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Ebola, hantavirus: Is the world prepared for the next pandemic?

Funding cuts in health research, and the antivaccine movement make it challenging to respond to viruses.

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Iran eyes challenging stock market reopening after lengthy war closure

The capital market is not Iranian economy’s main financing engine, but it still matters politically and psychologically.

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Abducted flotilla activists release pre-recorded messages calling for help

Several abducted activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have released pre-recorded messages calling for help.

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The Gulf does not have to choose Iran or Israel

It has to choose stability or permanent war.

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Iran sends response to US proposal to end war via mediator Pakistan

Iran demands the release of assets frozen abroad, the lifting of sanctions and control over the Strait of Hormuz.

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DRC health minister visits hotspot for Ebola outbreak

DRC health minister visits hotspot for Ebola outbreak

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What is the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant, nearly hit by a drone?

The nuclear facility in Abu Dhabi has the capacity to meet one-quarter of the UAE’s electricity needs.

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The world cannot afford to fail women, children and adolescents

Aid cuts, debt and conflict are pushing maternal and child health to breaking point.

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