Ebola cases top 10,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, as countries race to stop spread

CBC - Oct 27, 2026

The fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 10,000 confirmed cases, government data showed Tuesday, as health authorities race to slow the spread of the disease in multiple African countries.

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Ninh Bình hosts Việt Nam–Japan Buddhist cultural exchange festival 2026

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How the Shaw Prize in Computer Science has been created

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Since the Shaw Prize was first presented in 2004, the prestigious annual awards have been presented in three categories: astronomy, life science and medicine, and mathematical sciences. A fourth category – computer science – was announced earlier this year in a move that is fully in keeping with the original vision of Run Run Shaw, the late Hong Kong film mogul and legendary philanthropist, who set everything in motion. His intention was to recognise the quest for knowledge and honour...

Hit Vietnamese song featured in British album

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Hit Vietnamese song featured in British album

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Pickleball is booming, but so are the injuries.

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Việt Nam Culture Day, Shrimp Festival to be scheduled for November in Cà Mau

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