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As the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpasses 5,500 cases, authorities have intensified patrols along the Congo River to prevent the virus from reaching the capital, Kinshasa.
The United States is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 visas for asylum seekers, citing fraud claims, while simultaneously dealing with a deadly measles outbreak in the Northeast. This dual development highlights significant challenges in immigration and public health.
Efforts to develop a vaccine for the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo have shown initial success, attributed to an innovative funding strategy, despite no approved vaccine or treatment being available for the Bundibugyo strain.
President Tshisekedi's proposed reforms are sparking a constitutional conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, centered on the country's 2028 presidential succession.
Attacks on Red Cross volunteers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have injured six members and are making the fight against the Ebola outbreak significantly harder. International organizations and the Pope have called for an urgent response to the escalating crisis.
Pope Leo has urged global action to intensify efforts to stop the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as cases in the country have reached 5,515. His call highlights the urgent need for international support to save lives.
Ebola cases in the DRC reach 5,515, with 2,642 deaths
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received over 16,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine to combat an unprecedented and rapidly spreading outbreak. The arrival of the vaccines is a critical step in addressing the escalating health crisis in the country.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine to combat the rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak. However, the World Health Organization noted that these doses are not approved for the specific Bundibugyo strain currently prevalent in the region.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,000 confirmed cases, with government data showing the virus spreading at an unprecedented rate that is outpacing response efforts and challenging health officials.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is 'far from being brought under control,' citing a high risk of epidemic spread.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's vast mineral wealth, including cobalt and copper, is transforming its economy and positioning it as a pivotal player in the global energy transition, despite ongoing security challenges.
A patient held in isolation at Soroka Hospital in Israel tested negative for Ebola. The Health Ministry confirmed there are no confirmed cases of Ebola in the country.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have agreed on new measures to monitor their peace deal, expressing gratitude to the US, Qatar, Togo, and the African Union Commission for their support.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, Bas-Uele, with the death toll now surpassing 2,100 people. The expansion highlights the ongoing challenges in containing the deadly virus.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now caused over 2,000 deaths, with the virus spreading rapidly. The United Nations has called for international assistance as doctors face threats in the conflict-ridden region.
Jean-Jacques Muyembe, a co-discoverer of the Ebola virus, has warned that the current epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading at an unprecedented speed, with the death toll nearing that of a previous 22-month epidemic in just three months.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that the Ebola outbreak in Congo, which began months ago in February, is currently ahead of response efforts. The WHO states that they are 'chasing' the virus, highlighting the challenges in containing its spread.
An investigation by Lighthouse Reports, The Financial Times, and Le Monde has traced the possible export of uranium from the Democratic Republic of Congo to China, citing a confidential International Atomic Energy Agency memo from 2024.
Health officials are concerned that the Ebola virus responsible for a massive outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be mutating, as cases have now surpassed 4,000. The health watchdog plans to escalate its response by going door-to-door to find patients.
The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spiraling out of control, spreading to five provinces and becoming the worst on record. While the virus intensifies in DR Congo, Uganda has shown success in containing its spread.
Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Lisa Murkowski are urging Marco Rubio to release $608 million in family planning funds to aid African women and children at risk of Ebola in the DRC and Uganda.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has rapidly spread, becoming the second-deadliest in history with the death toll surpassing 1,500. Health officials continue to struggle to contain the disease's rapid transmission.
UN experts are sounding the alarm about the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stating that the number of cases is rising exponentially and doubling every 20 days. They are urgently calling for aid supplies and specialized personnel to combat what they describe as the fastest-growing outbreak in history.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has worsened, with confirmed cases exceeding 3,200 and the death toll topping 1,400, making it one of the deadliest outbreaks in history. This surge comes as Oxford begins its first vaccine trials in the region.
Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing severe hardship, including unpaid salaries, as the Ebola virus continues to spread. This lack of compensation is hindering efforts to combat the outbreak and support frontline staff.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has now claimed over 1,000 lives, marking a significant increase in fatalities. This makes it one of the fastest-growing Ebola epidemics in history.
