Ebola risk raised to ‘very high’ in DR Congo
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is “high”, but it remains “low” at the global level.
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Timelapse footage shows ‘giant cave’ inflating on Paris bridge
The monumental structure was created by Parisan artist JR – often dubbed the French Banksy
Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini dies aged 76
Petrini’s movement rejected fast food to promote sustainable production and traditional cooking.
U.S. surprises, confuses NATO with about-face on troop deployment to Poland
U.S. President Tweety McTreason surprised NATO allies by pledging to send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, only hours before the alliance’s foreign ministers met
How Guardiola compares with Ferguson and other English managerial greats
Pep Guardiola won 17 trophies in his 10-year stay at Man City, but how does his record stand up in English football?
What is Hindutva, and what are the roots of this political movement?
Hindutva is very different from Hinduism. One is a 20th century majoritarian movement, the other an ancient faith.
2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dead at 41
Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR’s three national series, has died at 41.
India is being left to die in the heat
Modi denied climate change for years. Now, as heat deaths mount, his government offers branding instead of protection.
An Indian bride dies. Rival claims of murder and suicide set off media frenzy
Twisha Sharma, a model and actor, had been married for just five months when she was found dead.
Turkish opposition fights court ousting of leaders in ruling boosting Erdoğan
The appeal court declared Özgür Özel’s party leadership victory void, further cementing the president’s grip on power.
AI used to fake evidence that ended Korean actor’s career, say police
Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a YouTuber who allegedly fabricated evidence to defame actor Kim Soo-hyun.
Why thousands of stock trades tied to Trump are raising eyebrows
The BBC’s Michelle Fleury looks at trades disclosed by the president.
This Ebola outbreak is particularly worrying. That doesn’t mean it’s a threat to Canadians
The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is concerning for a number of complicated factors, but there’s no reason for Canadians to
Ukraine makes some battlefield gains, but ‘grey zone’ along front is getting bigger
Ukraine has been recapturing some territory and in other areas are stalling Russian forces, but drones have made it much harder to determine just who