Breakfast News Recap: Ebola toll climbs in Congo as Middle East tensions ease and storms batter Asia
Democratic Republic of the Congo health officials say the Ebola outbreak has worsened sharply, with infections rising to 3,200 and deaths reaching at least 1,405, making it one of the deadliest recent flare ups in the country. ๐In the Middle East, a pause in strikes between the United States and Iran has held for a second day as diplomatic efforts resume, while oil prices fell on hopes of renewed ceasefire talks and safer shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. ๐ ๐Israel has approved legal measures for an International Stabilization Force to enter Gaza, advancing a central part of Donald Trump's... [Continue Reading]
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Ukraine air attacks kill two in southern Russia as Rostov-on-Don and Belgorod are hit
Ukrainian air attacks have killed two people and wounded 17 others in southern Russia, according to regional authorities. The strikes hit the cities of Rostov-on-Don and Belgorod, both close to the border with Ukraine. Officials said the attacks caused fires, damaged buildings and left some residents needing urgent medical care.In Rostov-on-Don, regional governor Yuri Slyusar said a couple from the same family was killed and five other people were wounded, including two who were in critical condition. He said falling drone debris caused fires at several locations, including warehouses, and blew out windows in a residential apartment block. In Belgorod,... [Continue Reading]