A UK humanitarian worker is being monitored in a London hospital after potential exposure to Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The individual was evacuated to the UK for observation.
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to open national talks with the political opposition, following intensified pressure over his proposed constitutional amendments.
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 930, with Ituri remaining the epicenter. Neighboring countries are increasing preparedness efforts as the outbreak continues to accelerate, despite Canada barring travelers from the DRC.
A car dealer was ordered to pay over Rs 9.2 lakh to a buyer after selling a test-drive car as brand new, with the NCDRC ruling Tata Motors was not liable for the dealer's actions.
The World Health Organization has issued an alarm regarding the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stating it is the third-largest in history and spreading faster than previous outbreaks, with over 2,100 cases and 828 deaths. This comes as Uganda officially declares an end to its own Ebola epidemic, with no remaining patients.
Uganda has discharged its last Ebola patient, marking a significant step towards being declared Ebola-free and beginning a 42-day countdown. This 'moment of joy' has led to calls for lifting travel restrictions, even as Ebola spreads more quickly in the DRC.
USA reagujú na šírenie eboly pri metropole Kinshasa tvrdým opatrením. Američania z KDR budú môcť vstúpiť na územie USA až po 21 dňoch v tretej krajine.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be two to four times larger than officially reported. This announcement highlights a rapidly expanding crisis, with some reports describing it as the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ever.
The death toll from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 700, as community transmission of the virus continues to persist in affected areas.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread rapidly, reaching a fourth province and causing hundreds of deaths. Amidst the escalating crisis, a U.S. citizen has tested positive for the virus in the country.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared the fastest-growing ever, with the death toll reaching 600 and suspected cases spreading to new regions.
Patients have begun enrolling in the PARTNERS trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, marking the world's first scientific effort to test treatments for Bundibugyo virus disease.
Ebola treatment facilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are racing to adapt to the growing needs of patients amidst the ongoing outbreak.
ReliefWeb has published the third situational report on the Ebola outbreak in Eastern DR Congo, providing an update on the ongoing health crisis in the region.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has initiated clinical trials for new experimental treatments for Ebola as the death toll from the outbreak surpasses 400 and continues to spread. The World Health Organization is supporting these efforts to combat the worsening health crisis.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to over 1,400, with concerns growing for the health of millions of children. The outbreak continues to spread, posing a significant public health challenge.
The article questions whether President Tshisekedi's pursuit of a third term benefits the Democratic Republic of Congo, warning that it could undermine democratic credibility and empower the M23 rebel group.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a fourth province, with the death toll surpassing 370 and over 1,000 cases reported. The DRC government has imposed restrictions in affected provinces to contain the emergency.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,200 cases and resulted in over 300 deaths, with the virus also crossing into Uganda. Efforts to contain the spread are hampered by community resistance to testing and aid, reflecting decades of development failures in the region.
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases and resulted in over 300 deaths, raising concerns about its accelerating spread and potential cross-border transmission. Health officials are tightening control measures as bed capacity becomes strained.
Brazil secured the top spot in World Cup Group C after defeating Scotland, with Vinicius scoring a double, which significantly jeopardizes Scotland's chances of advancing to the knockout rounds. Meanwhile, Switzerland and Canada also progressed to the last 32, with Switzerland topping Group B.
Trials of two Ebola treatments to start in DRC next week: WHO Yahoo
A new Global Witness report highlights the smuggling of coltan out of the Democratic Republic of Congo, amid ongoing conflict in the east, through Rwanda and to international companies.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases, with 254 fatalities. UNICEF has warned that millions of children are at risk as the virus continues to spread.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with confirmed cases rising to 956 and the death toll reaching 247. Concerns are growing that the virus is spreading rapidly, particularly in refugee camps, outpacing current response efforts.
The Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has surpassed 200, with international funding pledges falling short of the required amount. The UAE has boosted the WHO's response efforts to the outbreak in Africa.
