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- 1Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 confirmed cases▼Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 confirmed cases, with health authorities still unable to bring the disease under control. The outbreak, one of the deadliest on record, continues to spread despite vaccination and treatment efforts, complicated by conflict and community distrust in the affected eastern regions.
- 2Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 cases▼Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases as disease remains out of control
Health officials report that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 cases, with the disease still described as out of control. The milestone underscores ongoing difficulties containing the virus amid insecurity and strained response efforts in the affected region.
- 3DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases with 48% death rate●DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases, with 48% death rate
Health authorities report that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 cases, with a case fatality rate of about 48%. The figures underscore the severity of one of the largest Ebola outbreaks on record, and global health watchers are monitoring efforts to contain its spread.
- 4Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 confirmed cases▼Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
Health authorities report that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 confirmed cases, with the disease described as still out of control. The milestone, widely reported by international outlets including AP News, underscores ongoing difficulties containing the epidemic despite vaccination and treatment efforts in the affected region.
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MongoDB's chief executive Dev Ittycheria-era successor Chirantan "CJ" Desai has stepped down from the database company to lead Meta's enterprise platform efforts, according to Reuters. The move marks a notable defection from a prominent publicly listed database firm to Meta as it pushes further into enterprise and business services. Observers are weighing what the departure means for MongoDB's leadership and strategy, and for Meta's enterprise ambitions.
- 6Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases, straining basic healthcare▼Ebola is hollowing out basic healthcare as Congo’s outbreak surpasses 8,000 cases
Congo's Ebola outbreak has surpassed 8,000 confirmed cases, and health officials warn the epidemic is hollowing out the country's basic healthcare system. Resources and staff are being redirected to the Ebola response, leaving routine services such as vaccinations, maternal care and treatment of common diseases under strain in affected regions.
- 7Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 8,000 Cases, Straining Basic Health Care▼Ebola Is Hollowing Out Basic Health Care as Congo’s Outbreak Surpasses 8,000 Cases
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 8,000 cases, and health officials warn the epidemic is damaging ordinary medical services. With staff and resources diverted to containment, routine care such as vaccinations, maternal health and treatment of common diseases is being disrupted, raising fears of wider indirect deaths beyond the outbreak itself.
- 8Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 confirmed cases▼More than 8,000 confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak
Health authorities report that more than 8,000 confirmed Ebola cases have now been recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, marking a grim milestone in the ongoing outbreak. The tally underlines the scale of the epidemic and the continued pressure on medical teams working to contain the virus and treat patients in affected areas.
- 9DR Congo Ebola emergency: Calls grow for humanitarian access▼DR Congo Ebola emergency: Calls grow for urgent humanitarian access
A new Ebola emergency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is prompting calls from the United Nations and humanitarian organisations for urgent access to affected communities. Aid agencies say rapid, unimpeded access is essential to contain the outbreak, treat patients and deliver supplies, amid concerns that access restrictions could allow the virus to spread further.
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The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 as the outbreak continues to spread, according to a new report. Health authorities are struggling to contain the virus amid ongoing challenges in the affected region, and observers warn the case count may keep rising without stronger containment efforts.
- 11Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 confirmed cases▼Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 confirmed cases, and health authorities say the disease remains out of control. The epidemic, concentrated in the country's east, has proven difficult to contain amid insecurity and difficult conditions for response teams. News outlets are highlighting the scale of the outbreak and warnings that it has yet to be brought under control.
- 12Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases amid staff shortages▼Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases as health worker shortages worsen
Health officials report that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 cases, with shortages of health workers compounding the response effort. The milestone underlines the scale of the epidemic and the strain on medical staff and resources in affected areas. Observers warn that staffing gaps could slow containment, contact tracing and treatment, making it harder to bring the outbreak under control in the coming weeks.
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 cases, a grim milestone in one of the country's largest recorded epidemics. Health authorities and international agencies continue vaccination and containment efforts as concerns grow over the virus spreading to densely populated areas and neighbouring countries.
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Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo say the number of Ebola infections in the country has passed 8,000, according to a Reuters report. The ongoing outbreak remains one of the deadliest on record, and the milestone is likely to renew concerns about the pace of containment efforts and the response from international health organisations working in the affected region.
- 15DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills 3,901 as cases top 8,000●DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills 3,901 as cases surpass 8,000
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 3,901 people, with confirmed and probable cases surpassing 8,000, according to a news report. Health authorities continue to battle one of the deadliest Ebola epidemics on record in the region, with concerns over transmission in conflict-affected eastern areas and ongoing efforts to trace contacts and vaccinate at-risk populations.
- 16UN reports sharp drop in Sudan cholera cases▼UN reports sharp drop in Sudan cholera cases despite ongoing violence
United Nations agencies report a sharp decline in cholera cases across Sudan, even as fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces continues to displace civilians and strain health services. The drop is being noted as a rare piece of good news for a country facing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, though aid groups warn the situation remains fragile.
