Emir of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber AlSabah received on Wednesday visiting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, holding talks over current developments around the Middle East region and bilateral relations.
The global risk "remains low" from a deadly Ebola outbreak centred in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organisation chief said Wednesday, after a case was confirmed in France.
France on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor back from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is fighting a major outbreak.
Under the patronage of Mansour bin Zayed, Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed attended the 19th graduation ceremony of Emirates National Schools’ Abu Dhabi and Mohamed bin Zayed City campuses.
Europe's record-breaking heatwave left around 68,000 households without electricity in northwestern France on Wednesday, authorities said, in the country's first major power outage of the latest bout of extreme weather.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 1,094, including 277 deaths, government data showed on Tuesday.
The severe heatwave sweeping France has forced the early closures of top Paris tourist hotspots the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre museum, their respective managers said Tuesday.
Congo's Ebola outbreak has the largest number of confirmed cases in the first month of any Ebola outbreak in Africa, a senior World Health Organisation (WHO) official told a briefing on Tuesday.
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