Congo fishermen abandon nets for plastic waste
In 2017, the DRC passed a law banning the manufacture and import of plastic bags and bottles but the regulation remains largely ignored.
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Public transport operators in Kenya have suspended their nationwide strike for one week following talks with the government, bringing a pause to two days of violent protests that left at least four people dead and more than 30 injured.
· AfricaNews
طالبان یک جنرال پیشین را به اتهام قتل دو زن بازداشت کردند
فرماندهی امنیه طالبان در کابل از بازداشت فردی به اتهام قتل دو زن خبر داده است.
· Deutsche Welle
中國內需疲軟 第一季度德國對華出口額暴跌12.5%
（德國之聲中文網）今年前三個月德國與中國的貨物貿易總額達到了615億歐元。這一數據是路透社與德國貿易與投資署（GTAI）基於德國聯邦統計局的初步數據計算得出的。美國以600億歐元的貿易額位居第二，緊隨其後的是荷蘭，貿易額為528億歐元。去年中國才剛剛取代美國成為德國頭號貿易夥伴。
· 德才
Há risco de o surto de ebola chegar ao Brasil?
A Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) emitiu um alerta internacional de "emergência de saúde pública de preocupação internacional" após a confirmação de um surto de ebola na República Democrática do Congo (RDC). Até o momento, já são 139 mortes suspeitas e ao menos 600 de casos da doença no país e no vizinho Uganda.
· Simone Machado
Ebola virus: Why is rare strain behind new outbreak raising global alarm? | The National
An outbreak of a rare strain of the deadly Ebola virus in Africa has been declared a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation, with the death toll surging and hundreds of cases suspected.
· The National
US aid cuts blamed for Ebola outbreak in DRC | The National
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing its third-largest Ebola outbreak on record, with health officials reporting more than 130 deaths and more than 500 suspected and confirmed cases.
· Fadah Jassem
WHO says 600 suspected cases, 139 deaths in growing Ebola outbreak
The number of suspected Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has risen to 600, with 139 suspected deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.
· Al Jazeera
«پروازول»: آلمان واقعیت‌ها در افغانستان را نادیده می‌گیرد
سازمان حامی پناهجویان «پروازول» در آلمان با توجه به وضعیت حقوق بشر در افغانستان تحت کنترول طالبان خواستار توقف فوری اخراج‌ها به این کشور شد.
· پروانه علی زاده
Opposition coalition challenges Tshisekedi over possible Constitutional Reform in DRC
Political tensions are escalating in the Democratic Republic of Congo as major opposition parties form a new coalition against a possible constitutional revision proposed by the government of Félix Tshisekedi.
· AfricaNews
Recurring Ebola hits DRC’s health systems and families
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Sadiki Patrick, 40, is still grappling with the loss of his 15-year-old daughter, Judith, in Mongbwalu, a mining town in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
· Prosper Heri Ngorora
Ebola cases up to 600 in Africa and WHO forecasts numbers will rise | The National
The number of Ebola cases in an outbreak in central Africa has risen to more than 600, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday, as it forecast there would be more.
· The National
La OMS dice que el riesgo de propagación del ébola es alto en la región, pero bajo globalmente
Varias personas descargan un envío de más de 15 toneladas de suministros donados por UNICEF como parte de la respuesta al brote de ébola, en el aeropuerto nacional de Bunia, en Bunia, República Democrática del Congo, el 19 de mayo de 2026. (AP Foto/Moses Sawasawa)
· Justin Kabumba
德國警方逮捕一對涉嫌為中國從事間諜活動的夫妻
（德國之聲中文網）據德新社報導，周三（5月20日）德國聯邦檢察署下令在慕尼黑逮捕了兩名涉嫌為中國從事間諜活動的嫌疑人。根據聯邦檢察署通報的消息，這對夫婦均為德國公民，涉嫌代表中國情報機構，與德國高校及科研機構的多名科學家建立了聯繫。根據通報內容，他們的目的是獲取「具有潛在軍事用途的科技應用的高級科學情報」。
· 德正
اجرای توافق گمرکی اتحادیه اروپا و آمریکا پس از تهدیدهای ترامپ
نمایندگان کشورهای عضو اتحادیه اروپا و پارلمان اروپا روز چهارشنبه ۲۰ مه (۳۰ اردیبهشت) درباره اجرای توافق گمرکی آمریکا و اتحادیه اروپا به تفاهم رسیدند. طبق این توافق، قرار است دسترسی محصولات کشاورزی و دریایی آمریکا به بازار اروپا تسهیل شود.
· مراد رحمتی
Vaccine to tackle Ebola outbreak will take six to nine months, says WHO
The response to the current wave of the disease, which has caused 139 deaths in central Africa to date, has been hampered by security concerns
· Kat Lay
Nigeria-US strikes kill three senior ISWAP leaders
Nigerian forces, working alongside the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), say they have killed three senior ISWAP commanders in a new wave of joint air and ground strikes in the country’s northeast, bringing the total number of ISIS-linked militants killed to 175 since the operations began.
