BBC World
Brazil Places Two Patients in 'Please Don't Be Ebola' Holding Pattern
Brazil nervously watches two international travelers with Ebola-like symptoms, but they probably just have meningitis and malaria - which is somehow comforting.
2026-05-31
BBC World
2026-05-30
BBC World
Ghana's Parliament Reaffirms Its Commitment to Making LGBTQ+ People's Lives Difficult, Just in Case
Ghana's parliament approves a bill criminalising LGBTQ+ identities and requiring citizens to report on each other, because nothing says cultural values like mandatory snitching and three-year prison terms for existing.
2026-05-21
UN News
WHO Fights Rare Ebola Strain With the Radical Strategy of Actually Talking to People
WHO battles rare Ebola strain in DRC and Uganda with community trust, since no vaccine exists and scaring people doesn't work.
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