Salute · Ebola deaths double
More than 2,500 dead by late August — half in 20 days — in what agencies call history's fastest Ebola outbreak, with no matched vaccine and response funds nearing exhaustion.
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Scienza · El Niño forecast
The Met Office says the Pacific warming could top 336C, with some guidance near 46C 2 record heat, fires and crop risks into 2027.
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Conflitti · CAR mine collapse
Authorities say at least 49 died when a slope collapsed at Zamboye. Red Cross and local officials say more than 100. Days later, no final count, no roster, and a closed pit.
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Conflitti · North Korea fires missiles
Pyongyang fired about 10 short-range missiles a day after dismissing Trump's bid to revive talks, then watched Washington and Seoul end Ulchi Freedom Shield six days early anyway.
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Economia · Evergrande collapse
Hui Ka Yan got life in Shenzhen for massive fraud. Creditors owed $45 billion now face an even harder fight over $7.7 billion in pursued assets.
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Salute · 12 E. coli cases
Twelve infected and four hospitalized turned a July berry recall into a Class I warning across eight states, with the exact scope still in dispute.
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Conflitti · Syrian base hit
Eight Israeli strikes wrecked a Syrian runway to block an alleged Turkish deployment Washington says it cannot find — turning a casualty-free raid into an open US-Israel rupture.
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