· AfricaNews
Em visita à China, Putin exalta parceria estratégica com Xi
O presidente chinês, Xi Jinping, e o seu homólogo russo, Vladimir Putin, exaltaram a cooperação estratégica entre os dois países nesta quarta-feira (20/05), durante visita do russo a Pequim, dias após a passagem do presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, pela capital chinesa.
· Deutsche Welle
قوه قضائیه از اجرای حکم اعدام قاتل الهه حسین‌نژاد خبر داد
مرکز رسانه قوه قضائیه روز چهارشنبه ۳۰ اردیبهشت (۲۰ مه) اعلام کرد حکم قصاص نفس قاتل الهه حسین‌نژاد، پس از درخواست اولیای دم و طی کامل مراحل قانونی و تائید در دیوان عالی کشور، اجرا شده است.
· مراد رحمتی
Head of W.H.O. Defends Its Response to Ebola Outbreak
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization’s director general, said the outbreak in central Africa was “not a pandemic emergency.”
· Lynsey Chutel
Risk of Ebola spread is high locally but low globally, WHO says
A M23 rebel group spokesperson downplayed concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a team from the World Health Organisation visited a treatment centre in Nyiragongo Tuesday.
· Justin Kabumba
نگرانی سازمان جهانی صحت از شیوع «گسترده و سریع» ایبولا
دبیرکل سازمان جهانی صحت روز سه‌شنبه نسبت به شیوع «گسترده و سریع» تازه‌ترین مورد ایبولا در جمهوری دموکراتیک کنگو ابراز نگرانی کرد.
· مارک هالم
South Africa zoo elephants’ ‘depression’ case goes to court
The mental well-being of three elephants in a zoo in South Africa is the subject of an unusual court case, with animal welfare groups saying they are depressed and should be moved to a larger conservation park where they can be happy.
· AfricaNews
پژمان جمشیدی به "۹۹ ضربه شلاق تعزیری" محکوم شد
به گزارش پایگاه خبری امتداد، شاکی پرونده پژمان جمشیدی از صدور حکم برای این فوتبالیست سابق و بازیگر کنونی سینما خبر داد. به گفته او جمشیدی به "۹۹ ضربه شلاق تعزیری" محکوم شده است.
· مانی حقیقت
La OMS dice que el riesgo global del brote de ébola es bajo, pero alto a nivel nacional y regional
GINEBRA (AP) — El director de la Organización Mundial de la Salud afirmó que el miércoles el riesgo de propagación mundial del brote de ébola en República Democrática del Congo y Uganda es alto a nivel nacional y regional, pero bajo a nivel global.
WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday the risk of global spread of the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is high at national, regional levels but low at the global level.
送別川普 習近平在北京熱情接待普丁
（德國之聲中文網）據中國官方通訊社新華社報導，中國國家主席習近平在人民大會堂會見到訪的俄羅斯總統普丁時指出，中俄兩國成功地「持續深化」了戰略合作，這種合作展現出「歷經千錘百煉、牢不可破的堅定意志」。他同時對「正在抬頭並蔓延的單邊主義和霸權主義逆流」發出了警告。這顯然是在暗指美國。
· 德正
Somaliland to open first-ever embassy in Jerusalem
Somaliland has announced it will open its first-ever embassy anywhere in the world in Jerusalem, marking a significant diplomatic step following Israel’s recognition of the breakaway territory. The move signals deepening ties between the two sides while drawing renewed international attention to Somaliland’s contest…
· AfricaNews
پوتین در پکن؛ شی: آتش‌بس فوری در خاورمیانه ضروری است
شی جین‌پینگ روز چهارشنبه ۲۰ مه (۳۰ اردیبهشت) در تالار بزرگ خلق از ولادیمیر پوتین استقبال رسمی کرد؛ دیداری که تنها چند روز پس از ملاقات او با دونالد ترامپ انجام شد.
· مراد رحمتی
Ruanda diz que Moçambique garantiu fundos para continuar missão em Cabo Delgado
O Ruanda anunciou na terça-feira (19.05) que vai manter-se em Cabo Delgado, tecendo críticas à União Europeia (UE) por ter recebido com "relutância" dois pedidos de apoio financeiro, que será agora assumido por Moçambique.
· Redação DW África
Nigeria ex-minister on the run arrested after jail sentence
Former Nigerian power minister Saleh Mamman has been arrested a week after he was sentenced to 75 years in prison for corruption, the country’s anti-graft agency said.