A historic draw for Portugal in the Fifa World Cup 2026 qualifiers has brought a moment of joy to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a nation currently grappling with an Ebola outbreak.
Catholic priests in the Democratic Republic of Congo have voiced concerns over increasing insecurity, specifically targeting parishes and religious communities in the region.
The European Union has announced a €5 million financial contribution to bolster efforts in combating the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Health authorities are warning that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could become the worst in history. Mistrust is causing patients to delay seeking treatment, though some have recovered and left treatment centers.
The Africa CDC has warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could become the worst in history, with over 800 confirmed cases. The Red Cross also indicated that the outbreak has not yet peaked and could last for another year.
Tunisia's national football team sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 loss to Sweden in their World Cup opener, appointing Herve Renard as his replacement. Meanwhile, Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha gained significant social media following and recognition for his performance against Spain in the tournament.
Trust is highlighted as a central factor in combating the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially as some question the reality of the disease.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread, with a record number of cases reported and concerns raised by MSF about significant gaps in the response efforts. The EU has announced additional funding to support the fight against the virus.
An increase in Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo is drawing attention from investors, particularly in the mining and pharmaceutical sectors, as they assess potential impacts and opportunities.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported over 700 confirmed Ebola cases and 149 deaths, as health workers struggle to contain the outbreak in camps due to growing distrust. The WHO warns of potential spread to new areas.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, raising alarms from health organizations. The number of cases has risen to 689, with the death toll reaching 139, including two confirmed deaths in a displacement camp.
A rally in the Democratic Republic of Congo protesting a proposed constitution change plan escalated into violence.
An outbreak of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, leading to a response from the European Union.
As the World Cup 2026 commences, various stories emerge globally, including protests by families of missing persons in Mexico and discussions about player rosters and potential retirements. Meanwhile, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 schedule and streaming details are also being highlighted.
The construction firm is expected to secure a 30-year deal to operate a critical copper and cobalt rail line in the DRC, potentially backed by up to $1 billion in US financing.
Rwanda has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of supporting the FDLR, an armed group operating on Rwandan soil. President Kagame stated that sanctions against the DRC ignore the root causes of the crisis.
The United States is urging the UN Security Council to expand its arms embargo to cover all of Sudan, following an ambush in South Sudan that killed two UN peacekeepers and injured seven others. This proposal comes amidst broader UN discussions on various global conflicts and human rights issues.
Violence targeting Red Cross personnel in eastern DRC is severely hampering efforts to contain and treat the ongoing Ebola outbreak.
A mission to verify the ceasefire between the Congolese army and M23 rebels has been deployed to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The team is now operating in South Kivu to monitor the agreement.
Violence targeting healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo is significantly impeding efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak. This ongoing issue poses a critical challenge to public health initiatives.
Pope Leo XIV urged greater international efforts to stop the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the death toll surpassed 2,600 and response efforts faced disruptions from violence and funding shortfalls. The pontiff called for stronger global reaction and community involvement to address the ongoing health crisis.
Kenyan-tested Ebola vaccine sent to DRC the-star.co.ke
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan have surpassed Kenya to become Uganda's leading export markets.
Direct Digital (DRCT) has published the transcript from its second-quarter 2026 earnings call, providing insights into its financial results and business outlook for the quarter.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is far from being under control, despite hopes of containing it within three months. Authorities in the DRC have stated that this is the deadliest outbreak to date and has yet to peak, with Germany increasing its aid to the region.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with reported cases surging to 4,665 and deaths reaching 2,184.
The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly worsening, with the virus spreading faster than current containment efforts can manage.
The UN expresses grave concern over the escalating Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, reporting that one person dies every 30 minutes and urging a stronger response to prevent the virus from overwhelming efforts.
The World Bank is set to fund a new 645-meter bridge across the Congo River, connecting Bangui in the Central African Republic and Zongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The project is valued at $60 million.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the second-largest on record, with the World Health Organization warning that it is on track to be the deadliest ever. The WHO chief expressed concern about the alarming spread of the virus.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 2,000 deaths, with the virus continuing to spread rapidly and posing significant challenges to containment efforts. The World Health Organization notes the virus is outpacing current responses, leading to a near doubling of maternal mortality in affected areas.
