Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches 3,200 Confirmed Cases
Congo has 3,200 confirmed Ebola cases, including 1,405 deaths, the Congolese government said on July 27 as health teams continue surveillance, laboratory testing,...
US Sanctions 2 Mexicans, 9 Firms Over Alleged Cartel Fuel-Smuggling Scheme
The United States has imposed sanctions on two Mexican nationals and nine companies it said are linked to Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)...
EU Eases Carbon Market Rules to Take Pressure off Industry
The European Union has proposed an overhaul of its carbon trading scheme, easing the pace of emissions cuts for companies amid mounting pressure...
Trade Chief Greer Sees Progress in US–Swiss Trade Talks
The United States and Switzerland are making progress in trade negotiations, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on July 16, as both countries...
Cuba Blackout Sparks Protests as Authorities Struggle to Restore Power
Cubans protested across parts of Havana on July 7 after a nationwide power failure left millions without electricity, as authorities worked to reconnect...
Greer Says US Could Act Over $3.4 Billion EU Airbus Loan
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Washington is looking “very closely” at a record 3 billion euro ($3.4 billion) European Investment Bank (EIB)...
UK Inflation Cools to 2.6 Percent as Fuel, Food Prices Fall
UK inflation slowed to 2.6 percent in June, its lowest level since March 2025, as lower fuel prices and falling food costs helped...
Japan Locks In Male-Only Emperor Rule
Japanese Emperor Akihito (L), Empress Michiko (2nd L), Crown Prince Naruhito (3rd L, and his wife, Princess Masako (R), Prince Akishino (4th L)...
1st Ebola Deaths Reported in Congo Displacement Camp
A U.N. refugee agency has stated that the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has spread into a crowded displacement camp for the first...
