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Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means
13 August 2026The Ebola outbreak currently ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was caused by a new transmission from a...
Oman says massive oil spill reaches coastline: What damage could it do?
13 August 2026A vast oil spill from a leaking tanker reached Oman’s coastline on Wednesday, its environment agency said. This oil sp...
Pro-Palestine football fans lament West Ham for signing Manor Solomon
13 August 2026For West Ham United, there is an obvious argument for signing 27-year-old Manor Solomon: his footballing talent, which h...
More than 135 million people in Europe set for temperatures over 35C
13 August 2026News|Climate More than 135 million people across Europe, mostly in France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, will fac...
US-Iran talks in deadlock
13 August 2026Iran continues to deny claims by the United States that it controls the Strait of Hormuz as talks aimed at negotiating a...
Five charts that explain the high cost of living in the UK
13 August 2026On hearing that new Prime Minister Andy Burnham will be embarking on a monthlong “cost of living” tour across the Un...
Turkiye lays out ‘mechanisms’ of defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
13 August 2026Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will group senior ministers, hold joint exercises and deepen defence industry coop...
Civilian deaths in Ukraine in July hit highest level since May 2022: UN
13 August 2026The United Nations has reported that civilian deaths in Ukraine have reached their highest level in July since the openi...
Japan protests as Russia’s Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands
13 August 2026Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has paid his first-ever visit to a Russian-administered island chain in the Pacific ...
