Brazil isolates two suspected Ebola cases as Congo outbreak exceeds 1,000 infections

Brazilian health authorities isolated two patients who recently arrived from African countries after they showed symptoms consistent with Ebola, officials said on Friday, although one later tested negative. The move comes as the Democratic Republic of the Congo battles an outbreak that has surpassed 1,000 suspected cases and nearly 250 deaths since May.

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US: Newark mayor orders curfew after Delaney Hall protests

The authorities have faced days of protest by pro-immigrant groups at the Delaney HalL detention center in New Jersey, with the center's residents reportedly on a hunger strike over living conditions in the facility.

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Middle East live: US pushes Lebanon and Israel on new ceasefire plan, official says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has spoken with both Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime ‌Minister Benjamin ⁠Netanyahu on the diplomatic ‌negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, ⁠a US official said on Sunday. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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