- 17DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches 8,067 Cases and 3,901 Deaths▼DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches 8,067 Cases and 3,901 Deaths: how 13 outlets framed it
Media outlets are reporting on the scale of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a case count of 8,067 and 3,901 deaths. Thirteen outlets have covered the figures, each framing the outbreak's severity and response differently. The numbers point to one of the deadliest Ebola epidemics recorded, drawing continued attention to containment efforts and the humanitarian situation in the region.
- 18Dangote: Kenya court ruling won't stop refinery launch▼Dangote says Kenya court ruling won't halt refinery launch but may affect site activities
Aliko Dangote says a Kenyan court ruling will not stop the planned launch of his refinery project in the country, though it may affect activities at the site. The statement, reported by Reuters, suggests the billionaire industrialist intends to press ahead with the venture despite legal challenges, while acknowledging the ruling could disrupt on-the-ground operations.
- 1914 Dead, Including Two Senior Congo Military Officials, in Plane Crash●14 Dead, Including 2 Senior Congo Military Officials, After Plane Crash
A plane crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 14 people, among them two senior military officials. The victims were confirmed dead at the scene, and authorities have not yet detailed the cause of the crash. The loss of high-ranking military figures has drawn significant attention to aviation safety and official travel in the country.
- 20ACAPS reports on indirect humanitarian impacts of DRC Ebola outbreak▼Democratic Republic of the Congo: Current and anticipated indirect humanitarian impacts of the Ebola outbreak (ACAPS Thematic Report 28 September 2026)
ACAPS has released a thematic report assessing the current and anticipated indirect humanitarian impacts of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dated 28 September 2026. The analysis examines how the epidemic is affecting livelihoods, services and access to needs beyond direct infection figures, and outlines likely future impacts to guide humanitarian response planning.
- 21EU greenwashing law hailed as win for consumers●“New EU greenwashing law makes sustainable shopping easier” Says EU environmental NGO confederation, the European Enviro
The European Environmental Bureau says a new EU law banning greenwashing makes sustainable shopping easier for consumers. The environmental NGO confederation called the legislation "a win for consumers, green frontrunners, and planet alike," arguing it will stop companies from making misleading environmental claims about their products.
- 22Meta Launches Enterprise AI Platform, Hires MongoDB Executive●Meta Launches Enterprise AI Platform with New Hire from MongoDB
Meta has introduced a new enterprise-focused AI platform, marking another step in its push to sell artificial intelligence services to businesses. The announcement coincides with the hiring of a former MongoDB executive to help lead the effort. Observers see the move as Meta intensifying its rivalry with Microsoft, Google and Amazon in the enterprise AI market, and reaction has focused on what the new leadership hire signals about the platform's direction.
- 23DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa's military drone imports▼DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa’s military drone imports as US and Iran supply rival sides in Russia-Ukraine war
New reporting shows the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Mali are Africa's leading importers of military drones, reflecting a rapid spread of armed drone technology across the continent's conflicts. The same supply chains connect to the Russia-Ukraine war, where the United States and Iran are arming opposing sides with unmanned aircraft, highlighting how drone exports have become a central tool of modern warfare.
- 24DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa's military drone imports●DR Congo, Sudan and Mali are Africa’s biggest military drone importers as US and Iran supply rival sides in Russia-Ukraine war
DR Congo, Sudan and Mali have emerged as Africa's biggest importers of military drones, according to a report highlighting the continent's growing reliance on armed unmanned aircraft. The report also notes that the United States and Iran are supplying rival sides in the Russia-Ukraine war, underscoring how drone exports have become entangled with wider geopolitical competition.
- 25Police raids on suspected organised crime lead to 17 arrests●Raids on suspected organised crime see 17 arrested https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c914d3nx7lngo?at_medium=RSS&at_ca
Police have arrested 17 people in raids targeting suspected organised crime activity, according to a BBC News report. The arrests followed coordinated raids carried out under law enforcement operations. Details of the location, the suspects' alleged offences, and which force led the operation were not given in the information available.
- 26International NGOs conference tackles climate, women's rights, social rights▼Climate risks, violence against women, social rights on the agenda of the international NGOs conference
An international NGOs conference organised under the Council of Europe framework has opened with a wide-ranging agenda covering climate risks, violence against women and social rights. Delegates are expected to debate how civil society can respond to environmental threats, protect women from gender-based violence and defend social protections, making the gathering a key forum for human rights advocacy in Europe.
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West Indies batter Amir Jangoo is drawing attention during the ongoing ODI series against India, with the 3rd ODI being followed live by fans in India. Coverage centres on India looking to solidify plans for the 2027 World Cup while West Indies seek more bowling bite. In the 2nd ODI in Guwahati, India opted to bowl and Auqib Nabi made his international debut.
- 28Spanish outrage over disputed protest turnout figures●Más de un millón según France News, el Delegado del Singobierno dice que 72.000. Son unos sinvergüenzas.
