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Jun 01 2026HEALTH

Ebola Crisis in Congo Deepens as WHO Meets President

The World Health Organization’s top official is traveling to the Democratic Republic of Congo to talk with President Felix Tshisekedi about a serious Ebola problem. The outbreak is the third biggest ever seen in the country. Health workers say it may have gone unnoticed for months before anyon

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May 18 2026SPORTS

Sinner Wins Italy, Woad Shines in Cincinnati, U. S. Ice Hockey Rebounds

Jannik Sinner has ended a 50‑year wait for an Italian male champion at the Rome Masters, beating Casper Ruud two sets to love on clay. The win also makes him only the second man after Novak Djokovic to claim every Masters 1000 title. With his rival Carlos Alcaraz injured, Sinner is nearly unbeatable

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May 16 2026HEALTH

Ebola Hits Congo’s Ituri Province: A Late‑Stage Warning

The African Union’s health agency announced that the Ebola virus has spread across Ituri, a province in eastern Congo. Ninety‑plus deaths have been reported, though only four were confirmed by lab tests. Of the 246 suspected cases, thirteen have now been verified as true infections. The outbreak

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May 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The best crime thriller on Netflix for a weekend marathon

Netflix has a simple rule: drop the whole season at once. That’s great if you want to binge, but it also means every new show has one shot to hook you. The Madness is one of those shows. It’s a short series with only eight episodes, so you can finish it in a weekend without worrying about waiting fo

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Apr 29 2026HEALTH

Could eating avocado and mango daily help people with early diabetes?

A recent study tested whether two fruits—avocado and mango—could help adults who are at risk of diabetes. The research found that eating one avocado and one cup of mango every day for two months improved blood flow and slightly lowered blood pressure in men with prediabetes. Scientists believe the g

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Apr 29 2026POLITICS

Congo Plans New Mining Security Force, But Who Pays?

Congo is moving forward with a plan to create a large new security force just to guard its mines. The country says it will spend $100 million on this force, which could grow to over 20, 000 soldiers by 2028. Officials claim the U. S. and United Arab Emirates are involved in setting this up, but the

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Apr 25 2026HEALTH

Healing Paths: New Trials, Kind Hearts and Unexpected Birds

First responders in Arizona are exploring a controversial remedy as part of the state’s pioneering psilocybin study. Whole mushrooms, known for their hallucinogenic properties, are being examined for their potential to ease post‑traumatic stress. The research is backed by state funds and led by Dr.

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Apr 20 2026RELIGION

Pope Leo’s Angola visit draws massive crowd amid national struggles

Thousands braved early morning heat in Kilamba, a planned city near Luanda, to see Pope Leo during his Africa tour. Estimates suggest up to 200, 000 people gathered in the open space, making it one of the biggest public events in Angola this year. The turnout wasn’t just about faith—many came seekin

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Apr 08 2026HEALTH

What made people hesitant or accepting of the Ebola vaccine in Congo?

When Ebola struck eastern Congo between 2018 and 2020, the country was already dealing with more than just a deadly virus. War zones, weak health services, and deep distrust in leaders turned this outbreak into a tougher challenge. Vaccines arrived fast—too fast for some—and not everyone trusted the

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Congo Considers Taking in US Deportees

The Democratic Republic of Congo is currently in early-stage talks with the US government about accepting migrants who have been deported from America. These migrants would first be sent by US authorities to a third country—possibly Congo—before facing removal from Africa. Two local officials in Kin

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