Ebola infections top 7,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, government data show Reuters Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to a 7th province AP News DR Congo’s worst Ebola epidemic ever passes 7,000 cases Al Jazeera Africa’s top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos DR Congo’s…
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one and infects others in the South Bronx theguardian.com 1 death, 5 cases as New York City health officials report another Legionnaires’ disease cluster ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Legionnaires’ Outbreak in the Bronx Kills One and Infects 4 Others The New York Times Legionnaires’ disease Bronx cluster: 1 death,…
Alleged members of Black Axe criminal network that swindled US women out of $6m flown from South Africa Six Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network that allegedly swindled American women out of more than $6m through online romance scams were extradited to the United States on Friday. South African police confirmed they were…
Royal guards carry casket through streets of Fort Portal amid row over appointment of Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, long the world’s youngest monarch, has been buried among the tombs of his royal forebears as his Tooro kingdom looked to put a bitter succession battle behind it. Oyo’s appointed…
Closure of Critical Saudi Oil Pipeline Puts Iraq Under Pressure Bloomberg.com Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq BBC Attack on key Saudi pipeline is blamed on Iran-backed militias in Iraq PBS Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping Reuters Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline…
Trump sees Iran war ending soon after mid-term elections, predicts oil prices will then fall sharply cnbc.com Trump predicts war with Iran will end ‘very soon,’ likely after midterms foxnews.com Trump’s Iran war now has a midterm election problem Al Jazeera Exclusive | Trump’s Top Advisers Confront Possibility That Iran War Lasts Through End of Term WSJ Trump says…
Trump Says Irish Unification Would Be ‘Fantastic,’ Breaking With Precedent nytimes.com Trump says Irish unification would be ‘fantastic,’ wading in to sensitive topic during weekend visit | CNN Politics CNN Trump meets Ireland’s leaders before heading to his golf club in Doonbeg NPR President voiced ‘strong view’ on war, genocide to Trump RTE.ie Trump says he would ‘love’ to…
How anti-bribery laws apply to Trump’s promise of $5,000 payments if Republicans keep control of Congress The Conversation Lutnick says Trump’s $5,000 checks for Americans wouldn’t rely on taxpayer funds NBC News Taxes wouldn’t fund $5,000 Trump ‘dividend’ if Republicans win midterms, says commerce secretary The Guardian Trump doubles down on $5K check idea despite GOP doubts, inflation…
U.S.-Canada trade war set to hit hard in midterm battleground states The Washington Post Tensions simmer on US-Canada border for two towns relying on each other The Guardian Canadian boycott of US products pushes grocers to adapt, explore new supply sources Reuters Why Canada? America’s northern neighbor seems an unlikely target for a trade war AP News A Hostile…
Iran and its allies now hold sway over two key oil shipping routes, and Tehran is setting the stage for a diplomatic win that could enhance its stature.