Deadly new illness claims 53 lives in Congo
A mysterious illness that can kill within 48 hours demonstrates concerning mortality rate of 12.3% across two separate villages in Équateur province.
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Taiwan Strait confrontation? Critical infrastructure targeted
Chinese vessel seized after strategic cable severed near the island. Authorities in the island, which Beijing considers a renegade province, say they "cannot rule out" hostile interference.
New York turns orange: 'Mourning Ariel and Kfir Bibas'
The One World Trade Center, Niagara Falls, the Empire State Building, and other landmarks were illuminated in orange in memory of the Bibas children, who were brutally murdered by Hamas terrorists.
Catholics pray as Vatican says pope condition 'critical'
Doctors say 88-year-old pontiff's condition worsens, leading staff to administer 'high-flow oxygen' support.
Trump posts Agam Berger's video
"You, President Trump, have the power to help them and I ask that you don't stop until all the hostages, living and deceased, are home," said Berger.
Message to Iran? Trump sends heavy bombers to Mideast skies
Six heavy B-52 bombers were dispatched for an aerial sortie over the Mediterranean Sea, extending to Egyptian airspace.
Pope Francis in 'complex clinical situation'
The Vatican noted on Monday that his condition had worsened since his hospitalization on Friday, prompting doctors to revise his treatment regimen.
First openly gay imam murdered in South Africa
"I wanted to create a place where people could pray without being judged," Muhsin Hendricks, who came out in 1996 and was considered a pioneering figure for LGBTQ+ Muslims, said.
Jewish Florida man shoots 2 Israelis mistaken for Arabs
The two victims, reportedly a father and son from Israel who were traveling in the United States, sustained only light injuries.
US sanctions ICC prosecutor who issued arrest warrant against Netanyahu
Less than three months after issuing arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, the United States has imposed sanctions on Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The sanctions were announced by the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).