A heated dispute has broken out over how many people attended a demonstration in France. France News reported that more than one million people took part, while the government delegate put the figure at just 72,000. Critics are accusing authorities of deliberately downplaying the numbers, with one widely shared comment calling officials liars over the gap between the two counts.
- 29Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai for enterprise AI push▼Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai to lead new enterprise AI business
Meta has hired CJ Desai, the CEO of database company MongoDB, to lead a new enterprise AI business, according to a report by SiliconANGLE. The move signals Meta's intent to expand its artificial intelligence offerings beyond consumer products and into tools sold to corporate customers. Details about the unit's products, timeline and Desai's start date have not yet been disclosed.
- 30Stocks Slide Midday as Rising Yields Weigh; MongoDB Tumbles▼Stock Market Midday, Sept. 28: Stocks Slide as Yields Rise, MongoDB Tumbles
US stocks were trading lower at midday on Sept. 28 as rising Treasury yields pressured equities, with MongoDB among the biggest decliners after a sharp tumble in its shares. Higher borrowing costs are prompting investors to pull back from risk assets, and technology names are feeling the brunt of the selloff.
- 31Fantástico travels to DR Congo for Ebola outbreak coverage●Fantástico goes to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to report on the Ebola outbreak
Fantástico, Globo's flagship Brazilian newsmagazine, sent a reporting team to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to cover the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The report brings audiences footage and firsthand accounts from affected areas, showing how the epidemic is being contained and how local communities are coping. It is drawing wide attention among viewers following the outbreak's spread.
- 32Meta Launches Enterprise AI Platform, Taps MongoDB CEO▼Meta launches enterprise AI platform, hires MongoDB CEO to lead new initiative
Meta has launched a new enterprise AI platform and brought in MongoDB's chief executive to run the initiative, according to a TechCrunch report. The move signals a push by the social media giant to expand its artificial intelligence business beyond consumer products and compete for corporate customers in the fast-growing enterprise AI market.
- 33Congo's Foreign Minister Addresses UN General Assembly Debate▼Minister for Foreign Affairs of Republic of Congo Addresses 81st Session of General Assembly Debate
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Congo addressed the general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The address forms part of the annual gathering where member states set out their positions on international peace, security and development. Details of the minister's specific remarks have not yet been widely reported.
- 34MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta, stock drops 20%▼MongoDB CEO resigns "effective immediately" to join Meta, stock drops 20%
MongoDB CEO Dev Desai has stepped down effective immediately to lead Meta's enterprise platform efforts, sending MongoDB's shares down roughly 20%. The abrupt departure of a sitting chief executive to a major tech rival has stunned investors and technologists, with many weighing what it signals about Meta's enterprise ambitions and MongoDB's leadership stability going forward.
- 35Condo owner urgently seeks help amid litigation and financing collapse●URGENT — PLEASE HELP AND SHARE. I’m running out of time. Major structural problems and ongoing litigation involving my c
A condominium owner has issued an urgent public appeal for help and shares, saying structural problems and ongoing litigation involving the condominium complex caused their financing to be pulled. The person says they can no longer access their home equity and are running out of time, describing years of struggle to resolve the situation and asking others to amplify their plea.
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Bangor and Coleraine are meeting in an Irish Premiership fixture in Northern Ireland, with the match covered by BBC Sport. Supporters are following the game and its result as the league season continues.
- 37Victorian doctors to walk off the job in pay dispute●Victorian doctors to walk off the job amid ongoing pay dispute By Jason Katsaras Thousands of doctors could strike on Th
Thousands of doctors in Victoria, Australia are set to strike on Thursday amid an ongoing pay dispute with the state government. The doctors say they are protesting deteriorating working conditions that have led to burnout across the profession. The walkout marks an escalation in the long-running industrial dispute over pay and staffing in Victoria's public health system.
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French cycling legend Jeannie Longo, at 67 years old, crushed the opposition in her age category at the Bosses de Provence race, according to Le Dauphiné Libéré. The multiple Olympic and world champion continues to compete decades after her peak, and her latest commanding win is drawing attention to her extraordinary longevity in the sport.
- 39Meta Hires MongoDB CEO, Sending MongoDB Stock Down▼Meta Hires MongoDB CEO For Enterprise Push. MongoDB Stock Tumbles On 'Shocker' News.
Meta has hired MongoDB's chief executive as part of a push into enterprise services, a move that sent MongoDB's stock tumbling as investors reacted to the surprise departure. Reports describe the news as a shocker for the database company, which now faces the task of finding a new leader while Meta strengthens its enterprise ambitions.
- 40Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux getting next-gen updates●METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux are getting next-gen updates https://www. gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/metr o-2
Deep Silver's Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux are receiving next-generation updates, according to a report by GamingOnLinux. The enhanced versions of the two post-apocalyptic first-person shooters are drawing attention from PC and console players eager to revisit the series with improved visuals and performance. Fans of the franchise, which also spawned the recent Metro Exodus, are discussing what the upgrades could bring.