European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge
World
June 27, 2026
European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge
Seoul / Beijing Reuters — As Europe sweats through record-breaking temperatures, Asian makers of air conditioners, like South Korea’s Samsung Electronics,…
DRC’s Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says
World
June 17, 2026
DRC’s Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says
Reuters — The head of Africa’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in the…
Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa
World
June 1, 2026
Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa
Reuters — Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus have been discharged…
At least eight dead, 25 injured in train collision that sparked bus fire in Thailand
World
May 21, 2026
At least eight dead, 25 injured in train collision that sparked bus fire in Thailand
Bangkok Reuters — At least eight people were killed and 25 others injured after a train collision triggered a fire that…
Latest Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern, WHO declares
World
May 18, 2026
Latest Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern, WHO declares
Reuters — The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a…
Mali insurgents hit military bases in ‘complex attacks’ claimed by al Qaeda-linked militants
World
April 26, 2026
Mali insurgents hit military bases in ‘complex attacks’ claimed by al Qaeda-linked militants
BamakoReuters — An al Qaeda affiliate and Tuareg rebels claimed responsibility on Saturday for coordinated attacks across Mali, in one of…
Around 250 missing after Rohingya boat capsizes in Andaman Sea, UN agencies say
World
April 16, 2026
Around 250 missing after Rohingya boat capsizes in Andaman Sea, UN agencies say
Around 250 people were missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, the…
Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defense ministry says
World
April 2, 2026
Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defense ministry says
Reuters — A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed into a cliff in Crimea, killing 29 people on board, due to…
France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack
World
March 30, 2026
France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack
Reuters — French authorities have arrested two more suspects over a foiled attack on Bank of America’s Paris offices, the country’s…
Afghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital. Islamabad denies claim
Middle East
March 17, 2026
Afghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital. Islamabad denies claim
Kabul, Afghanistan Reuters — At least 400 people were killed and 250 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on…