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Jul 17, 2026 - World

Aid workers are first known people to quarantine at facility, which sparked huge opposition in Kenya Seven American aid workers who had been in Congo to fight the Ebola outbreak are quarantining at a new isolation facility in ⁠Kenya after the US government introduced travel ⁠restrictions, the head of a US charity ​employing them told Reuters.The aid workers are the first known people to quarantine at the facility, which has sparked huge opposition in Kenya and is at the heart of a legal case in which a court has ordered the work to be ⁠suspended. Construction continued, however, according to US officials and satellite imagery reviewed by Reuters. Continue reading...

Jul 17, 2026 - World

A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador. Authorities have not immediately reported any severe damage or casualties in any country.

Jul 17, 2026 - World

The U.S. military says it bombed an Iranian surveillance tower used to "track and target" commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Jul 17, 2026 - World

Danish police say that a police officer and two other people have been shot including the suspected perpetrator

Jul 17, 2026 - World

The European Union on Friday imposed sanctions on a Russian corporate executive and five companies that produce drones being used in Moscow's war against neighboring Ukraine.