WHO chief says fast-moving Ebola epidemic is outpacing response efforts

The head of ​the World Health Organization said on Monday ‌that the fast-moving Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda was outpacing response efforts, giving the ​latest number of ...

Turkey's pro-Kurdish party condemns ousting of main opposition

Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party condemned on Monday a court ruling that ​ousted the leadership of the main opposition CHP last ...

Residents in Belgian town evacuated due to explosion risk at burning building

People living near ​a burning textile warehouse in ‌a town west of Brussels were evacuated from their homes on Monday due to the ​significant risk of canisters stored ​nearby exploding, the local ...

Ebola patients flee in attacks on Congo health facilities, hobbling response

Doctors operating on the front lines of the fight against Ebola in Congo, already grappling ​with shortages of basic supplies, are now also having to deal with attacks on their facilities and fleeing ...

Brazil's Lula starts preventive radiotherapy after skin lesion removal

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio ​Lula da Silva started preventive ‌radiotherapy treatment on Monday after having a skin lesion removed, doctors treating the ​80-year-old leftist leader said in ​a ...

Leafs F Max Domi dealing with surgery 'complications'

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi is out indefinitely due to ​complications from an offseason surgery, ‌the team announced Monday.

Missile and drone strikes kill eight in Russia and Ukraine

The strikes follow Russia's major attack on Kyiv and surrounding regions, which included the use of an Oreshnik hypersonic ...

Sinner, Sabalenka enter the fray as Gauff hopes to find her way again in Paris

The top seeds are set to kick off their French Open campaigns on Tuesday, with Jannik Sinner facing Clement Tabur and Aryna ...

No Reuters foreign exchange reports from U.S. on Monday, May 25

Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's ...

Russian Orthodox cleric denies link to white substance found in car by Czech police

A former senior cleric in the Russian Orthodox Church said on Monday that Czech police ​had found small containers of a white ‌substance in his car during a search a day earlier, and denied any ...

Bolivia president Paz cuts salary by 50% as protests grip country

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz ​said on Monday he ‌will cut his salary by 50%. Speaking at ​a formal ceremony ​in Sucre, Paz announced ⁠that his cabinet ministers ​would also halve ​their pay to show ...

Czech government proposes tighter rules for Ukrainian refugees

The Czech government approved a legal amendment on Monday that would tighten rules for Ukrainian refugees' ​stays and financial support, saying that it was responding ‌to abuse of aid and the ...