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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo Is Intensifying

The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 1,500 confirmed cases and caused 473 deaths, placing growing pressure on health services and raising concerns about efforts to contain the virus.
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Extreme Heat and Storms Disrupt Power Supply Across Eastern and Midwestern United States
Peru Declares Keiko Fujimori President-Elect, Bringing Election Dispute to a Close
China Sets Economic and Environmental Priorities for 2026–2030 Five-Year Plan
United States Marks 250th Independence Anniversary Amid Deep Political Divisions
WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo Is Intensifying
Ukraine Strikes Oil Terminal in Saint Petersburg as Russia Says It Intercepted More Than 70 Drones
Iran Begins State Funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei After His Death
World Bank Upgrades Vietnam, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka to Upper-Middle-Income Status
US Job Growth Slows Sharply as Federal Reserve Weighs Inflation and Interest Rate Outlook
SK Hynix Moves Toward Record $29.4 Billion US Stock Market Listing
Ukraine Launches Long-Range Drone Strikes on Russian Energy Infrastructure Near Saint Petersburg
China Tightens Rare Earth Export Curbs on Ten US Technology and Defense Companies
Mass Funerals Begin for Iran's Assassinated Supreme Leader as Regional Tensions Remain High
United States Marks 250th Anniversary Amid Deep Political Divisions and Election Uncertainty
South Korea Launches 24-Hour Won Trading to Boost Global Financial Market Access
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon Over Alleged Ceasefire Violations
Japan and India Expand Strategic Partnership With New Defense and Technology Agreements
China Rejects US and European Criticism of New Ethnic Unity Law
Record Heat Dome Sweeps Across the United States, Disrupting Travel and Infrastructure
Weak US June Jobs Report Reshapes Federal Reserve Expectations and Sparks Global Market Rotation
Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Kyiv, Killing 27 in One of the Deadliest Attacks in Months
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Huawei Launches Band 11 Series with Advanced Health Tracking
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OpenAI Introduces Practical 30-Day AI Learning Plan
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