The U.S. is temporarily restricting travel for certain passengers returning from Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to mitigate the risk of Ebola transmission.
The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 4,000, marking the country's largest outbreak on record. The World Health Organization and other health bodies are urging stronger community response and vaccine trials as conflict hampers efforts to contain the rapidly spreading virus.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is rapidly accelerating, with cases nearing 4,000 and over 1,800 deaths, outpacing the current response efforts. The World Health Organization has called for an intensified response to contain the fast-spreading epidemic.
A rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated to become the second-largest on record.
The embezzlement trial of the Democratic Republic of Congo's former justice minister is proceeding, with court sessions continuing despite the minister's absence.
A new study suggests that between 2,000 and 5,000 metric tons of undeclared uranium may have been extracted and exported from the Democratic Republic of Congo to China between 2000 and 2024, potentially via the cobalt supply chain.
At least 31 civilians were killed in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) jihadists in the northeast region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Local sources and security officials confirmed the fatalities.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has intensified, with confirmed cases rising to 3,200 and the death toll reaching 1,405. This surge makes it the second-largest Ebola outbreak on record.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with various reports indicating the death toll has surpassed 900 and now exceeds 1,000, alongside over 2,500 confirmed cases. Children are among the hardest hit by the epidemic.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has surpassed 1,000.
The opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo has called off planned protests after the country's president announced a national dialogue, signaling a potential de-escalation of political tensions.
The official death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 5,278, with efforts continuing to recover victims from the rubble. The country will require 25,000 new properties to house those affected by the disaster.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to accelerate with over 930 deaths, prompting the African Development Bank Group to provide $13 million to bolster response efforts across the DRC, South Sudan, and Uganda.
As of 15 July 2026, a cumulative total of 2,124 confirmed cases, including 828 deaths, have been reported from the DRC. The post Ebola: BVD outbreak in DRC remains active with 2,124 cases appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 2,000 cases and caused over 750 deaths, with the World Health Organization warning the response is being outpaced. In response, the US has announced it will block Americans in the DRC from immediate direct travel home.
Scientists have discovered a new species of monkey in the Democratic Republic of Congo rainforest, characterized by its distinctive orange lips and black face. The discovery highlights the rich biodiversity of the region.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an alert, stating that the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be up to four times larger than official data suggests.
The World Health Organization (WHO) believes the true scale of the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be two to four times higher than officially recorded cases. The organization emphasized the need for earlier case detection.
A report indicates that delayed containment of the Ebola virus could cost the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda billions of dollars. Over US$700 million in additional health financing is needed to prevent a wider regional crisis.
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread at a record speed and remains out of control, according to reports.
Tensions are escalating in the Democratic Republic of Congo concerning plans for a new constitution, which the opposition fears President Tshisekedi will use to secure a third term. Protests have been postponed following an AU mediation offer.
Clinical trials have commenced in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing on the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola. The trials are taking place in the epicenter of the outbreak, marking a significant step in combating the disease.
Families in the Hauts Plateaux near Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of Congo continue to suffer displacement and hardship due to decades of fighting between the army, rebel forces, and ethnic militias.
NanoViricides is moving its NV-387 oral gummies forward for an Ebola trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Spain secured a 3-0 victory over Austria, with Lamine Yamal setting a new record, to advance to the World Cup last 16. Meanwhile, other teams like Argentina and France are preparing for their upcoming matches, and fans are collecting World Cup memorabilia.
