The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 4,000 fatalities, according to officials, who are working tirelessly to control the virus's spread.Recent data shared by the health ministry on Thursday indicated that 4,018 individuals have succumbed to the virus, representing nearly half of the 8,300 confirmed cases, marking this as the most rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak ever recorded.The outbreak was officially declared on May 15, triggered by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which currently lacks any known treatment or vaccine.In the capital of Ituri province, Bunia, health workers gathered to demand overdue wages, but they were swiftly dispersed by local authorities. Among those...

The newly appointed leader of Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced on Sunday that Tehran intends to declare an "exclusion zone" beyond the Strait of Hormuz, targeting vessels it suspects of attempting to navigate through the waterway.Mohsen Rezaei shared these remarks with Iran's state broadcaster, providing limited specifics, just a day after the U.S. military struck three Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for Iran's ballistic missile attacks against U.S. warships. Analysts described the missile launches as a significant escalation following Iran's earlier assaults on commercial shipping.Rezaei stated that the forthcoming exclusion zone would be revealed in the upcoming days and weeks, stating it "will commence from...

In an effort to persuade Canada to acquire Gripen-E fighter jets, Saab has proposed setting up a secure, sovereign data centre in Montreal dedicated...

A monarch butterfly from Manitoulin Island, Ontario, has gained local fame after successfully completing a remarkable journey across North America that concluded in Mexico...