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Morocco beat Canada 3-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Morocco advanced to the World Cup quarter-finals after beating co-host Canada 3-0 in Houston on Saturday, ending Canada’s strongest run at the tournament and...

DR Congo Ebola Cases Rise to 1,502 as Death Toll Reaches 473

The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed 1,502 Ebola cases, including 473 deaths, in an outbreak involving the Bundibugyo virus, Reuters reported on July...

White House Seeks $1.4 Billion to Combat Growing Ebola Outbreak

The White House has asked Congress to approve more than $1.4 billion in emergency funding to strengthen efforts against a growing Ebola outbreak in...

Congo Ebola Death Toll Rises to 267 as Confirmed Cases Exceed 1,000

Health authorities in Democratic Republic of the Congo say at least 267 people have died from Ebola and 1,048 confirmed infections have been recorded,...

At Least 30 Die in Congo Displacement Camp as Ebola Fears Grow

At least 30 people have died since early May in the Kigunze displacement camp near Bunia in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, raising...

Congo Reports 72 New Ebola Infections as Outbreak Expands to New Health Zones

The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 72 new confirmed Ebola cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in...

12 Killed, 9 Injured in Mass Shooting in South Africa’s Johannesburg

At least 12 people were killed and nine others injured after gunmen opened fire at an informal settlement east of Johannesburg, South African police...

Congo Ebola Cases Rise to 598 as Death Toll Reaches 115

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 598 confirmed Ebola cases, with 115 deaths recorded since the latest outbreak was officially declared in May,...

UN chief says Africa overcame slavery and colonialism through unity and resilience

António Guterres said Monday that African nations have overcome the devastating legacy of slavery and colonialism and built unity and shared purpose despite decades...

WHO raises Ebola outbreak risk level to ‘very high’ in eastern DR Congo

Authorities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have imposed strict public health measures, including bans on funeral ceremonies, suspension of football matches and...

Over 100 Die as WHO Warns of Rapid Ebola Spread in Congo

World Health Organization warned Tuesday about the rapid spread of Ebola in Democratic Republic of the Congo, describing the outbreak as “deeply concerning” amid...

WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Over Ebola Outbreak

World Health Organization on Sunday declared a public health emergency of international concern following more than 300 suspected Ebola cases and 88 deaths linked...

WHO Declares Congo-Uganda Ebola Outbreak International Health Emergency

World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has reached the level of a “public health emergency...

Armed Men Kidnap Dozens of Schoolchildren in Nigeria’s Borno State Attack

Armed attackers abducted dozens of students after storming Musa Primary and Secondary School in the Askira-Uba area of Borno State on Friday morning, in...

Trump Says US, Nigerian Forces Killed Senior ISIS Leader in Africa

Donald Trump said US special forces and the military of Nigeria killed a senior Islamic State commander identified as Abu Bilal al-Minouki during a...

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