CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World / Africa

DR Congo launches major Ebola vaccine trial amid outbreak 24 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
A general view of the vaccine developed for a strain of the Ebola virus at the Provincial Laboratory of Ituri in the northeastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on September 19, 2026. Representational file photo.
Casualties feared as multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi: media 23 Oct 2026 - 04:25 pm
This aerial view shows personell from the Kenya Defence Forces Disaster Response Battalion inspecting the rubble of a collapsed residential building that was still under construction in the Eastleigh neighborhood of Nairobi on October 23,2026. Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP
Namibia slashes 2026 economic growth forecast to 2.3% as mining revenue drops 23 Oct 2026 - 04:00 am
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WHO warns of 'complex' Ebola outbreak in Africa after spread to Nigeria 23 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
(FILES) A health official works in the laboratory extraction room of the Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control in Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Irrua, Edo State, midwest Nigeria, on March 6, 2018. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
Four killed in drone strike in Ethiopia's Tigray region, residents say 22 Oct 2026 - 03:00 am
Mortar shells and other ammunition remnants lie scattered along a road following clashes between Ethiopian federal forces and armed groups opposed to the government in Adigrat on October 17, 2026. AFP.
800,000 Somalis threatened by flooding displacement: UN 22 Oct 2026 - 12:04 am
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Nigeria says first Ebola case is same strain as DR Congo outbreak 21 Oct 2026 - 02:12 pm
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8 dengue-related deaths, 252 cases confirmed in Chad: health ministry 21 Oct 2026 - 05:00 am
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First Ebola case recorded in Nigeria 21 Oct 2026 - 04:00 am
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Kenya health ministry says ninth Ebola case detected 21 Oct 2026 - 02:00 am
Kenya Red Cross warehouse personnel inspect batches of medical kits before before deployment as efforts to contain rising cases of Ebola ramp up in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on October 19, 2026. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)
Eritrea denies Ethiopian militia claims of rebels in country 21 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
A truck belonging to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) stands burned along a road following clashes between Ethiopian federal forces and armed groups opposed to the government in Adigrat on October 17, 2026. (AFP)
Ethiopia Health Ministry intensifying Ebola outbreak preventive measures 20 Oct 2026 - 04:00 am
A healthcare worker is seen at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Oct. 8, 2026. File photo.
Kenya detects eighth Ebola case 19 Oct 2026 - 11:21 am
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Asian cultural heritage alliance adds Egypt as partner, Kazakhstan as observer 19 Oct 2026 - 04:00 am
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Africa CDC says to offer Kenya support as confirmed Ebola cases rise to seven 19 Oct 2026 - 02:00 am
A general view of the vaccine developed for a strain of the Ebola virus at the Provincial Laboratory of Ituri in the northeastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on September 19, 2026. File photo for representation.
Ahly kick off CAF Confederation Cup campaign with victory in Uganda 18 Oct 2026 - 04:00 am
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Kenya steps up Ebola containment as cases reach three 17 Oct 2026 - 05:08 pm
A healthcare worker is seen at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), (Xinhua)
Ethiopia establishes 6-month caretaker administration for conflict-hit Tigray region 17 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
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