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Many in Congo believe 'Ebola is a myth'

May 27, 2026

Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo], May 27: Misinformation and mistrust are complicating the fight against an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where aid workers say many people deny the disease exists or believe alcohol can protect them. In Ituri province in the north-east of the country, where most of the more than 900 suspected cases have been recorded, around one in three people believes Ebola is a myth, aid organization ActionAid said in a release on Monday.
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EU summons Russian envoy after Moscow tells diplomats to leave Kiev

May 27, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], May 27: The European Union has summoned Russia's envoy in Brussels after Moscow urged foreign diplomats to leave Kiev amid a threat of another major assault on Ukraine's capital.

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Hajj pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat under scorching sun

May 27, 2026

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Iran vows swift response after fresh US attacks

May 27, 2026

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Israeli attacks on eastern Lebanon kill at least 11

May 27, 2026

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North Korea conducts eighth ballistic missile test of year

May 27, 2026

Seoul [South Korea], May 27: North Korea fired several short-range missiles and other unidentified objects on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, in what would mark Pyongyang's eighth ballistic missile test...
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Israeli air attacks kill seven Palestinians in Gaza

May 27, 2026

Gaza [Palestine], May 27: At least five Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on a refugee camp in central Gaza, officials said.
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Four killed as school minibus collides with train in Belgium

May 27, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], May 27: Four people, including two children, were killed on Tuesday when a school minibus collided with a train in the Belgian town of Buggenhout.
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Trump celebrates after medical check-up: It went 'perfectly'

May 27, 2026
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England sees record May weather as temperatures reach 35oC

May 27, 2026
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Ebola outbreak to 'get worse before it gets better': WHO

May 26, 2026
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German minister sceptical of social media ban for children

May 26, 2026
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Part of Indonesian suspension bridge breaks, two Austrians dead

May 26, 2026
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Death toll rises in Philippines building collapse

May 26, 2026
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Alarm as global peacekeeping deployments fall 50% in decade

May 26, 2026
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New crew arrives at Chinese space station

May 26, 2026
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At least 15 killed as truck overturns in Bangladesh

May 26, 2026
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Nuclear discussions only after framework deal to end war: Iran

May 26, 2026
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Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah amid Iran war threat

May 26, 2026
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Israel kills three in attacks on Lebanon

May 26, 2026
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English standards increased for NZ work visas from June

May 25, 2026
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China launches trio to space station for record year-long mission

May 25, 2026
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Drone attack destroys Luhansk college dormitory, 21 dead

May 25, 2026
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Oil prices fall on hopes for US-Iran peace deal

May 25, 2026
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Trump says no rush on Iran deal, US blockade stays

May 25, 2026
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Social Democrats gain seat in Irish by-elections

May 25, 2026