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Air France Flight to U.S. Is Diverted to Montreal Over Congolese Passenger Amid Ebola Fears
21 May 2026 at 14:22

Air France Flight to U.S. Is Diverted to Montreal Over Congolese Passenger Amid Ebola Fears

21 May 2026 at 14:22

By: Amelia Nierenberg

An Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S. has closed its borders to recent visitors to the African country.

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Citing Ebola Outbreak, U.S. Restricts Entry From Congo, Uganda and South Sudan
18 May 2026 at 20:39

Citing Ebola Outbreak, U.S. Restricts Entry From Congo, Uganda and South Sudan

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18 May 2026 at 20:39

By: Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Maggie Haberman

The order is in effect for 30 days and does not apply to American citizens or U.S. service members.

A Customs and Border Protection officer at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

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What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak, as U.S. Restricts Travelers
18 May 2026 at 20:11

What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak, as U.S. Restricts Travelers

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18 May 2026 at 20:11

By: Ephrat Livni

The United States restricted entry of people who have been to three African countries, after the World Health Organization declared a global health emergency. The outbreak has killed more than 100.

A motorcycle taxi driver at a hospital in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Sunday.

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Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency
18 May 2026 at 20:05

Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency

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18 May 2026 at 20:05

By: Ruth Maclean

Early surveillance and testing failed to identify the rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak. An American doctor is among the confirmed cases.

At a hospital in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of a new Ebola outbreak.

Did Baby Talk Give Rise to Language?

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25 June 2025 at 18:00

By: Carl Zimmer

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our species’ grasp of language.

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Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo
20 March 2025 at 17:21

Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo

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20 March 2025 at 17:21

By: Elian Peltier

The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, threatening the sovereignty of the biggest country in sub-Saharan Africa.

An M23-organized event at a Goma stadium last month.

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