More than 300,000 Haitians lose US temporary protected status
More than 300,000 Haitians have lost US temporary protected status after a court confirmed that an order blocking the termination was no longer in effect.
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DR Congo scales up Ebola response as cases top 4,000
Africa CDC says Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have surpassed 4,000, prompting door-to-door case searches as officials investigate the outbreak’s unusual severity.
Trump denies U.S. munitions shortage reports and threatens action against leakers
President Donald Trump said the United States has ample ammunition for its war with Iran and threatened penalties for officials who disclose classified information, after reports raised concerns about weapons stocks.
Crews Build Containment Lines Around Spokane Wildfires as 67,000 Remain Displaced
Firefighters have established containment lines around three wildfires near Spokane, Washington, but evacuation zones remain as hotter, drier weather threatens renewed fire activity.
Russian Strikes Kill Six in Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Sumy Regions, Officials Say
Ukrainian officials reported six deaths in Russian strikes, split between the Kharkiv and Sumy regions, while Moscow said it intercepted 605 drones.
Police raid Starbucks Korea headquarters over ‘Tank Day’ campaign
South Korean police searched Starbucks Korea’s headquarters following complaints that a marketing campaign trivialised the 1980 Gwangju pro-democracy uprising.
US Plans to Close Five Overseas Consulates and Missions, Including Cameroon Post
The US State Department has notified Congress of plans to close five diplomatic posts in Canada, Grenada, Japan, Indonesia and Cameroon, citing cost considerations.
Nigeria Announces Rescue of 308 Kidnapped Citizens
Nigerian authorities announced that 308 kidnapped citizens had been rescued as the country continues to confront widespread abductions for ransom.