Health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues

BUNIA, Congo (AP) – The healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments, threatening efforts to slow the outbreak that officials said continues to spread faster than the response.

US military attacks Iran after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz

US military attacks Iran after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz

NATO summit opens in Ankara, Turkey

NATO summit opens in Ankara, Turkey

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BERLIN (AP) – They called themselves the “German driving school for experts,” but prosecutors say the true purpose of their Telegram chats was to brag about the women they raped and share tips about how to drug them. In posts that sometimes included photos and videos of their attacks on unconscious victims.

Today in History: July 8, Thai cave rescue

Today in History Today is Tuesday, July 8, the 189th day of 2025. There are 176 days left in the year. Today in History: On July 8, 2018, divers rescued four of the 12 boys who had been trapped in a flooded cave in northern Thailand with their soccer coach for more than two weeks. (The remaining eight boys and their coach were rescued over the next two days.)

Denmark hits back after Trump suggests once again that U.S. should control Greenland

Denmark hits back after Trump suggests once again that U.S. should control Greenland

Funeral prayers in Iraq for Iranian supreme leader commences

NAJAF, Iraq (AP) – Funeral processions for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began Wednesday in the Iraqi city of Najaf with thousands of mourners present.

Kremlin hails 'important step' as IOC eases Olympic restrictions on Russia

The Kremlin has welcomed as an “important step” the International Olympic Committee’s decision to remove many of its restrictions on Russia, a big step closer to letting it field a full team when Los Angeles hosts the 2028 Games.

Iran issues warning after US launches strikes and limits sale of the country's oil

Iran issues warning after US launches strikes and limits sale of the country’s oil