The Ebola Outbreak in East Africa: A Major Public Health Challenge in an Impoverished and Unstable Region
On 15 May 2026, an Ebola outbreak in Ituri Province, in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was confirmed by…
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On 15 May 2026, an Ebola outbreak in Ituri Province, in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was confirmed by…
On 21 May 2026, four out of seven members of the Trump-appointed U.S. Commission of Fine Arts approved the design for a 250-foot-high…
President Donald J. Trump stepped off Air Force One at Beijing Capital International Airport, at around 8:00 PM local time on 12 May…
Voters cast their ballots on 7 May 2026 for 136 local authorities in England and for the devolved legislatures of Scotland (the Scottish…
MV Hondius, a “purpose-built vessel for polar expedition cruising”, departed the Argentinian port of Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, on 1…
King Charles III, on his 20th visit to the US and also his first as reigning British monarch and head of the Commonwealth,…
The political status of the Falkland Islands, an archipelago of isolated, sparsely-populated, treeless, and windswept islands in the South Atlantic, located 300 miles east…
The summary of an investigation by Nick Marsh, a BBC business reporter, entitled ‘The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump’s presidency’, was released…
The totally unacceptable practice of lining the corridors and packing the waiting rooms of crowded British emergency departments with patients on chairs and…
As widely predicted, Péter Magyar, President of the Respect and Freedom Party since 2024, led his party to a landslide victory in the…