Two more die of Ebola in Congo, seven new cases confirmed
MBANDAKA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Two more people have died from Ebola and seven new cases were confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said on Tuesday, but…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg to apologise to EU lawmakers over data leak
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg arrived to meet European Union lawmakers on Tuesday ready to apologise for a massive data leak, in his latest attempt to draw a…
Syria war: Russia says no agreement on ceasefire resolution – BBC News
Russia has said there is no agreement on a UN Security Council resolution to bring in a 30-day truce in Syria. Russia’s UN ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, told … source
Families donate heirlooms to African American museum
At the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, thousands of great Americans are represented by priceless family heirlooms, donated to help the museum share their experiences. Jericka…
Turkey nightclub attack: IS says it carried out shooting – BBC News
So-called Islamic State says it was behind the new year attack on a Turkish nightclub that killed 39 people. The group said in a statement it was carried out by…
Inside the National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will open its doors to the public Sept. 24. “CBS This Morning” co-hosts Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell joined the…
PM May challenges scientists to help transform Britain after Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s prime minister challenged scientists on Monday to help diagnose cancer earlier and create zero-emission cars, trying to reboot an industrial strategy all but eclipsed by Brexit,…
Early look inside the new African American museum
Lonnie G. Bunch III, the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, gave a tour of the new museum to “CBS This Morning” co-hosts Gayle…
Turkey ‘shoot down warplane on Syria border’ – BBC News
Turkish warplanes have reportedly shot down an unidentified military aircraft on the border with Syria. Turkish military officials said Turkish F-16s shot down the … source
Square Stalemate: Pressure piles on Mubarak as D-Day brings no news
Anti-government protesters in Egypt are still pouring onto Cairo’s Tahrir Square as they pile the pressure on President Hosni Mubarak to step down. source