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What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace responseA rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly in Congo and Uganda. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments. Health workers face challe...
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to the consumption of 'wild meat'Wild meat consumption in Central and West Africa, a cultural staple, poses a significant risk for zoonotic disease transmission, including ...
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongbwalu residents split over disease threat and government responseAn Ebola outbreak is devastating Mongbwalu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Many residents deny the virus's existence, complicating...
Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...
Ebola outbreak, but no vaccine; WHO declares international emergency over rare strain spreadThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and...
A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recordedAfrica CDC has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province. Hundreds of suspected cases and dozens of deaths have been recorde...
VK Singh to lead evacuation of Indians from South SudanTwo IAF C-17 Globemasters will take off for Juba in South Sudan on Thursday to evacuate around 500 Indian nationals from the violence-hit A...
India to evacuate nationals from South SudanSouth Sudan's capital is witnessing heavy fighting due to clashes between former rebels and government soldiers in several parts of the cit...
India conveys deep concern to UN Security Council over attacks in South SudanIn wake of attack on UN base in South Sudan that injured two Indian soldiers, India has conveyed its "deep concern" to Security Council
India sending team of senior officials to assess South Sudan sceneIndia is sending a team of senior officials to assess the political and security situation in South Sudan, which is witnessing ethnic confl...
UN resolution addresses Indian concerns in South Sudan violenceIndia's concerns over security in South Sudan has found support from several UN Security Council members, by passing a resolution.
UN resolution addresses Indian concerns in South Sudan violenceIndia's strong concerns over the security and mandate of its peacekeepers in South Sudan found support from several UN Security Council mem...
US calls for immediate political talks in South SudanUS officials led by Secretary of State John Kerry have been trying to connect with leaders in Africa to solve ethnic and political violence.
UNSC increases peacekeeping force in South Sudan to nearly 14,000Reinforcement would be made through transfer of units from other UN forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Darfur, Abyei, Cote d'Ivoir...
India facilitating safe return of nationals from South SudanGovernment today said it was closely monitoring the political developments as well as the evolving situation in strife-torn South Sudan.
ONGC may withdraw staff from South Sudan as conflict worsensOfficials and industry executives said ONGC is considering the move as its Chinese partner CNPC has begun pulling out its workers from the ...
China condoles death of Indian peacekeepers in South SudanChina condoled three Indian peacekeepers' death in South Sudan and strongly condemned the violent attack on a United Nations mission in the...
3 Indians killed in attack on UN base in South SudanThree Indian peacekeepers were killed when attackers stormed a United Nations base in South Sudan where civilians had taken refuge.
PM Manmohan Singh expresses anguish over killing of five Indian peacekeepersA Lt Colonel was among the five army personnel killed when their 32-member convoy came under attack in Gurmuck in Jonglei, South Sudan.
India bends rules to secure oil from warring SudansBriefing the media, government sources said the South Sudan authorities had conveyed to the special envoy and additional secretary in the M...