England, led by Tuchel, overcame a deficit to defeat DR Congo in the World Cup knockout stage, with Harry Kane scoring two crucial goals. This victory ended a 60-year World Cup curse for England, while other teams like Team USA and Portugal prepared for their respective knockout matches.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup saw a crackdown on 1,400 illegal streaming sites, while fans celebrated and mourned their teams' performances. The tournament also featured emotional moments, including a tribute to a player whose son passed away.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has brought Rwanda before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in an effort to end the ongoing conflict in the eastern DRC.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,200 cases and over 300 deaths, prompting the US CDC to raise its response to the highest level. Health authorities are warning that the epidemic will likely persist, with the first case in Europe also confirmed amid the growing crisis.
For the first time, a case of Ebola has been diagnosed in France, involving a doctor returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The DRC is currently experiencing a significant Ebola epidemic.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 cases with 277 fatalities, continuing to outpace response efforts.
A doctor returning to France from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola, marking the first case outside Africa in the current outbreak. The individual, who showed mild headaches, was quarantined upon arrival.
Fears of an accelerated Ebola outbreak are spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, where hundreds of thousands face critically limited access to clean water and sanitation, exacerbated by recent aid cuts.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000, with over 250 fatalities reported. The outbreak continues to spread, posing significant challenges to public health efforts in the region.
Father Jean-Pierre Mongambi, known as the "rapper priest," has been interpreting Bible texts into rap music for about fifteen years to convert young residents of the DRC to Catholicism in Kinshasa.
The US CDC has activated $107 million in emergency funding to bolster the Ebola response efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
He said that the DRC was driving the outbreak, with Ituri Province as the epicenter, reporting 91 confirmed cases and accounting for 78 per cent of all deaths recorded in the country. The post Ebola…
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has committed to supporting continental initiatives aimed at containing the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
EU lawmakers have approved a new, tougher migrant policy, while also calling on Bosnia and Herzegovina to implement urgent reforms and appoint a chief negotiator to advance its European path. BiH is also facing being placed on Moneyval's grey list due to a lack of reforms.
Ebola patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo are reportedly recovering, even as claims circulate suggesting the outbreak is a hoax.
An American doctor who was previously infected with the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has returned to the United States.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing an ongoing Ebola outbreak, with healthcare sector monitorables being closely tracked. The situation highlights the persistent challenges in managing infectious diseases in the region.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with cases surpassing 800 and a single-day record of 72 new infections reported. Health officials warn the outbreak remains active and may be larger than reported, with aid groups expressing concern about its spread.
Police and mourners clashed during the funeral of a suspected Ebola victim in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has warned that the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading faster than the current response efforts. The NGO emphasizes the urgent need for a more robust and rapid intervention to contain the virus.
The fight against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly shifting its focus to private clinics. This change comes as many patients are shunning public hospitals, complicating efforts to contain the outbreak.
The United States Men's National Team secured a dominant victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opening match, with Folarin Balogun scoring a brace. However, the win was overshadowed by an injury scare involving star player Christian Pulisic.
Police dispersed the crowds with tear gas as opposition and pro-government activists clashed.
As human Ebola cases continue to climb in the Democratic Republic of Congo, critically endangered gorilla populations in the region are now at significant risk.
ReliefWeb has released Situation Report #6 on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the surrounding region, dated June 11, 2026.
Recent financial disclosures reveal divergent corporate performance, with several companies missing profit targets while exceeding revenue forecasts, and others achieving the opposite. Investors are closely monitoring these mixed signals as sector-specific pressures continue to evolve.
An Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed 2,500 people in the last three months, with the health ministry reporting the spread of the infection and doctors struggling to contain it.
President Tshisekedi has called for a review of the referendum law in the Democratic Republic of Congo, amidst a broader constitutional battle concerning the 2028 vote.
Multiple companies, including SelectQuote, Lancaster Colony, Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., Intuit, and Vipshop, have announced their Q4 2026 earnings previews. Additionally, several firms like Ampol, PDD Holdings, Gogoro Inc., Freightos, MTN, Banca Transilvania, and Leapmotor have released Q2 2026 earnings summaries or transcripts, with some reporting strong growth and others adjusting outlooks.
