Sweden Ends Diplomatic Presence in Liberia After Six Decades
Sweden is closing its embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, effective August 31, marking the end of a diplomatic mission that began in 1961. The closure affects aid pro
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Two Palestinians killed as Israeli forces storm Nablus in overnight raid
Israeli military forces launched a large-scale operation in the West Bank city of Nablus overnight, resulting in the deaths of two Palestinian men. The raid beg
Ukrainian Villagers Blame Local Authorities After Deadly Ammunition Strike
A Russian missile attack struck an ammunition storage facility near the village of Myla in Ukraine. At least 38 people died in the explosion, which devastated s
Dozens Arrested After Failed Coup Attempt in Niger Capital
Dozens of soldiers were detained in Niamey following a brief but intense attempt to seize power in Niger. The incident occurred recently, marking a significant
NBC News Crew Attacked by Masked Settlers in West Bank
Masked men attacked an NBC News television crew near the occupied West Bank village of Jalud while they were interviewing a Palestinian woman who said she had b
Toxic Waste from Gaza Conflict Reaches Israeli Territory
Israeli officials have acknowledged that hazardous waste generated during the Gaza conflict has crossed into Israel, raising public health and environmental con
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill two, strike hospital supply depot
Israeli military operations intensified throughout the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing at least two people and wounding several others, according to local health
Lyme Disease Patients Turn to Psilocybin After Standard Treatments Fail
In August 2026, researchers began exploring psilocybin as a potential therapy for individuals with persistent Lyme disease who had not recovered despite convent
Palestinian Woman and NBC Crew Assaulted by Masked Settlers in West Bank
A Palestinian woman and four NBC News staff members were attacked by masked Israeli settlers on Saturday in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred while
Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair Tackles Inflation and Banking Regulation in Fresh Interview
Sheila Bair, the former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, sat down with Romaine Bostick on „The Close„to unpack the challenges of today's infl
Congo Ebola Outbreak Expands to Two New Zones, Totaling 60 Affected Areas
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially spread to two additional health zones. This expansion brings the total number of affected
Democratic Republic of Congo launches massive Ebola vaccination campaign
The Democratic Republic of Congo has initiated a nationwide vaccination drive against Ebola. This effort targets the country’s fastest-growing outbreak to date.