Day News Recap: Ebola crisis deepens as Israel deadlock, Ukraine fighting and market swings dominate
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, with health officials warning the crisis is worsening after attacks on health workers and a separate African public health warning that the virus could spread beyond the continent, including to the UK. 🔗 🔗In the Middle East, Israel’s election has again produced a hung parliament, with partial results and exit polls leaving Benjamin Netanyahu short of a majority and Arab parties potentially holding the balance of power. Netanyahu has accused unnamed opponents of trying to steal the vote, while senior figures on the right have sharpened their rhetoric... [Continue Reading]
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Dozens injured after high-speed train collision near Toledo in Spain
A high-speed train collision near Toledo in central Spain has left dozens of people injured and sent emergency crews searching through mangled wreckage. The crash happened shortly before 9am on the Madrid-Seville line, between Mora, Orgaz and Urda. Two carriages were knocked off the tracks after a Renfe AVE train struck the rear of a stopped Iryo train.Regional officials said 58 people required hospital treatment, with about 50 described as seriously injured. The Renfe train was carrying 397 passengers, while the Iryo service had 147 people on board, including a baby. The stopped train had reportedly halted after a signal... [Continue Reading]