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UN warns Ebola claiming one life every 30 minutes in DRC

Aug 16, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], August 16: The United Nations and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have issued a urgent warning over the accelerating Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where rising infections and deaths have prompted calls for an intensified international response.
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Meta tests AI scam alert feature on WhatsApp

Aug 16, 2026

Washington [US], August 16: Meta has launched a new optional AI-powered scam alert feature on WhatsApp, currently rolled out as a limited test version to warn users about potential fraud.

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Mexico races to clear record seaweed surge from Caribbean beaches

Aug 15, 2026

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Belgium records hottest day of 2026 amid ongoing heat wave

Aug 15, 2026

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French taxpayers' data stolen in cyber attack, French Finance Ministry says

Aug 15, 2026

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Indonesia targets 30 GW of solar power in 2026

Aug 15, 2026

Jakarta [Indonesia], August 15: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said the government would build solar power plants (PLTS) with a capacity of 30 gigawatts (GW) and phase out diesel power...
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UK government issues severe alert to warn of high risk of wildfires

Aug 15, 2026

London [UK], August 15: An emergency alert has been sent to millions of mobile phones across the UK warning of a serious wildfire risk.
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Arab League, GCC affirm need for unifying efforts to address current regional challenges

Aug 14, 2026

Cairo [Egypt], August 14: The League of Arab States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have affirmed the importance of continuing consultations and coordination between the two organisations in a...
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Three dead, 17 injured in Cairo mall helium cylinder explosion

Aug 14, 2026
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Google unveils Gemini 3.7 Flash AI model for coding, agent workflows

Aug 14, 2026
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Germany records 12,500 heat-related deaths in 2026

Aug 14, 2026
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Amlak Finance announces its H1 2026 financial results

Aug 12, 2026
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Lebanon's Parliament approves abolition of death penalty

Aug 12, 2026
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National Media Authority announced as 'National Partner' of Arab Media Summit 2026

Aug 12, 2026
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UN official warns of exploding situation in West Bank

Aug 12, 2026
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S&P 500 drops for second day as tech slides

Aug 12, 2026
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Anthropic launches tool to detect AI-generated novels

Aug 12, 2026
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan pledge mutual defence as Middle East turmoil escalates

Aug 10, 2026
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Drought hits Europe's largest rivers, impacting irrigation, power, freight

Aug 10, 2026
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UAE: Regulatory measures, humanitarian initiatives to protect workers from summer heat

Aug 10, 2026
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Typhoon 'Dolphin' makes second landfall in China's Zhejiang

Aug 10, 2026
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Salma Al Marri breaks national women's record at World Athletics Championships in America

Aug 09, 2026
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22 killed, 37 injured in bus collision in Niger

Aug 09, 2026
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Spain introduces border checks for arrivals from Italy

Aug 09, 2026
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Canada evacuates thousands as wildfires intensify

Aug 09, 2026
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Nine killed in road accident in southern Peru

Aug 09, 2026