Uganda confirms one person dead in Ebola outbreak
A nurse in Uganda's capital, Kampala, dies after contracting the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever.
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Nicaragua approves constitutional reforms giving president expansive powers
Critics say the reforms are the latest to further concentrate power in the hands of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.
DRC leader vows ‘vigorous’ response as Rwanda-backed fighters advance
President Felix Tshisekedi blasts the 'silence and inaction' of the international community over the M23 offensive.
Syria’s Baath party dissolved: What happens next?
Why has Syria’s interim leadership dissolved all military factions and the constitution?
‘That is sealed’: Panama president says no discussions over canal with US
Panama will not negotiate control of its strategic canal during Marco Rubio's upcoming visit, Jose Raul Mulino says.
Germany’s Merkel blasts CDU leader for cooperating with far-right AfD
Friedrich Merz, head of the centre-right CDU, relied on support from AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration.
Salwan Momika, Iraqi man who burned Quran in Sweden, killed in shooting
Five people arrested over murder as the Swedish prime minister said the shooting could be linked to a foreign power.
Canada’s temporary foreign worker scheme ‘inherently exploitative’: Amnesty
Rights group urges Canada to end 'closed' work permits that leave migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation and abuse.
Is Donald Trump’s plan to force Gaza’s population to neighbouring states?
What has been the response to such a plan and is it even legal?
Fact check: RFK Jr’s statements during Senate confirmation hearing
Kennedy Jr denied and downplayed past controversial comments during his hearing for HHS secretary.
Key Trump updates you need to know: RFK, Patel, and Gabbard face hearings
Here’s what we know about the Guantanamo Bay announcement, upcoming hearings and other key developments.
Meta agrees $25m payout to Trump over suspended accounts
Settlement seen as big victory for US president as Meta’s Zuckerberg bows to new administration on various fronts.
Russia focuses on seizing Ukraine’s Pokrovsk amid reports of heavy losses
Russia concentrates on Donetsk hoping for a decisive breakthrough, as Ukraine claims Moscow has lost almost 835,000 men.
Ukraine says Russian drone strike killed four people in Sumy
The Ukrainian military said Russia launched 81 drones overnight, 37 of which were shot down.
Israel’s ban on UNRWA comes into effect despite backlash
Israel has repeatedly accused UNRWA employees of involvement in the October 7 attack without providing proof.
Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Google Maps and contentious geography
Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change
Israel says eight captives, including five foreigners, released in Gaza
In return, Israel is due to release 110 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons later today.
Rohingya refugees’ boat runs aground in Indonesia’s Aceh province
Over 70 Rohingya refugees in Indonesia after fleeing Myanmar.
Photos: American Airlines Plane, Black Hawk crash at Reagan Airport near DC
The passenger plane was about to land at Reagan Washington National Airport after flying from Kansas.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,071
Here are the key developments on the 1,071st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.