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WHO: More Ebola cases can be expected among medical staff

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that more Ebola cases can be expected among medical staff - even in…

10 years ago

North Korea holds rare briefing at UN to discuss human rights report

The North Korean mission at the UN held a rare briefing to discuss its recent report on its own human…

10 years ago

Ebola in Spain: Four people quarantined in Madrid hospital

Spanish authorities are investigating a hospital in Madrid after a nurse became the first person known to have contracted the…

10 years ago

Eiffel Tower glass floor creates sensation of walking on air at 200 ft above ground

Tourists visiting Eiffel Tower in Paris are being treated to a new glass floor, creating a sensation of walking on…

10 years ago

Carlos the Jackal to go on trial in France for 1974 murder

Carlos the Jackal, who carried out a string of attacks in the 1970s and 80s, is to go on trial…

10 years ago

Sewol ferry: Captain Lee Joon-seok starts giving evidence in Gwangju trial

Sewol ferry captain, Lee Joon-seok, has said he was in a very "confused" state during the incident, as he started…

10 years ago

Black bear cub found dead in Central Park

A black bear cub was found dead in New York City's Central Park on Monday morning. The female cub appeared…

10 years ago

Colombian tribe members killed by lightning in Sierra Nevada mountains

Eleven people from Colombian tribe Wiwa have been killed by lightning during a religious ceremony in Sierra Nevada mountains. Leaders…

10 years ago

Michael Bloomberg knighted for prodigious entrepreneurial and philanthropic endeavors

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, founder of the eponymous financial information company, has been given an honorary knighthood in…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: Spanish nurse tests positive for virus in Madrid

A Spanish nurse, who treated a victim of Ebola in Madrid, has tested positive for the disease, the health minister…

10 years ago