Nearly one in two Ebola patients are dying in the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with attacks on medical personnel making the fight against the disease even harder. The high fatality rate and security challenges are hindering containment efforts.
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks. This agreement, facilitated by international mediators, aims to resolve the conflict in eastern Congo.
Former President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo is challenging US sanctions against him in court.
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading exponentially, with the death toll surpassing 2,500 people. The UN has warned that funds are running out in the fight against the disease, while the WHO has raised the risk level to 'very high'.
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases, according to government data, and is spreading at an unprecedented speed. Responders warn that the outbreak is outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country’s remotest regions.
Research has begun on a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus. This comes as the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the deadliest in the country's history.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the deadliest in the country's history, with over 2,300 fatalities reported, surpassing all previous outbreaks in severity.
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has set a target to establish a comprehensive closed-loop recycling system for new-energy solid waste by the year 2030.
The Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has worsened, with cases reaching 4,665 and expanding across 54 health zones in six provinces, making it the largest Ebola outbreak reported in the country.
A UN humanitarian official has highlighted the severe impact of the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stating that one person dies every 30 minutes and urging the international community to mobilize.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, with the World Health Organization warning it is on track to become the deadliest ever. The death toll has surpassed 2,100, highlighting the unprecedented scale of the epidemic.
India's Supreme Court has expressed concern over the high number of pending cases at the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and advocated for the establishment of regional and circuit benches.
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) increased an acid attack victim's compensation to Rs 17 lakh after finding a 75% disability.
The potential of the Doha Framework to resolve the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is being discussed, following Kinshasa's handover of 15 prisoners to a powerful rebel alliance.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control plans to use a vaccine developed for a previous Ebola strain to combat the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, citing promising test cases.
The spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is exacerbating vulnerabilities, as international aid, particularly from the US, has significantly decreased, impacting humanitarian response efforts.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the country's largest ever, with cases intensifying at an exceptional rate. The outbreak has surpassed 3,500 cases and resulted in 1,587 deaths, raising concerns about its control.
The embezzlement trial of the Democratic Republic of Congo's former justice minister is proceeding, despite the minister's absence from court.
A survey indicates rising optimism among African youth, even as the DRC's constitutional court approves a referendum law that critics fear could allow President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. Meanwhile, millions across Africa could face challenges as the El Niño weather pattern looms.
A weekly external situation report details an ongoing outbreak of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, with data updated as of July 19, 2026.
The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo is approaching 3,000, with the Prime Minister calling for a faster and more effective response to the spreading epidemic.
To get slightly ahead of the virus, health officials need to quickly identify people at risk of infection, a practice known as contact tracing. That's a challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Damien Mama, from Benin, has been appointed as the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
UN experts have called for an end to the 'reign of terror' perpetrated by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the group's ongoing violence.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported a record 930 Ebola deaths among 2,344 cases, prompting neighboring countries to be on high alert.
An aid group reports that seven American citizens are quarantining at an Ebola facility in Kenya, complying with a new US policy requiring a three-week stay in a third country for travelers returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Jihadist attacks in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have resulted in the deaths of at least 20 people.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 2,000, with 754 deaths, as more health workers go on strike over low wages. In response, the US has implemented a 21-day quarantine for its citizens returning from the DRC to prevent further spread.
The United States has launched attacks on Iranian ports, including Bushehr, which houses Iran's only nuclear power plant, escalating the conflict between the two nations. This comes as oil prices hit a four-week high and a billboard depicting the White House in flames appeared in Tehran.
An American citizen who tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been evacuated to Germany for medical treatment. The evacuation follows the diagnosis of the highly contagious disease.
The first patients have been enrolled in a record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A Swedish national, Martina, is also present in the Ebola-affected region, expressing no fear despite the outbreak.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread largely undetected, becoming the fastest-growing on record. The World Health Organization reports that the disease has already claimed 600 lives.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to intensify, with confirmed cases now exceeding 1,700 and the death toll reaching 580. The World Health Organization warns that the outbreak is still spreading, affecting new zones.
