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A court has ordered the closure of one of Egypt’s last independent news outlets, Mada Masr, after convicting its editor-in-chief on charges of operating a website without a license

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Israelis are voting in a national election widely seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership

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Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 10,000 confirmed cases, with nearly half of those infected dying. Declared in May, it is the fastest-growing outbreak on record and has spread to Kenya and Nigeria. Responders face armed conflict, poor roads and public mistrust as they battle the rare Bundibugyo virus, for which there is no approved vaccine or treatment.

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The Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Tuesday accused Yemeni government forces of an attack on a gas station in Taiz province that killed at least two people

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Anthropic has the chance to make history with what could be the biggest initial public offering of stock ever

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