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Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak short of WHO waiting period guidelines

A Ugandan worker collects a rubber glove from the airing line during a visit by the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at the Mulago National Referral Hospital Isolation Unit, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak.

Indian rice exports climb 5% in first half of 2026 as non-basmati shipments rise, sources say

A shopkeeper speaks on the phone as he sells rice and grains inside a wholesale market in Kolkata, India, January 13, 2026.

Kremlin says Ukrainian attack on Iranian vessel should be seen as an assault on Iran itself

Navy ships of Iran and Azerbaijan move during an exercise between Iran and Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea, Iran, in this picture obtained on November 4, 2024