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Congo politician beaten to death after urging Ebola prevention on radio, party says

A worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) disinfects a desk at the Kitatumba Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo species, in Butembo, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo, September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere
A worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) disinfects a desk at the Kitatumba Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo species, in Butembo, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo, September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

France public radio staff strike over commentator from far-right weekly

Employees of Radio France protest outside the public radio broadcaster’s headquarters with placards reading ‘France Inter, No to Racism’ against the arrival of Valeurs Actuelles deputy editor Charles Sapin as a political columnist, in Paris.
Employees of Radio France protest outside the public radio broadcaster’s headquarters with placards reading ‘France Inter, No to Racism’ against the arrival of Valeurs Actuelles deputy editor Charles Sapin as a political columnist, in Paris.

Swedish PM-hopeful Andersson preaches unity but needs to heal opposition split

Anxious French consumers cut back as election and budget battles loom

Tunisian journalists protest over media crackdown after colleague’s arrest

Majority of Spaniards unhappy with government's handling of Ceuta crisis, poll shows

FILE PHOTO: Migrants are escorted from a makeshift beach camp to official shelters across the city after authorities cleared the site, following a mass crossing from Morocco, in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, August 20, 2026. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Migrants are escorted from a makeshift beach camp to official shelters across the city after authorities cleared the site, following a mass crossing from Morocco, in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, August 20, 2026. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura/File Photo

France worried by victory of far-right's AfD in German state election

Top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Ulrich Siegmund, speaks at the AfD election party, after exit polls in the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, in Magdeburg, Germany, September 6, 2026. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen
Top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Ulrich Siegmund, speaks at the AfD election party, after exit polls in the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, in Magdeburg, Germany, September 6, 2026. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen

Tunisian police arrest prominent journalist Mohamed Yousfi

Javier Milei puts himself in the driver’s seat to bring F1 back to Argentina

Killing of Guinea-Bissau rapper sends opposition underground

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a statue of Amilcar Lopes Cabral, an anti-colonial leader who led Guinea-Bissau's independence movement as head of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a statue of Amilcar Lopes Cabral, an anti-colonial leader who led Guinea-Bissau's independence movement as head of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo

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