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As the SCO celebrates a quarter-century since its founding, member states are highlighting the bloc’s role in fostering cross-border economic cooperation and infrastructure projects across Eurasia.
The United Nations has launched an urgent appeal for $1.1 billion to combat the Democratic Republic of Congo’s rapidly expanding Ebola epidemic. Officials warn that the virus is currently outpacing local containment efforts despite ongoing vaccination campaigns.
A Panama-flagged bulk carrier with 24 crew members sank off the coast of Odisha, India, prompting a search and rescue operation. Two crew members have been rescued, while 22 remain missing.
The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spiraling out of control, spreading to five provinces and becoming the worst on record. While the virus intensifies in DR Congo, Uganda has shown success in containing its spread.
Wall Street experienced market fluctuations following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and new inflation figures. Major tech companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta reported earnings, with investor focus on AI spending and its impact on future growth.
A Chinese company has announced the release of what it claims to be the world's largest open-source AI model.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to two additional provinces, bringing the total to five affected regions. The caseload is nearing 1,900 confirmed cases with 672 deaths, and a US patient infected in DR Congo is now being treated in a German hospital.
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 progresses, teams like South Africa and Egypt celebrate their achievements while others like Saudi Arabia face scrutiny after their exit. Fans anticipate the knockout stages, with discussions around potential matchups and how to watch upcoming games.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases, with 254 fatalities. UNICEF has warned that millions of children are at risk as the virus continues to spread.
While major donors are raising their contributions, the size of the outbreak, reductions in stocks due to aid cuts and logistical problems have caused shortages.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 452 confirmed cases and 82 deaths, prompting the US to allocate $38 million and the Africa CDC and WHO to launch a $518 million response plan to combat the spread.
China and Serbia have called for strengthened artistic exchanges and deeper friendship between their nations, as reported by CGTN.
Ebola strain in DR Congo has 'very high lethality rate': health minister news.cgtn.com
Iran's top diplomat travels to Pakistan for discussions on peace efforts, as ceasefire negotiations with Washington remain stalled. He is expected to present Iran's proposals for ending the conflict.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept third-country nationals deported from the US, a deal fully funded by Washington, which expands America's deportation network to Africa.
Drone strikes on a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo held by the M23 rebel group have resulted in several fatalities, according to various sources.
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed more than 6,000 Ebola infections and close to 3,000 fatalities, prompting urgent public health interventions. Authorities are implementing stricter containment measures and reopening schools as case numbers continue to climb.
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks. This agreement, facilitated by international mediators, aims to resolve the conflict in eastern Congo.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received over 16,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine to combat an unprecedented and rapidly spreading outbreak. The arrival of the vaccines is a critical step in addressing the escalating health crisis in the country.
China has announced a new five-year plan aimed at significantly upgrading its supply and marketing cooperatives, a move intended to enhance the efficiency and reach of these crucial economic entities.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has intensified, with confirmed cases rising to 3,200 and the death toll reaching 1,405. This surge makes it the second-largest Ebola outbreak on record.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 2,000, with 754 deaths, as more health workers go on strike over low wages. In response, the US has implemented a 21-day quarantine for its citizens returning from the DRC to prevent further spread.
A US citizen working in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola, as the country grapples with its fastest-growing outbreak ever, with cases topping 1,800 and over 600 deaths. International aid, including millions in support, is being directed to the Ebola-stricken region.
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases and resulted in over 300 deaths, raising concerns about its accelerating spread and potential cross-border transmission. Health officials are tightening control measures as bed capacity becomes strained.
The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has climbed to 710, while authorities are actively denying rumors of an impending lockdown.
A French government agency, Viginum, has uncovered a network of thirteen fake news websites launched in 2025 that promoted China in a one-sided manner. The investigation established a direct connection between these sites and CGTN, China's state-run television channel.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reopened the airport in Bunia, the epicenter of the current Ebola outbreak, as the World Health Organization reports over 300 confirmed cases and seeks more global support to contain the spreading disease.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended all passenger flights to Bunia, a city severely affected by the Ebola outbreak, as part of measures to contain the spread of the virus.
Tunisia's Bardo National Museum showcases a unique example of interfaith harmony, with multiple faiths sharing a single building within its premises.
The U.S. military has transferred several large bases in Syria, while the U.S. also granted a sanctions waiver to Serbian oil firm NIS. These developments occur amidst broader discussions on U.S. foreign policy and economic relations.
Militants allied with Islamic State have burned down houses and killed at least 43 civilians with machetes in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Beijing and Bishkek are expanding their bilateral economic cooperation through major infrastructure and trade initiatives designed to boost regional development. The strengthened partnership aims to enhance connectivity and mutual prosperity across Central Asia.
A new cancer treatment center, supported by China, has broken ground in Tunisia. This project signifies international cooperation in healthcare development.
During his recent three-day visit to China, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini gave an interview to Chinese state television CGTN, where he praised China and reflected on the post-communist era in Slovakia, admitting past mistakes.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the country's largest ever, with cases intensifying at an exceptional rate. The outbreak has surpassed 3,500 cases and resulted in 1,587 deaths, raising concerns about its control.
The first human trial for an experimental vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has commenced, with a volunteer in the UK receiving the initial dose. This development comes as Ebola cases in DR Congo continue to rise, reaching 2,905.
News from news.cgtn.com reports that the number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now surpassed 2,000.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread rapidly, reaching a fourth province and causing hundreds of deaths. Amidst the escalating crisis, a U.S. citizen has tested positive for the virus in the country.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 1,000 confirmed cases, marking the highest number recorded within the first month of an outbreak. The World Health Organization reported 254 deaths as the disease continues to spread, particularly in gold-mining towns.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has registered nearly 600 confirmed Ebola cases and over 100 deaths, prompting warnings of wider spread and border closures by neighboring Uganda. International aid efforts are underway to support the response to the outbreak.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with health workers facing low pay and exhaustion, prompting the EU to send emergency aid and the WHO to urge neighboring countries to prepare. Concerns over the outbreak also led to a World Cup warm-up match being moved and played behind closed doors.
China to send medical expert team to DR Congo for Ebola control
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a global health emergency. This decision aims to escalate international aid and coordination to contain the spread of the rare Ebola variant.
Uganda's Ministry of Health has confirmed an Ebola outbreak, reporting at least one death. The case is identified as imported from the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising concerns about regional spread.
Ivory Coast has officially reported an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu on a farm located in the eastern part of the country. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed the presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have reportedly agreed to de-escalate tensions following talks held in the United States.
China’s CGTN poll finds 93.9% of respondents warn of escalating regional instability and damage to multilateral trust