Australia outlines A$2B lawsuit against 3M over PFAS contamination at 28 defense bases in federal court hearing on Friday

Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC's Ituri province disproportionately affects women and children, UN humanitarians say Friday

UN humanitarians said Friday that women and children continue to bear a disproportionate share of the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Spain reports new Andes hantavirus case in patient who may have been contagious for up to 10 days while traveling through France, health officials say; risk described as low and limited to close contacts.

Spanish health officials say a new Andes hantavirus patient may have been contagious for up to 10 days while traveling through France; authorities say transmission risk remains low and is limited to close contacts, with contact tracing underway.

Thailand school shooting death toll rises to 9 including the attacker, Thai newspa — Thairath reports

The death toll from a shooting at a school in Thailand has risen to nine, including the attacker, according to the Thai newspaper Thairath, as reported by TASS.

Japan eyes record $56B defense budget for fiscal 2027, prioritizing drones, AI, and longer-range missiles amid regional security concerns

Japan is considering a record $56 billion defense budget for fiscal 2027, with proposed spending focused on 'new forms of warfare' including drones, artificial intelligence, longer-range missiles, and advanced defense systems, amid regional security concerns.