WHO Chief Visits Congo World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo can still be contained, even as the death toll has crossed 200. Tedros arrived in Kinshasa on Thursday, May 28, and is expected to travel to Ituri province, the centre of the outbreak in northeastern Congo. He said the virus can be stopped and added that the WHO does

Strikes Hit Near Beirut Israel launched a wave of strikes across southern Lebanon on Thursday, May 28, and carried out a rare raid near Beirut, placing further pressure on an already fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah. Lebanese authorities said the strike in Choueifat, south of the capital, hit an apartment and killed three people, including a woman, her baby daughter and a child of Syrian nationality. Fiftee