· AfricaNews
高市訪韓：能源合作之外 北韓與台海陰影仍在
（德國之聲中文網）日本首相高市早苗週二（5月19日）在韓國總統李在明的故鄉安東與其舉行峰會。這場會談被兩國政府定位為「穿梭外交」的延續。今年1月，李在明曾訪問高市的故鄉奈良。韓媒評論稱，兩國現任領導人互訪彼此故鄉，在韓日外交史上並不多見。美聯社也指出，這是日韓現任領導人首次互訪對方故鄉。
· Huh Dong Hyuck
Berlim recebe paciente americano com ebola
Um missionário americano que contraiu ebola na República Democrática do Congo, onde um surto de uma cepa rara do vírus já matou mais de 130 pessoas, foi levado à Alemanha e internado no Hospital Universitário Charité, em Berlim, segundo informou o Ministério da Saúde alemão nesta quarta-feira (20/05).
· Deutsche Welle
Berlim recebe paciente americano com ebola; família é colocada em isolamento
Um missionário americano que contraiu ebola na República Democrática do Congo, onde um surto de uma cepa rara do vírus já matou mais de 130 pessoas, foi levado à Alemanha e internado no Hospital Universitário Charité, em Berlim, segundo informou o Ministério da Saúde alemão nesta quarta-feira (20/05).
· Deutsche Welle
پوتین در دیدار با شی: مناسبات ما به «سطح بی‌سابقه» رسیده است
شی جین پینگ، رئیس جمهور چین روز چهارشنبه چند روز بعد از میزبانی از ترامپ در پیکینگ از ولادیمیر پوتین رئیس جمهور روسیه استقبال کرد.
· پروانه علی زاده
UE falha em reduzir pesticidas após engavetar regulamentação
Há três anos, a União Europeia (UE) parecia ver nos pesticidas uma pauta de peso. Quarenta por cento dos cidadãos do bloco expressavam preocupação com a presença dessas substâncias nos alimentos, e mais de um milhão de pessoas defendiam sua eliminação gradual.
· Ana Munoz Padros
South African Farming Crisis May Trigger Food Shortages Across The Continent
For decades South Africa has operated as the breadbasket for half of the African continent, and the vast majority of that food was grown by white farmers (Boers and Afrikaners). In other words, the very survival of Africans has long been dependent on the hard labor of the white people they are taught to despise.
· Tyler Durden
تابلوی نقاشی پولاک به ۱۸۱ میلیون دالر فروخته شد
پولاک زمانی که ۳۶ ساله بود این اثر به نام «شماره ۷ ای، ۱۹۴۸) را با رنگ‌روغن روی کرباس به ابعاد یک متر در سه متر در استدیوی خود در نیویارک خلق کرد. این اثر در حراجی روز سه شنبه کریستیز در نیویارک به قیمت ۱۸۱.۲ میلیون دالر فروخته شد که شامل هزینه‌های حراجی می‌شود.
· جان شلتون
Outbreak of rare Ebola strain sparks race to find vaccines and treatments
Doctors battling the deadly Bundibugyo strain in DR Congo will likely have to wait months for a vaccine
· Agence France-Presse
Outbreak of rare Ebola strain sparks race to find vaccines and treatments
Doctors battling the deadly Bundibugyo strain in DR Congo will likely have to wait months for a vaccine
· Agence France-Presse
Xi Jinping recebe Putin em Pequim seis dias após visita de Trump
Aparentemente, a visita do Presidente russo, Vladimir Putin, à China para se reunir com o seu homólogo, Xi Jinping, tem como objetivo assinalar o 25.º aniversário do Tratado Sino-Russo de Boa Vizinhança e Cooperação Amigável de 2001.
· Xin Lin
WHO emergency supplies arrive in Bunia as Ebola death toll reaches 136
The World Health Organization has stepped up emergency operations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after the country recorded 136 deaths and about 543 suspected Ebola cases, according to Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba. Medical supplies and international experts are arriving in Bunia as authorities battle …
· AfricaNews
Brasileiro volta ao campo de concentração onde nasceu
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ونس: در مذاکرات با ایران پیشرفت‌های خوبی به دست آمده است
جی‌دی ونس، معاون رئیس‌جمهور ترامپ، روز سه‌شنبه گفت که مذاکرات با ایران درباره پایان دادن به جنگ به خوبی پیش می‌رود.
· سائیم دوشان عنایت الله
Latest outbreak of Ebola in central Africa prompts global health emergency
An outbreak of a rare, lethal strain of Ebola virus has killed 131 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as the World Health Organization (WHO) declares a global health emergency.
· ASHER SMITH
US, Nigerian forces kill senior ISIS leader in strategic blow to terror group
US and Nigerian forces carried out joint military strikes that eliminated a senior ISIS official in Nigeria, according to statements from Nigerian and US officials, in a “strategic” blow to the organization.
· ASHER SMITH
不對等的夥伴關係？俄羅斯日益依賴中國
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مصاحبه با رحمت‌الله نبیل، رئیس پیشین امنیت ملی افغانستان
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