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powerMay 24, 2026Times Now

Iran Deal Nears as Middle East War Moves Towards Closure

President Trump announced that Iran is reportedly willing to relinquish its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in ongoing negotiations aimed at resolving the Middle East conflict and reviving nuclear talks. While US officials view this commitment as crucial to preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons, many details remain unresolved.

healthMay 24, 2026Times of India

867 cases, 204 dead, no vaccine: Ebola outbreak spirals in DRC; Uganda closes border

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is escalating, with 867 suspected cases and 204 deaths reported. WHO raises the risk assessment level and highlights the absence of a specific vaccine for the dangerous Bundibugyo strain. Border measures are tightened in Uganda as health organizations scramble to contain the spread.

sportsMay 23, 2026Devdiscourse

Reuters Sports News Summary

Muncy, 35, who was hitless in his first three at-bats, was hit with a 95.5 mph slider from reliever Aaron Ashby. Tennis-Djokovic seeks record 25th Grand Slam as French Open begins The first round of the French Open starts on Sunday, with Novak Djokovic beginning his hunt for a fourth crown and a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title when he takes on home hope Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, while world number three Alexander Zverev faces Benjamin Bonzi.

powerMay 23, 2026Devdiscourse

Reuters World News Summary

They looked at more than 67,000 species, meaning about 18% of the world's known vascular plants. Trump says negotiators are getting closer to Iran deal, media interviews show President Donald Trump said on Saturday that negotiators for the United States and Iran were "getting a lot closer" to finalizing an agreement to end the war, according to an interview with CBS News.

powerMay 23, 2026Daily Excelsior

How a Rs 1 Melody Toffee became India's Sweetest Soft-Power Gift

T N Ashok The gift wrapped Melody chocolate seemed to sing a new jingle: Jab Melody hain, tho Meloni hain” to soft power India’s diplomatic thrust into a country where a saint was crucified and a great new religion was born that swept the world with millions of followers governed by the smallest country within another country — the Vatican. In the often stiff and scripted world of diplomacy, it took a humble Indian caramel toffee to melt the

healthMay 23, 2026Daily Excelsior

Understanding and Preventing Obesity in Dogs

Dr Harneet Kour | Dr Ravdeep Singh ravdeep.13@gmail.com For many dog owners, a plump pet waddling across the living room, eyes fixed pleadingly on a biscuit, seems harmless-perhaps even endearing. Yet beneath this apparent charm lies a growing and largely overlooked health crisis. Canine obesity is silently reducing vitality, increasing disease risk and shortening the lives of dogs across the world. In today’s pet-loving society, dogs are cherished as family members. Love is often expressed through extra treats, generous portions

healthMay 23, 2026SBS Australia

INTERVIEW: May is Lupus Awareness Month. SBS has spoken to mental health advocate Jenny Lai about her journey

Every May, Lupus Awareness Month is recognised around the world, to highlight the chronic autoimmune disease which is still widely misunderstood. Lupus affects over five million people globally, and many of those affected are women. Jenny Lai is a mental health advocate whose Lupus diagnosis was a catalyst in her mental health journey. She has spoken to SBS' Alyssa Chandler.

scienceMay 23, 2026Devdiscourse

Reuters Science News Summary

They looked at more than 67,000 species, meaning about 18% of the world's known vascular plants. Factbox-Starship test flights, from explosions ⁠to ​mock satellite deployments SpaceX is set to launch ⁠the 12th uncrewed test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday, the debut of a redesigned vehicle central to Elon Musk's plans for the moon, Mars and the company's looming U.S.

healthMay 23, 2026Devdiscourse

Reuters Health News Summary

The Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, for which there is no approved vaccine or treatment, was declared an emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization on Sunday. India's Sun Pharma posts profit beat on specialty drug demand, shares slide on cost pressures Sun Pharmaceutical Industries' fourth-quarter profit edged past estimates, helped by robust demand for its specialty drugs, although increasing cost pressures squeezed margins and sent shares lower on Friday.

sportsMay 23, 2026Al-Monitor

Iran move World Cup base from US to Mexico

Iran are moving their World Cup training base to Mexico after football's world governing body FIFA approved a request to transfer it from Tucson, Arizona, the head of Iran's football federation said on Saturday.The Iranian team will be based in Tijuana on the border of Mexico and the United States, federation president Mehdi Taj said in a video carried by the Fars news agency.

healthMay 23, 2026The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A second Ebola treatment center is set ablaze in eastern Congo, with 18 suspected cases fleeing

Angry residents in eastern Congo have attacked and burned a tent that was part of a health center treating Ebola patients. Eighteen people suspected of infection left the facility in the town of Mongbwalu in the melee following the attack on Friday night. A local health director says they are now unaccounted for. No one was hurt in the attack, the second this week. Authorities have banned funeral wakes and gatherings of more than 50 people to curb the virus's spread. The World Health Organization says the outbreak poses a “very high” risk for Congo. There is no available vaccine for this rare type of Ebola.

worldMay 23, 2026The Guardian

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sportsMay 23, 2026Malayala Manorama

DR Congo players asked to 'isolate' before FIFA World Cup due to Ebola, but they say 'no change in plans'

The World Health Organisation has declared the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda an emergency of international concern.Ebola World Cup, DR Congo football team, FIFA World Cup 2026, US health warnings, Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak, football team isolation, World Cup travel restrictions, Ebola virus concerns, Andrew Giuliani FIFA, Congolese squad preparations, Bundibugyo Ebola strain, international health emergency, World Cup co-hosts, football tournament safety, Congolese delegation travel

healthMay 23, 2026The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

An Ebola treatment tent is set ablaze again in eastern Congo with 18 suspected cases escaping

A tent used for Ebola treatment in eastern Congo has been set on fire for the second time this week. Eighteen people suspected of infection escaped, according to a local hospital director. Unidentified individuals set fire to a tent in Mongbwalu on Friday night. The tent was set up by Doctors Without Borders for suspected and confirmed Ebola cases. On Thursday, another treatment center in Rwampara was burned down. Authorities in northeastern Congo have banned funeral wakes and gatherings of more than 50 people to curb the virus's spread. The World Health Organization says the outbreak now poses a "very high" risk for Congo.