France confirms first Ebola case
In its statement on Wednesday, France's health ministry stressed that the risk to the population was "very low".
It added that authorities were working to trace people who may have been in contact with the doctor.
Healthcare workers are especially at risk from Ebola, which is spread through bodily fluids.
Last week WHO said 17 of the 75 health workers who had caught Ebola in DR Congo had died.
The current Ebola outbreak was caused by the Bundibugyo species of the virus, for which there is currently
Ukraine strikes knock out power in key city in Russian-occupied Crimea
"We will not be intimidated by the lack of light. We have gone through more than that, and we will survive now," Razvozhayev said in a Telegram message to the public.
"The enemy is again striking vilely, trying to deprive us of our usual living conditions and sow panic."
He said a "special regime" had been put in place at the energy facilities as the damage was assessed and that all emergency services are on full alert.
Those living in Sevastopol were told to introduce power-
Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU's new border system?
EES started to be rolled out in October last year and is now fully up and running.
The time it takes to register biometric information means people have been told to prepare for a wait at border controls.
During the introductory period, queues started to flare up at certain airports at busy times.
Since then, the system has been working well in some airports, while waits of several hours have been reported at others.
A representative of airline trade body IATA has warned queues in some places could be as long as six
France braces for another day of sweltering heat as Europe heatwave spreads
As of 5:00 local time, La Rochelle in the southwest had already recorded a temperature of 29C, the forecaster said, with a high of 43C possible later in the day in the region.
Highs of 39 to 40C are forecast across much of the country's west, from Paris to Brittany, and are expected to remain the same until the weekend.
Temperatures peaked on Tuesday, with a high of 44.3C recorded in parts of Landes, in
French woman allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years rescued in Pakistan
Police in Pakistan have arrested a man who allegedly held his wife and children captive at home and abused them for more than a decade.
His wife, a French national named Sylvie Yasmina, claims the man assaulted his family physically and mentally "on a daily basis" and described him as "very violent", local police told BBC Urdu.
One of their sons managed to sneak out to make a police report, which led to a raid of their house in Bara, a remote town in the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Kenya to charge students with murder over deadly school fire
Kenyan prosecutors say they are preparing to charge several students with the murder of their schoolmates following a suspected school arson attack last month.
Sixteen pupils, aged between 15 and 18, died and dozens more were injured when a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls' School in Gilgil, about 120km (77 miles) north-west of the capital, Nairobi.
Eight students were later arrested after police said they may have been involved in starting the fire by setting mattresses alight near an
Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary
US congressman Dan Goldman has been defeated in a New York primary election, capping a clean sweep for candidates backed by New York's democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Goldman was beaten by progressive challenger Brad Lander in New York's 10th congressional district in a contest that laid bare the party's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.
Lander has accused Israel of genocide in Gaza. Goldman, a two-term incumbent, was backed by pro-Israel groups.
Two other candidates, both democratic socialists
Bondi Beach shooting hero pleads not guilty to alleged assault on his father
The man hailed a hero for tackling one of the gunmen who killed 15 people at Bondi Beach has pleaded not guilty to allegedly assaulting his father, a Sydney court has heard.
Ahmed al Ahmed, 44, appeared before Bankstown Local Court on Wednesday to face charges of assault as well as stalking and intimidation in relation to an incident in March.
Outside court, Ahmed's lawyer said the case has been "very difficult" for his client and it is a "family situation he never expected".
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Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump's war with Iran
Trump criticised the resolution on Tuesday night, calling it "poorly timed and meaningless".
"So, I have Iran on the 'ropes,' ready to go down for the fall... and the U.S. Senate decides to have a poorly timed and meaningless War Powers Act Vote," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
"These Senators have just made my job more difficult, but I will get it done, one way or the other, because I always get it done!"
Sydney woman wakes from induced coma more than a week after shark attack
A woman who was bitten by a shark more than a week ago while swimming at a popular Sydney beach has woken briefly from an induced coma, her family has said.
Leah Stewart was attacked by a shark on Saturday 13 June at Coogee Beach, suffering multiple bites on her arms and legs and extreme blood loss.
The 34-year-old mother was taken to hospital in a critical condition and underwent several surgeries including having her arm amputated.
On Tuesday, her brother said doctors had reduced Stewart's