WorldPingIn DR Congo, the Ebola outbreak continues with at least 5,514 cases recorded, and 2,462 deaths. With fears the virus will reach the capital Kinshasa, authorities have begun stepping up patrols along the Congo River, as FRANCE 24’s team on the ground reports.
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WorldPingIn Ethiopia, festivities marking Mawlid, the Muslim holiday celebrating the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, have been cancelled at the last minute over fears of drone strikes.
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WorldPingA massive flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district has caused widespread damage and claimed seventeen lives. Over one hundred Indian nationals are reported missing after the sudden surge in the Bhote Koshi River.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
US Air Force refuelling planes caused anxiety in Bezmer. While their departure has brought relief, tensions persist.
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WorldPingCentral bank officials say the Eurosystem will be structurally unable to link users to purchases, but civil society groups remain skeptical.
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WorldPingOpposition to abortion restrictions should focus on values, not statistics, writes David N. Hackney, author of “Impossible Choices.”…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by STAT
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