The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 452, including 82 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health ministry. A total of 258 patients are currently in isolation or receiving hospital care, while eight

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for launching a new investment cycle to restore economy, as Russia's economic growth has moderated.Speaking at a plenary session of the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Putin said Russia continues to strengthen its sovereignty and

TEHRAN, June 6 (Xinhua) --Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Saturday that it targeted U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain with ballistic missiles in response to U.S. attacks.

China firmly opposes the US doubling down on its blockade and sanctions on Cuba, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Friday.The spokesperson's remarks come after the United States imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and individuals and entities linked to the nation's

Several explosions were heard in Iran's Sirik near the Strait of Hormuz early Saturday, Iranian media reported.

For more than a decade, the United States dramatically reduced its national smog levels, but since 2015 smoke from increasingly larger wildfires is reversing that clean-up trend and making the air dirtier and deadlier, a new study finds.

A ceremony marking the start of construction of the first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan was held in the country's Jizzakh region overnight Thursday, according to the Uzbek presidential press service.The ceremony was conducted via video link, connecting the construction site in central

On Farwa Island off the coast of Zuwara in western Libya, environmental activists are busy monitoring and protecting loggerhead sea turtle nests as the annual nesting season approaches.As the world marks World Environment Day, Nader Najeeb Al-Azzabi, director of the Pisida Association for the

NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft completed its first supersonic flight on Friday, marking a major milestone in the development of the agency's quiet supersonic technology.The flight sets the stage for demonstrating the aircraft's quiet supersonic capabilities later this year, NASA said in a

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the strong rapport between the Russian and Chinese heads of state lays a solid foundation for the two countries to continue opening up new prospects for bilateral ties.He made the remarks in response to a question from President of Xinhua News

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The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 452, including 82 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health ministry.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Balleny Islands region at 2058 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 61.8 degrees south latitude and 161.5 degrees east longitude.

Seven miners have died after an explosion at a coal mine in Colombia's central department of Cundinamarca on Thursday, local authorities confirmed Friday.