The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela has climbed to nearly 3,700, with 36 Spanish nationals among the deceased and 138 still missing. Efforts are underway to reopen the country's largest airport amidst the ongoing crisis.
While the Ebola strain ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo currently lacks specific treatments, three new clinical trials are underway, offering potential breakthroughs for the outbreak.
The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre praised the courage of survivors following the guilty verdict of former swimming coach George Gibney, acknowledging their long journey to justice.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 400 deaths, with the virus reaching a major city. Clinical trials for two potential Ebola treatments have begun in the country, according to the WHO, with 1,406 confirmed cases and 438 deaths reported.
Harry Kane scored two goals, including a late winner, to secure a 2-1 victory for England against DR Congo, propelling them into the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. England coach Thomas Tuchel revealed his team's unwavering belief was key to their comeback win, which saw Kane surpass Pelé's goal tally in World Cup history.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is urgently seeking $18 million in funding to support crucial Ebola drug trials currently underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The fixtures, dates, and venues for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 have been revealed, with Lionel Messi continuing to set new records. Meanwhile, Iran's captain Taremi has criticized FIFA over visa and travel issues, calling it a "disaster World Cup."
The whereabouts of almost 300 people who have tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are currently unknown, raising fears of widespread community transmission.
The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that additional resources are needed to curb the Ebola epidemic in Africa, with its Director-General admitting they lack a full response. Trials for two Ebola treatments are set to begin in the Democratic Republic of Congo next week.
France has confirmed its first case of Ebola in a doctor who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo, while the WHO announced trials for two Ebola treatments and acknowledged that the ongoing outbreak continues to outpace response capacities.
Portugal played Uzbekistan in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match, with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to the lineup. The game drew significant attention for its live coverage and team news, including official line-ups.
A Belgian expatriate recounts being sent to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, for a project to produce new Congolese passports, only to be abandoned and left homeless there.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported a rise in confirmed Ebola cases to 1003, with the death toll reaching 254.
A deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly, with the World Health Organization warning of its fast evolution. The outbreak has claimed dozens of lives, including at least 30 in a displacement camp, and infected over 70 medical workers.
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The 2026 World Cup has seen various developments, including Ivory Coast player Elye Wahi being denied a visa to enter Canada due to an investigation, and fans flocking to Mexico City's cathedral to pray for victory. The tournament also highlighted refugee players and high stadium attendance.
Portugal, led by Ronaldo, secured a victory against Congo in a World Cup match. The game was described as 'bad' but resulted in Portugal stopping Congo's progress.
The 2026 Men's World Cup began with various teams, including England, Portugal, and France, playing their opening matches. Cristiano Ronaldo made history by starting his sixth World Cup campaign, while Morocco announced its bid for the 2030 tournament.
A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly causing fears regarding supply chain disruptions and commodity availability in the region.
An American doctor who was previously infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has returned to the United States.
One month after its official declaration, the Ebola outbreak in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, is spiraling out of control, with health responses failing to contain the virus's spread and a rising number of victims.
Iranian football fans gathered outside and inside the World Cup stadium to protest the Iranian regime and call for change, with many defying FIFA's ban by displaying the pre-revolutionary flag. The Iranian national anthem was met with a mix of cheers and whistles during the match.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched the RDC-Pass digital identity platform, established under a 20-year public-private partnership with Trident.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with confirmed cases reaching 782 and 181 deaths. The spread has affected new health zones, and medical teams are facing mistrust from local communities.
Red Cross workers deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat Ebola are reportedly facing not only the virus but also violence and mistrust from local populations.
Political unrest in the Democratic Republic of Congo is raising concerns about potential risks to global mineral supplies.
Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey was denied entry into Canada, preventing him from playing in Ghana's World Cup opener. The denial of entry was reportedly due to ongoing rape charges against him.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to feature 104 matches, is projected to be the most polluting in history, with an estimated 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions. This environmental concern emerges amidst other news related to the tournament, including legal disputes over flag bans and visa issues for officials.