in Myanmar's Kaung ​Tat village, which a rebel army said ​was caused by the accidental explosion of material ⁠stored for use in mining.​


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Two hundred hurt in post-game violence as Paris hails second Champions League triumph


​​More than 200 people were injured and one person died in Paris following Paris Saint-Germain's second consecutive Champions League win, the interior ministry said on Sunday, reviving ​France's heated debate about street violence.​


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28/05/2026

US puts its focus on keeping Ebola cases out of the country


​​The United States on Wednesday said it must prevent any cases of Ebola from entering the country from ‌the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an outbreak has already caused a suspected 220 deaths and 900 cases.​


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Panama passes law geared at stricter requirements for multinational firms


​Panama's National Assembly ​approved an "economic ‌substance" law requiring ​multinational entities ​domiciled in the ⁠country ​to demonstrate ​real local operations or face ​a ​15% tax on passive ‌foreign ⁠income, the Ministry of ​Economy ​and ⁠Finance said on ​Wednesday.​


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Norway will come under France's nuclear umbrella, leaders say


​​Norway will open talks with France on joining its nuclear umbrella, French President Emmanuel Macron and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on ​Wednesday, reflecting growing European concerns about relying on the United States for security.​


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26/05/2026

Iran's top envoys discussing potential peace deal with Qatar prime minister, official says


Iran's top negotiator and its foreign minister were in Doha for talks with Qatar's prime minister on a potential deal with the U.S. to end the three-month-old war, an official briefed on the visit said on Monday, after Washington and Tehran played down hopes for ‌an imminent breakthrough.


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Xi hails 'unbreakable' Pakistan ties, praises Iran peace efforts


President Xi Jinping hailed China's "unbreakable" ‌friendship with Pakistan on Monday as he met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, seeking to deepen their "all-weather" partnership.


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With AI manifesto, Leo joins pantheon of popes who urged world to change


Catholic popes have been urging global leaders to address social justice issues for 135 years across some two dozen major documents that many of the world's 1.4-billion-faithful can cite by their two- or three-word titles.


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25/05/2026

China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing


China sent three astronauts to its space station on Sunday, one of whom will stay for a year, a record length for the country, enabling the study of long-duration human physiology in space as Beijing works towards its ambition of a crewed moon ‌landing by 2030.


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